I’ve always been drawn to the places that raised me. I don’t apologize for the bias—I couldn’t shake it if I tried. It’s part of…
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1 May 2025
Averasboro Battlefield
I’ve always believed the most powerful places in North Carolina don’t shout—they whisper. You just have to pull off the road, step out of the…
23 Oct 2023
Bentonville Battlefield
In southern Johnston County, near Four Oaks, lies Bentonville Battlefield. It's a secluded spot in the country amid farmland and tobacco fields.
27 May 2023
Fort Anderson
Over the last few years, you’ve probably noticed that I'm obsessed with Brunswick Town. I visit a couple of times a year. The site is…
30 Apr 2022
The Fayetteville Arsenal
I took the girls to the Museum of the Cape Fear Complex a few months ago, and we walked through the ruins of the Fayetteville…
Hey there! I’m Cassie Clark, a Carolina girl who grew up in two towns on opposite sides of North Carolina. My family has lived here for 8 generations, so my love for my home state is something I got honest. I’m passionate about sharing all the things that make North Carolina living so sweet – the history, the great outdoors, the culture, and the laidback lifestyle. That’s what Where the Dogwood Blooms is all about. It’s my love song to life in the Old North State; an ode to sunshine & hurricanes.
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