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Tourism

Hurricanes' Stanley Cup run brings $13.4M to Raleigh: 'Good energy'

  • Jun 25

Canes' success spilling over to Raleigh business sector

  • Jun 9

Wake Co. tourism report shows gains in tax collections, hotel bookings

  • May 29

Alcatraz ferry slams into San Francisco's Pier 31

  • May 26

WNC hoping for return of tourists as lawmakers discuss Helene relief

  • May 14

Raleigh Wide Open Music Festival reveals lineup for fall 2026

  • May 13

Savannah Bananas generated million in economic impact, UNC says

  • May 12

Tourist spending reaches all-time high in North Carolina

  • May 11

Latest Videos

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Raleigh Convention Center nears full recovery four months after fire

  • Apr 2
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Wake County tourism figures find strong food and beverage sales

  • Feb 19
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CIAA Championship draws big crowds, major economic impact to Durham

  • Nov 16, 2025
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Tourists spending surpasses $1 billion for Durham County

  • Sep 5, 2025
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Visitors spent record billions in NC in 2024

  • May 9, 2025
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Travelers spent record billions in NC in 2024

  • May 8, 2025
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Numbers show Asheville tourism may be bouncing back

  • May 2, 2025
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Rubber ducks take center stage at this unique store!

  • Apr 3, 2025

Latest Stories

NC bill would change reallocation meal taxes in Wake County

House Bill 1215 was introduced in the legislature this week, and it could change how the prepared food and beverage tax is allocated in Wake County.

  • May 2

First look at the redesigned Lichtin Plaza, updates on future Omni Hotel

Lichtin Plaza has undergone several improvements designed to create a more welcoming arrival experience.

  • Apr 21

Raleigh Convention Center nears full recovery four months after fire

Four months after a fire broke out in an HVAC unit on the roof of the Raleigh Convention Center, repair work is continuing as the facility moves closer to a full recovery.

  • Apr 2
Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Robertson/Station Kauai/U.S. Coast Guard via AP

3 killed in tourist helicopter crash on the Hawaiian island of Kauai

A tourist helicopter crashed on a remote beach on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, killing three people and injuring two others, authorities said.

  • Mar 27

Animate Raleigh returns with major crowd expected after convention center fire

This is the convention center's first major event since a December fire caused significant damage.

  • Mar 13