North Carolina is a wonderland of waterfalls. This photo guide of nine North Carolina waterfalls, by Harrison Grothoff and Triangle on the Cheap, will inspire you to go on a road trip to explore one or two of these natural beauties. Since most of these waterfalls are in Western North Carolina, they're a bit of a trek from the Triangle, but we think they're definitely worth it! We've included the … [Read more...] about Cool off at one of these 9 breathtaking North Carolina waterfalls — a photo guide
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NC By Train: 50% off through end of July
NC By Train is offering 50% off regular adult fare tickets on all Piedmont and Carolinian routes in North Carolina though the end of July. This could be a great chance to reconnect with family, or explore history, or just get away for a while. This deal is for travel within North Carolina on the Piedmont and Carolinian. There are NO blackout dates. There are ten daily trips between … [Read more...] about NC By Train: 50% off through end of July
Kids’ tickets $5 all summer for train travel with N.C. By Train — no blackout dates
Ready for summer adventures with the family? Consider going by train! From May 29 to September 4, 2023, kids ages 2-12 can travel on the Carolinian and Piedmont trains for $5, each way, with the purchase of a regularly priced adult ticket on N.C. By Train. Use code V256 for this promotion. If you're traveling to Charlotte, make sure to check out Charlotte on the … [Read more...] about Kids’ tickets $5 all summer for train travel with N.C. By Train — no blackout dates
Day trip: Visit Hillsborough, NC, and immerse yourself in history, art and nature
Hillsborough, North Carolina, the county seat of Orange County, is an ideal spot for a day trip from anywhere in the Triangle. It boasts everything you could want to fill a day (or more), including history, art, nature, good food and some fun shopping. Downtown Hillsborough is compact and walkable, and the attractions outside of downtown are a very short drive away. This Hillsborough itinerary … [Read more...] about Day trip: Visit Hillsborough, NC, and immerse yourself in history, art and nature
Going to see N.C. State in Duke’s Mayo Bowl in Charlotte? Here’s everything you need to know
Duke's Mayo Bowl will take place on on Friday, December 30th, 2022, at 12 p.m., at Bank of America Stadium, 800 S. Mint Street, Charlotte, NC. The game will pit the University of Maryland Terrapins against the North Carolina State Wolfpack. Are you heading to Charlotte to cheer on the Pack? Read on for everything you need to know! This game marks the 21st anniversary of this bowl game in … [Read more...] about Going to see N.C. State in Duke’s Mayo Bowl in Charlotte? Here’s everything you need to know
Heroes Sail Free: Free 3-day Bahamas Cruise on Margaritaville on Sea for active and veteran military, first responders, law enforcement officers and educators
Margaritaville on Sea is offering a FREE 3-day (2-night) cruise to heroes, including: Active and veteran militaryFirst respondersLaw enforcement officersEducators The cruise is to Grand Bahama Island. Please note that we can't answer any questions about this program, including questions about eligibility. Please call Margaritaville on Sea with questions. 800-814-7100. They might be … [Read more...] about Heroes Sail Free: Free 3-day Bahamas Cruise on Margaritaville on Sea for active and veteran military, first responders, law enforcement officers and educators
Budget-friendly summer/fall glamping in an RV delivered to you
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For those of us who define “roughing it” as packing our own road-trip food until we arrive at our hotel, camping has never held much appeal. “Glamping” in an RV, on the other hand, seems like a great compromise: Enjoy the beauties of nature without giving up hot showers, electricity and indoor toilets. If you’ve been considering an RV glamping trip but have been deterred by high gas prices, … [Read more...] about Budget-friendly summer/fall glamping in an RV delivered to you
Get a FREE book of North Carolina Scenic Byways to plan travel off the beaten path
North Carolina boasts some of the most beautiful scenery in the United States. If you need to be reminded or convinced, travel some of the state's scenic byways. The N.C. Department of Transportation has carefully selected 62 byway routes as interesting alternatives to the major highways and interstates. The byway routes are separated into three regions: Mountains, Piedmont, and Coastal … [Read more...] about Get a FREE book of North Carolina Scenic Byways to plan travel off the beaten path
Visit Tasting Rooms, Earn Cool Swag with $10 Cheers! Trail Passport
One of North Carolina’s newest craft beverage experiences is the Cheers! Trail in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Hendersonville. And one of the neatest ways to explore the trail is via the Cheers! Trail Passport. The passport serves as a guide to 24 tasting rooms along the state’s only trail that features beer, wine, cider and mead. The scenic trail includes mountaintop wineries, an artisan … [Read more...] about Visit Tasting Rooms, Earn Cool Swag with $10 Cheers! Trail Passport
Hotel deals in Raleigh, Durham and beyond — exclusive discounts offered
Triangle on the Cheap is partnering with aResTravel to offer exclusive hotel deals to travelers coming to Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill and beyond. If you're traveling to the Triangle, or welcoming guests the Triangle, please check out some of these deals. You can book online. Just enter the travel dates to see the discounts. In addition, you can search for hotel deals in other … [Read more...] about Hotel deals in Raleigh, Durham and beyond — exclusive discounts offered
