Is it possible that Verne's tale was adopted into North Carolina folklore? Less exciting earthly possibilities include geological activity, campfires, refracted lights from towns and vehicles ...

A town's role as a one-time hub of illegal moonshining will be showcased in the "Legends and Lore: Moonshining Adventure in ...

folklore, arts, crafts, music, historical sites and artifacts. You can get a closer look at the Gullah Geechee culture at the North Carolina Rice Festival coming up March 5-8 in Brunswick County.