Summer excursions: Visiting ghost towns in North Carolina

You’ve probably driven by one and not even noticed it…a ghost town. North Carolina is full of them. Why go to the beach this summer when you can visit one of these spooky places? WRAL’s Hidden History reporter Heather Leah shares what’s behind these abandoned communities—and tells us which ones are accessible.

https://www.wral.com/story/ghost-towns-from-above-bird-s-eye-view-of-abandoned-communities-across-nc/20530696/

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