The full list from WorldAtlas includes 9 locations. Here's what writers loved about the one Western N.C. town among the nine.

Everything about New Bern, from its scenic setting on the Trent and Neuse Rivers to its centuries-old churches and historic ...

Now, they’re state-of-the-art housing. The view of downtown Franklin from the rooftop of the new Stevens Mill complex on Thursday, August 1, 2024. GEOFF FORESTER—Monitor staff ...

ASHTON/FRANKLIN GROVE (WREX) — Downtown Ashton and Franklin Grove know how to work together. "I think it's a real good pair," said Flamure Rushiti, owner of the Lincoln Way Cafe in Franklin Grove.