Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-timer, America has plenty of beautiful places, offering endless holiday ...

But while the vast land of "America the Beautiful" has plenty ... there are also several other incredibly beautiful places you've probably never heard of. The state is also surprisingly diverse.

You've heard about the spacious skies and amber waves of grain, but what about the otherworldly deserts, prismatic hot springs, and fairytale forests? Originally Appeared on Condé Nast Traveler ...

A recent list from Southern Living named the "15 most beautiful places in North Carolina" including several locations in Western NC. Established in 1966, Southern Living aims to "celebrate the ...