North Carolina Museum of History (Raleigh)

Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina

The North Carolina Museum of History is a wonderful museum in the center of town that really engaged us with their exhibit titled "The Story of North Carolina". Walking through the museum we were able to trace the story from the ancient peoples all the way up to the present.  We explored the native settlements and the early colonists discussing the plantation crops like rice, tobacco, cotton and indigo.  We … [Read more...]

North Carolina State Capitol Building (Raleigh)

Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina

If you are keen on visiting every state capitol when the opportunity arises like we are, then you don't want to miss the North Carolina State Capitol Building.  We just couldn't wait to visit since we'd seen some much amazing stuff in North Carolina, but as soon as we entered we were disappointed because it just didn't live up to our expectations.  Raliegh is a very lush and beautiful city, and we expected that … [Read more...]