- Grandpa’s Forgiveness
- Grandpa’s Forgiveness Once I helped Grandpa to place an electric wire around the hog lot. When we were finished, the spool of wire was left lying in the grass. Fascinated by the silvery thin metal, ...
- A Sheet of Granite Above the Trees
- A Sheet of Granite Above the Trees Stone Mountain State Park is a rock climber’s paradise and a hiker’s dream At the base of the summit is the Hutchinson Homestead which offers a grand view of the ...
- Stay Cool!
- ... Administration. You can also explore a homestead of a 19th-century doctor at the park. His house is open summertime on Sundays from 2 to 3 p.m. 704-982-4402 or ncparks.gov/morrow-mountain-state-park. ...
- November 2014
- Feature Stories: Mission Accomplished Volunteers build a lifeline electricity system for a hospital halfway around the world. Slow and steady Slow cooking fits deliciously with busy lifestyles. ...
- November 2013
- Feature Stories: The Bell Island Fishing Pier New life for a pier where fishing has been a tradition for generations. What is black, warty, musky and fetches $800 per pound wholesale? The black ...
- August 2013
- Feature Stories: Houidini gets a buddy Further adventures of the Homestead Redhead. Energy + sustainability = a bright future for rural students The STEM program of NC New Schools makes college-level ...
- May 2013
- Feature Stories: What’s the Catch? If you’re looking for fresh, local seafood, NC Catch helps you find it. Starting Out on Little Bit Farm Adventures of the Homestead Redhead. Sun-dried Laundry ...
- Yesteryear in Duplin County
- ... Closed major holidays and major holiday weekends. Visit the Web: www.cowanmuseum.com; or call (910) 296-2149. Admission is free. Tarkil Branch Farm's Homestead Museum (Photo by Ven Carver) Tarkil ...
- Tobacco Baskets
- ... homestead comprising a restored house, detached kitchen, smokehouse and log tobacco barn. Exhibits are housed in a 6,000 square-foot museum, open Tuesday through Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tobacco ...
- Outhouse revival
- ... from old homestead sites. This outhouse remained with my cabin, and I just love it! We touched up the paint and cut out the half moon and have been using it to store our garden tools ever since. Jennifer ...
- The great American snow down
- The great American snow down Growing up on the southern shore of the Newport River was a great experience. But the “where” is not as important as with the “who” you grow up with. My father, Rudolph ...
- Richmond Hill
- Richmond Hill A restored Yadkin County homestead and grounds recall a lion of the law In the yard of Judge Richmond Mumford Pearson's restored home in northeastern Yadkin County, you can imagine ...