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Autumn is a perfect time to take in everything North Carolina has to offer, from the gorgeous weather to local foods to traditional music. This year, we’re kicking off a new season with the NC Symphony, spectacular new exhibit openings at our Raleigh Museums and rich arts programming across the state. We invite you to explore everything we have to offer this fall.

Parks and Trails for Health – PATH – is a new initiative designed to encourage physical activity in North Carolina’s parks, greenways, and other outdoor spaces.

Hello NC highlights, supports and celebrates North Carolina's rural counties. This initiative focuses on hometown heroes and histories, featuring rural heritage, including foods, crafts, festivals and traditions.

The roots of American music run deep in NC. Discover a world of stories about North Carolina music at ComeHearNC.com

Did you know that over 300 businesses in North Carolina were listed in the Negro Motorist Green Book? In fact, there were 327. Over the course of several months, Green Book Project staff will research each of these sites.

We are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources! We hope you will join us as we celebrate the very best things in North Carolina.