North Carolina Travel Blog

The Natural Science Center of Greensboro, North Carolina offers a brand new state of the art theater experience. Take a moment during the holidays to experience the exciting 
3-D Sea Monsters feature. Sea Monsters 3-D, created by National Geographic, is showing daily in the Center’s OmniSphere Theater. Journey 80 million years back in time to an age when mighty dinosaurs dominated the land and an equally astonishing assortment of ferocious creatures swam and fought for survival beneath the mysterious prehistoric seas. Stunning, photo-realistic imagery re-creates the perilous underwater realm of two young, dolphin-sized marine reptiles called Dolichorhynchops and follows their incredible journey through waters ruled by some of the most awesome predators ever to prowl the Earth’s oceans.
 For arents and grandparents looking for something exciting and worthwhile to do with the family, this is the ideal outing. Price for 3-D shows: $5/NSC members, $6/non-members (in addition to general admission to the Natural Science Center).

Get to Kersey Farms near High Point, North Carolina now for Spookywoods – a 55 acre visual extravaganza rated as one of the nation’s premier haunted attractions. As featured in the October issue of US Airways in-flight magazine, this is the “must see and do” fall event in North Carolina. Haunt World Magazine – yes, there is such a publication — and the thousands of horror fan subscribers voted Spookywoods in the coveted Top 13 haunted attractions in the world in 2007 and 2008. That’s huge! The Top 13 haunted attractions list has made the world’s most respected newspapers and TV shows, including the CBS Good Morning show, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and many many more. continue reading…