What Secrets Does This 250-Year-Old Still Hold?
A 250-year-old operation near Greensboro is still running — and what comes out of it might change how you stock your pantry.
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Author: Dan Alden
Put the Phone Down: This Record Store Is Worth the Drive
There’s a record store in Downtown Gastonia where the algorithm can’t reach you — and that’s exactly the point.
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🔑 A Field Full of Sunflowers Near Charlotte Is Free, Open to the Public, and Won’t Last Long
There’s a field of sunflowers about 40 minutes from Fort Mill that’s free, open right now, and already running out of time.
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🔑 The Plane That Landed on a River Is Now in Charlotte, and It’s Worth the Trip
The actual plane from the Miracle on the Hudson is in Charlotte, and seeing it in person is nothing like seeing it on screen.
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🔑 Skip the Big Farmers Market. Do This Instead.
What actually happens when you show up at a big farmers market — and where the regulars have quietly been going instead.
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