If you’re looking for the thrill of striking real gold in North Carolina, then Catawba River in Burke County provides an opportunity for the public to search for gold in the state that prides itself as the first in North America to enjoy a gold rush. The year was 1799 (way ahead of the famous […]
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Gold Prospecting in the Uwharrie National Forest
6 Spooky North Carolina Ghost Towns worth Exploring
North Carolina has some ghost towns that are deserted places that were once alive and thriving with communities full of people. Folklore about some of the towns report that they are haunted by ghosts of past residents. Other towns are empty crypts in which only memories of the once living reside. Gold Hill in […]