Day Trips (R) The Carolinas
Getaway Ideas for the Local Traveler
3rd Edition
Published on 1. July 2022
416 pages
978-1-4930-6584-4 (ISBN)
Description
Getaway Ideas for the Local Traveler
Rediscover the simple pleasures of a day trip with this fun and friendly guide. For local travelers seeking new adventures in their own backyards as well as for vacationers looking to experience all the excitement the area has to offer, each Day Trips (R) guide offers hundreds of activities to do, sights to see, and secrets to discover within a two- to three-hour drive and a route map for each itinerary. Complete with full trip-planning information including where to go, what to see, where to eat, where to shop as well as where to stay options for those who want to extend their Day Trip into a weekend.
Rediscover the simple pleasures of a day trip with this fun and friendly guide. For local travelers seeking new adventures in their own backyards as well as for vacationers looking to experience all the excitement the area has to offer, each Day Trips (R) guide offers hundreds of activities to do, sights to see, and secrets to discover within a two- to three-hour drive and a route map for each itinerary. Complete with full trip-planning information including where to go, what to see, where to eat, where to shop as well as where to stay options for those who want to extend their Day Trip into a weekend.
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Edition
3rd Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Illustrations
41 Maps
File size
7,68 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4930-6584-4 (9781493065844)
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09/2022
3rd Edition
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02/2016
2nd Edition
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Person
James L. Hoffman is a freelance writer and North Carolina native. He is a former newspaper reporter and editor and currently works as director of marketing and public relations for Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden. He lives in Ocean Isle Beach with his wife Bonnie. They have three grown children and two still at home. Hoffman is also the author of Fun With the Family in North Carolina, Day Trips from Charlotte, and Day Trips from Raleigh-Durham, all published by Globe Pequot.
Content
- Intro
- contents
- about the author
- acknowledgments
- introduction
- using this guide
- raleigh, nc
- day trip 01
- capital city:
- raleigh, nc
- day trip 02
- tobacco road:
- durham, nc
- day trip 03
- go heels!:
- chapel hill, nc
- day trip 04
- going green:
- greensboro, nc
- day trip 05
- primates & pottery:
- asheboro, nc
- seagrove, nc
- day trip 06
- tobacco fields & silver screens:
- smithfield, nc
- selma, nc
- kenly, nc
- day trip 07
- military history:
- fayetteville, nc
- fort bragg, nc
- day trip 08
- second city of firsts:
- new bern, nc
- wilmington, nc
- day trip 09
- cape fear:
- wilmington, nc
- wrightsville beach, nc
- day trip 10
- crystal island:
- morehead city, nc
- atlantic beach, nc
- day trip 11
- pleasure island:
- carolina beach, nc
- kure beach, nc
- day trip 12
- sea oats & southern charm:
- southport, nc
- bald head island, nc
- day trip 13
- southern shores:
- ocean isle beach, nc
- sunset beach, nc
- charlotte, nc
- day trip 14
- the queen city:
- charlotte, nc
- day trip 15
- train keeps rollin':
- salisbury, nc
- spencer, nc
- day trip 16
- arts & sciences:
- winston-salem, nc
- day trip 17
- all andy, all the time:
- mount airy, nc
- pilot mountain, nc
- day trip 18
- the high country:
- blowing rock, nc
- boone, nc
- day trip 19
- textiles & tomahawks:
- belmont, nc
- gastonia, nc
- day trip 20
- come see me:
- rock hill, sc
- york, sc
- asheville, nc
- day trip 21
- the high life:
- asheville, nc
- day trip 22
- qualla boundary:
- cherokee, nc
- day trip 23
- where deer, elk & people play:
- maggie valley, nc
- day trip 24
- a day on the tracks:
- bryson city, nc
- day trip 25
- charleston of the mountains:
- hendersonville, nc
- flat rock, nc
- day trip 26
- white squirrels & waterfalls:
- brevard, nc
- day trip 27
- fine funiture:
- hickory, nc
- columbia, sc
- day trip 28
- southern capital:
- columbia, sc
- day trip 29
- hub city:
- spartanburg, sc
- day trip 30
- bridge city:
- greenville, sc
- day trip 31
- home of the tigers:
- anderson, sc
- fair play, sc
- clemson, sc
- day trip 32
- equine adventure:
- aiken, sc
- day trip 33
- watermelon & other juicy tidbits:
- bennettsville, sc
- cheraw, sc
- day trip 34
- high cotton:
- bishopville, sc
- hartsville, sc
- day trip 35
- a day at the races:
- darlington, sc
- florence, sc
- charleston, sc
- day trip 36
- the low country:
- charleston, sc
- day trip 37
- it's folly:
- folly beach, sc
- day trip 38
- sun & sand:
- sullivan's island, sc
- isle of palms, sc
- day trip 39
- the beach:
- myrtle beach, sc
- north myrtle beach, sc
- day trip 40
- plantation resort:
- hilton head, sc
- food & drink
- day trip 41
- microbrews:
- asheville, nc
- day trip 42
- yadkin valley wine:
- dobson, nc
- elkin, nc
- boonville, nc
- east bend, nc
- lexington, nc
- day trip 43
- swan creek wine:
- hamptonville, nc
- day trip 44
- barbecue battle:
- lexington, nc
- greensboro, nc
- wilson, nc
- goldsboro, nc
- greenville, nc
- day trip 45
- carolina seafood trail:
- morehead city, nc
- sneads ferry, nc
- ocean isle beach, nc
- calabash, nc
- day trip 46
- fresh food:
- anderson, sc
- spartanburg, sc
- hendersonville, nc
- the great outdoors
- day trip 47
- the blue ridge parkway:
- asheville, nc
- burnsville, nc
- spruce pine, nc
- linville, nc
- blowing rock, nc
- day trip 48
- golf capital of the world:
- pinehurst, nc
- southern pines, nc
- day trip 49
- south carolina golf:
- myrtle beach, sc
- kiawah island, sc
- hilton head, sc
- day trip 50
- start your engines:
- concord, nc
- kannapolis, nc
- mooresville, nc
- day trip 51
- winter sports:
- blowing rock, nc
- banner elk, nc
- beech mountain, nc
- mars hill, nc
- maggie valley, nc
- sapphire, nc
- day trip 52
- palmetto recreation:
- catawba, sc
- long creek, sc
- hopkins, sc
- santee, sc
- moncks corner, sc
- historic trips
- day trip 53
- civil war-the beginning:
- charleston, sc
- ehrhardt, sc
- florence, sc
- columbia, sc
- day trip 54
- civil war-the end:
- atlantic beach, nc
- new bern, nc
- kinston, nc
- kure beach, nc
- four oaks, nc
- salisbury, nc
- durham, nc
- day trip 55
- mountain music:
- mount airy, nc
- sparta, nc
- wilkesboro, nc
- boone, nc
- lenoir, nc
- day trip 56
- the shag:
- north myrtle beach, sc
- raleigh, nc
- charlotte, nc
- day trip 57
- lighthouses of the outer banks:
- corolla, nc
- coquina beach, nc
- buxton, nc
- ocracoke, nc
- cape lookout, nc
- index
