The NC State Fair – October 11, 2012 to October 21, 2012, the schedule of events, and where you can purchase tickets this year. October 11th, Thursday is Preview Day and the gates will open at 3 p.m. The pig race begins at 5 p.m. Every night the Fireworks begin at 9:45 p.m. Don’t […]
Category Archives: Buildings and Places to visit
NCR – Nature Research Center, NC Museum of Natural Science
Today the NCR – Nature Research Center will open in downtown Raleigh, NC! The celebration begins at 4 p.m. and will go through the night. There are Investigative Scientist labs for visitors, A Citizen Science Center, and Exhibits which include a 10,000 gallon aquarium with sharks, lionfish, stingrays and more. The Nature Research museum will […]
A Day at the Beach, Ocean City, MD
This photo was just taken recently from my trip to my parent’s home. Ocean City, MD is a nice place to visit before the official vacation season. My parent retired there about eleven years ago from Montgomery Co. MD and they now enjoy the calm and serene views from their backyard. They live along a […]
PNC PLAZA, Raleigh, NC – Tallest Skyscraper in NC
This beautiful architectural building is the tallest skyscraper in Raleigh, NC. It touches the sky at 538 feet! When I assisted an investor in the purchase of two condo units in the residential section of the building in 2010, it was known as the RBC Plaza. It has awesome views of the beautiful downtown Raleigh […]
The Greenbrier Resort
One of my favorite trips in 2011 was to The Greenbrier Resort, a National Historic Landmark in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va. It is worth the drive to the incredible Allegheny Mountains! For three days in early September, I attended the NC Realtors 2011 Convention and Expo for continuing education classes, networking and relaxation! #NCARCONV. While […]