North Carolina has many nicknames, but one of my favorites is the Great Trails State. We got that nickname in 1973 when the general assembly…
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5 Apr 2023
Carolina Beach State Park
Last week, I took the girls and Axl to Carolina Beach State Park for our first hiking trip of the year. With six miles of…
Whether you are wanting to camp, stay in a tiny home, or even a tree house, Yogi Bear Jellystone Park Resort in Golden Valley, North…
When you ask people their favorite travel destinations in North Carolina, Asheville, the Outer Banks, Charlotte, Boone, and Raleigh usually top the lists. Nothing against…
13 Aug 2022
Lake Waccamaw
My grandma was from Delco, so I spent a little time in Columbus County growing up. Mama took me out there occasionally to visit family…
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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