North Carolina was the first state to be colonized by Europeans and was one of the original 13 colonies. Naturally, NC is rich in history. Drive through many cities in NC and eventually you will run across one of the many historical markers. Many people know that O’Henry and Edward R Murrow were born in [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )We were in Greensboro Tuesday, January 15 2008, when Skybus Airlines began their first hub flight from Greensboro NC to Portsmouth NH. The flight took off at 5:45 AM and was about half full. 750 passengers were scheduled to fly out of Greensboro Tuesday. The Portsmouth NH airport is just north of Boston MA. We [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Travel in NC is typically not a problem. However, we do get snowfalls (occasionally big snowfalls), hurricanes and some traffic problems, so I decided to provide information on webcams in North Carolina.
Asheville
http://www.live-photo.com/
High Country, Blowing Rock
http://www.highcountrywebcams.com/webcameras_BlowingRockRoad.htm
Charlotte TV WSOC
http://www.wsoctv.com/wxcam/1920382/detail.html
High Country, Grandfather Mountain
http://www.highcountrywebcams.com/webcameras_grandfather.htm
Greensboro downtown
http://www.carolinanet.com/centercitypark/
Kill Devil Hills Avalon Pier
http://www.avalonpier.com/piercam.html
NC highway conditions
http://www.usroadconditions.com/nc.shtml
Ocean Isle Beach Surf
http://www.saltyssurfshopoib.com/index.cfm
Raleigh WRAL TV
http://wral.com/weather/image/1001636/
To learn more about North [...]
North Carolina and Florida have had a strong connection for many years. Many Floridians spend the summer in NC in such places as Asheville and Hendersonville. Now there is another connection. Many Floridians are moving to North Carolina to escape hurricanes, high taxes and traffic. Many of these people originally lived in places like New [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Skybus Airlines has announced 2 new flights from Greensboro North Carolina. The new destinations are Chicago via Gary Indiana and Philadelphia via Wilmington Delaware. The flights begin March 13 2008. Skybus Airlines has 10 10 dollar seats per flight.
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North Carolina, aside from being the 10th most populated state and having a prosperous real estate market, abounds in scenic beauty and consequently has a large number of state parks and recreation areas. Here is a list of the NC state parks and recreation areas:
carolina beach state park, chimney rock, cliffs of the neuse state [...]
Want to go Skiing in New England? Want to visit Boston? Want to get away to a warmer climate this winter? Skybus Airlines is offering $ 20 flights from Greensboro North Carolina and other locations to select destinations such as Boston (Portsmouth New Hampshire) and Fort Myers Florida (Punta Gorda). This is in addition to [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Due to interest in Salisbury North Carolina and some questions about travel distance to other places from Salisbury, I am providing this information:
Salisbury North Carolina, located midway north to south in NC and midway between 2 major metro areas, is poised for growth. Salisbury is a historic city and conveniently located. It is located on [...]
Edenton North Carolina, once the capital of NC during the early colonial period, is located in the northeastern part of North Carolina, on the Albemarle Sound. Edenton was incorporated in 1715 and became the state capital in 1728, being named for Governor Charles Eden. Edenton started out as a major port but lost that distinction [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Monday, December 17, 2007, was the 104th anniversary of the Wright Brothers flight at Kitty Hawk North Carolina which is now part of Kill Devil Hills. The monument and park are located in Kill Devil Hills NC. I read a book several years ago titled, “Triumph at Kitty Hawk”, which tells the story of the [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )News and information about North Carolina visit: NCrealestateforum.com
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