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12 Things You Should Know Before Riding Amtrak’s Piedmont Train

November 13, 2023January 18, 2024 | by Alyssa
Last updated on January 18, 2024 | Leave a Comment

A train pulls away from the station, it is emblazoned with NC

Considering a ride on the Piedmont train, which connects Charlotte to Raleigh? Here’s what you need to know before you book.

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Pit-Stop Paradise: A BBQ-Filled Day Trip Guide to Lexington, North Carolina

February 16, 2022September 23, 2024 | by Alyssa
Last updated on September 23, 2024 | Leave a Comment

Alyssa stands in front of the Lexington Courthouse, shielding her eyes from the sun

Continuing our efforts to visit at least one destination in the Southeastern U.S. each month, Michael and I decided to make the quick trip up to Lexington, North Carolina, one Saturday in early February. This wasn’t our first visit to the small, Piedmont town just south of Winston-Salem. We made the trek almost exactly one …