5 Towns in North Carolina to Discover

North Carolina is a beautiful, scenic region of North America, perfect for exploration. Discover how you can take a road trip across the state with family and friends while enjoying Today’s Best Western road trip amenities.

1. See Charlotte’s City Lights

This city is the state’s commercial hub and is best known for its modern city center, NASCAR Hall of Fame and interactive science displays at Discovery Place. Also known as the Queen City, Charlotte is a great stop if you’re looking for family-friendly activities all within walking distance.

2. Discover Raleigh’s Roots

Raleigh is the blossoming capital city of North Carolina, offering an energetic warm welcome to its 16 million annual visitors. Thanks to its world-class museums and outdoor sculptures, this metropolitan is the perfect place for art and culture enthusiasts to explore.

3. You’ve Got to Go to Greensboro

This North Carolinian town is located in the state’s picturesque heartland and is a charming town to rest in when looking for a home away from home. The town offers more than 500 restaurants and 135 attractions for all travelers to enjoy during their time in Greensboro.

4. Don’t Miss Out on Durham

Durham is known as ‘a sanctuary for the spectacular’ due to its top-notch universities, unique startup culture and award-winning food scene. During your trip to Durham, take a trolley pub tour around the town’s beautiful brick-laden roads to discover locally crafted beers, ciders and cocktails.

5. A Stop in Asheville Will Make Your Trip Awesome

Looking to spend time in the outdoors? Asheville is the place for you. This town is home to the Blue Ridge Mountains, dog-friendly favorites and countless waterfalls and water slides. Travel Tip: Bring Fido along for your adventure in Asheville by booking your stay at one of the many pet-friendly hotels offered by Today’s Best Western.

Are you a AAA or CAA member? Book your next road trip across North Carolina at Today’s Best Western to enjoy room discounts, a brand fit for every type of traveler and modern amenities that keep you plugged in, rested and ready for adventure.