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Quan Am Temple
North Carolina » Greensboro
Place » Temple

1410 Glendale Dr., Greensboro, NC 27406

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Chùa Quan Âm is a Vietnamese Buddhist temple located in Greensboro, North Carolina. It serves as a spiritual and cultural center for the Vietnamese Buddhist community in the region, providing a place for meditation, prayer, and communal gatherings. The name "Quan Âm" refers to the bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, known in Vietnamese as Quan Âm, who is revered as the embodiment of compassion in Mahayana Buddhism.

Greensboro Arboretum
North Carolina » Greensboro
Place » Outdoors

3299 Starmount Dr, Greensboro, NC 27403

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This 17-acre site features 14 plant collections, special display gardens and distinct structural features. The extensive variety of plants offers rich educational opportunities for children and adults, landscape designers, and homeowners.

Historic Bethabara Park
North Carolina » Winston Salem
Place » Outdoors

2147 Bethabara Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27106

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Historic Bethabara Park, located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is a preserved site that showcases the early settlement of the Moravians, a religious group from Eastern Europe. Established in 1753, Bethabara was the first Moravian settlement in North Carolina and played a crucial role in the development of the region.

Reynolda House
North Carolina » Winston Salem
Place » Museum

2250 Reynolda Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27106

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The Reynolda House Museum of American Art, located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is a historic estate and museum renowned for its collection of American art and beautiful setting. The museum is housed in the former home of Katharine Smith Reynolds and her husband, Richard Joshua Reynolds, the founder of the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.

Looking Glass Falls
North Carolina » NC
Place » Outdoors

357 Lane Rd Brevard, NC 60191

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Looking Glass Falls is a waterfall in Western North Carolina, located near Brevard. It is perhaps the best known waterfall in the area. It's about 60' high and swimming is allowed in the pool at the base. The water is always cold.

Wright Brothers
North Carolina » NC
Place » Historical Place

Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948

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The Wright Brothers, Wilbur and Orville Wright, are renowned for conceiving and achieving powered, controlled flight. They conducted their historic experiments and made their first powered, controlled, and sustained flight on December 17, 1903, at Kill Devil Hills, near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.

Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
North Carolina » NC
Place » Outdoors

205 South Ludington Dr, Columbia, NC 27925

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Located in Washington, Hyde and Tyrrell counties, the refuge includes portions of the banks along the Scuppernong and Alligator Rivers. Visitors may observe a variety of wildlife, birds, natural vegetation and beauty. Facilities include restrooms, the Walter B. Jones, Sr. Center for the Sounds visitor center, free parking and picnic area.

North Carolina Zoo
North Carolina » NC
Place » Amusement

4401 Zoo Pkwy, Asheboro, NC 27205

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The North Carolina Zoo is located in Asheboro, North Carolina, USA. It is one of the largest natural habitat zoos in the world and is known for its commitment to conservation, education, and providing a naturalistic environment for its animal residents.

Stone Mountain State Park
North Carolina » NC
Place » Outdoors

3042 Frank Pkwy Roaring Gap, NC 28668

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Stone Mountain State Park is a picturesque natural area located near Roaring Gap in northwestern North Carolina, in the United States. It is known for its stunning landscapes, including the massive Stone Mountain, a granite dome that rises prominently from the surrounding terrain.

Pilot Mountain State Park
North Carolina » NC
Place » Outdoors

1721 Pilot Knob Park Rd, Pinnacle, NC 27043

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Pilot Mountain State Park is a popular outdoor recreation area located near Pinnacle, North Carolina. It is known for its distinctive landmark, Pilot Mountain, which stands as a prominent peak in the North Carolina Piedmont region. Pilot Mountain State Park covers 3735 acre and includes the distinctive 2,241 foot (683 m) peak of Pilot Mountain.

Nantahala National Forest
North Carolina » NC
Place » Outdoors

Bryson City, NC 28713

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Nantahala National Forest is a beautiful and diverse forested area located in the western part of North Carolina, within the Appalachian Mountains, near Bryson City. It is known for its scenic landscapes, outdoor recreational opportunities, and natural beauty. It encompasses over 531,000 acres of land and is part of the larger National Forests in North Carolina system.

Airlie Gardens
North Carolina » Wilmington
Place » Historical Place

300 Airlie Rd Wilmington, NC 28403

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Airlie Gardens is a 67-acre beautiful and historic garden located in Wilmington, which is located in the southeastern part of North Carolina. It is not far from the city's downtown area and is easily accessible for both locals and visitors. Its historical significance, diverse plant collections, and scenic landscapes make it a must-visit attraction in the Wilmington, North Carolina area.

Fort Macon State Park
North Carolina » NC
Place » Historical Place

Atlantic Beach, NC 28512

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Fort Macon State Park is a popular state park located on the eastern coast of North Carolina, near Atlantic Beach. The park is situated on Bogue Banks, a barrier island in the Atlantic Ocean. Fort Macon was built as part of the Third System of US fortifications, and was preceded by Fort Hampton of the Second System.

North Carolina
North Carolina » NC
Place » City

The United States

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North Carolina is a southeastern state in the United States known for its diverse geography, vibrant cities, rich history, and a wide range of cultural and recreational attractions. North Carolina's combination of natural beauty, historical significance, cultural vibrancy, and economic opportunities makes it a unique and attractive state to live in or visit. It had a population of 2,043,867 in 2020.

Historic Yates Mill County Park
North Carolina » Raleigh
Place » Historical Place

4620 Lake Wheeler Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603

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Historic Yates Mill County Park is a picturesque park located in Raleigh, North Carolina. Situated in the southern part of the city, the park is known for its historic significance and natural beauty. It is centered around Yates Mill, a fully restored, operational gristmill that dates back to the 18th century.

Sarah P. Duke Gardens
North Carolina » Durham
Place » Outdoors

420 Anderson St, Durham, NC 27708

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Sarah P. Duke Gardens creates and nurtures an environment in the heart of Duke University for learning, inspiration and enjoyment through excellence in horticulture and community engagement.

Fred G. Bond Metro Park
North Carolina » Cary
Place » Outdoors

801 High House Rd, Cary, NC 27513

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Fred G. Bond Metro Park is a large and popular park located in Cary, North Carolina. The park covers an expansive area of over 300 acres. It is a well-maintained and versatile park that provides a wide range of recreational opportunities for individuals, families, and groups.

Wilmington
North Carolina » Wilmington
Place » City

North Carolina

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Wilmington is a coastal city located in southeastern North Carolina. It is situated on the Cape Fear River and is known for its historic charm, beautiful beaches, and thriving film industry. Wilmington is a port city and the county seat of New Hanover County. It had a population of 123,744 in 2019.

Fayetteville
North Carolina » Fayetteville
Place » City

North Carolina

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Fayetteville is a city located in Cumberland County, North Carolina. It is situated in the southeastern part of the state and serves as the county seat. Fayetteville is known for its military presence, historical significance, and natural beauty. Fayetteville's 2019 population was at 211,657.

Winston Salem
North Carolina » Winston Salem
Place » City

North Carolina

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Winston-Salem is a city located in Forsyth County, North Carolina, in the United States. It is situated in the Piedmont Triad region, which also includes the cities of Greensboro and High Point. Winston-Salem is known for its rich history, diverse economy, and cultural attractions. In 2019, the estimated population was 247,945.