By Alli Sewell
Introduction
There are numerous famous landmarks in North Carolina, from the Blue Ridge Mountains to historical...
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A fascinating North Carolina fact is that the Wright Brothers completed the first-ever powered flight...
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The North Carolina State Capitol is one of the most well-known Raleigh attractions and was...
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The USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial is one of the most significant landmarks of North...
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Another must-see attraction that needs to be on your Outer Banks itinerary is Cape Hatteras...
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Town Creek Indian Mound is one of the many fascinating National Historic Landmarks to be...
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One of the most well-known natural NC landmarks is the Cape Fear River. The river...
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Located in the town of Flat Rock, the Carl Sandburg Home is the former residence...
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Reed Gold Mine in Midland, North Carolina, is the first place in the US where...
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Holding the title of the largest privately-owned home in the United States, Biltmore Estate can't...
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Located in the Outer Banks town of Manteo, the Roanoke Island Festival Park is a...
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Construction of Tyron Palace began in 1767 and was completed in 1770. The building was...
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A renowned famous place in North Carolina is the Blue Ridge Mountains. The vast 550...
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Blandwood Mansion is a historic home located in Greensboro. It was built as a farmhouse...
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Chimney Rock State Park is an 8,014-acre park that's a great addition to your North...
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Charlotte Hawkins Brown was an iconic author and educator who founded the Palmer Memorial Institute...
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Bentonville Battlefield is a National Historic Site and the location of the 1865 Battle of...
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This historic landmark is notable as it combines a Revolutionary War site and a Civil...
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Another of the historical places in North Carolina relating to the Civil War is Fort...
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Jockey's Ridge State Park features 427 acres of unique landscapes in Nags Head in the...
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Thomas Wolfe was a well-known author born in Asheville in 1900. The Thomas Wolfe Memorial...
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As another of the historic places in North Carolina, Bennett Place is a must-visit for...
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a North American landmark and one of the can't-miss...
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Another famous landmark in North Carolina to visit that will get you exploring the outdoors...
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Near Linville, NC, Grandfather Mountain State Park features mountainous terrain and backcountry hiking trails. Activities...
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Guilford Courthouse National Military Park is a fascinating historical site. The park is the place...
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Established in 1915, Mount Mitchell State Park was the first state park in North Carolina...
Conclusion
North Carolina has many well-known landmarks and offers something to please every visitor. From Raleigh...
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