North Carolina
Sporting Scene
A North Carolinian readies vintage guns for new days in the field
Editor's Letter
Reveling in great friends, food, and the outdoors during our annual Garden & Gun Society Gathering
Music
Hear the previously unreleased “The Precious Jewel,” from a new career-spanning box set of the legendary North Carolina musician
Arts & Culture
Meet North Carolina’s Bayard Wootten, a self-taught photographer whose images still speak
This Land
Two women cast for trout, and other things that lie beneath the surface
Sporting South
From the bow of a skiff in the still of night, gig in hand, a son reflects on fathers, flounder, and choosing a life outdoors
Recipe
A classic cocktail spins in its grave at a Durham distillery
Travel
Three historic Southern inns where equestrians feel right at home
Arts & Culture
Baby blue? Sky blue? Robin egg? What shade really is the Tar Heels’ iconic color?
Sporting South
Long overlooked as a prime upland bird in the South, the timberdoodle is quickly inspiring a new legion of hunters. But that by no means makes this whimsical-looking, erratic-flying,
thick-cover-loving quarry an easy target
This Land
A childhood serenity under the stars
reawakens in a North Carolina observatory
My Town
A lauded baker shares the irresistible draws of her hometown
Tastemaker
Ryan Bethea wants everyone in the state to be able to get their hands on fresh bivalves
Travel
During the cooler months, the newly restored resort in Cashiers, North Carolina, transforms into the perfect couples’ getaway
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What to See and Do
To catch fall’s most vibrant colors in the Southeast, follow the trees downhill—and use this handy prediction tool
Arts & Culture
This North Carolina couple was the first to get married on top of Frying Pan Tower, a decommissioned Coast Guard light
TRAVEL
Known as the “city of arts and innovation,” the North Carolina enclave beckons with plenty to taste and see
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Inns
The Blackberry Farm team helps usher in the next chapter of a fabled North Carolina mountain retreat
Highlands, North Carolina
Chef in Residence series featuring executive chef Ann Kim of the Garden & Gun Club
Arts & Culture
The meticulous re-creation of Tryon Palace showcases a 250-year-old story
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