Category: Kinston Attractions

Explore The Ellis Planetarium

Two kids looking at a science exhibit,
The world around you has so much to explore and learn about. One of the best ways to take in these wonders is at a museum. Kinston, NC, is home to a venue filled with intrigue and learning: the Ellis Planetarium, Health & Science Museum. Whether you and your family... [read more]

Visit Ironclad Axe Throwing For Group Fun

Are you looking for a fun activity that may add some healthy competition to your family's night out? Visit Ironclad Axe Throwing! Here you will find several lanes that include wooden targets. You will be challenged to try and get your axe on the bullseye and get your axe to... [read more]

Make A Splash At Lions Water Adventure

Little girl sliding down waterpark slide
Make a splash at Lions Water Adventure, opening this coming Saturday, May 29th. Make plans to grab your tickets now. Located in Kinston, North Carolina, this water park is full of roaring fun, from the lazy river to the Bojo Bungalow and the Kiddie Lagoon, there's a sight to see... [read more]

Must-Try Kinston Restaurants

Here in Kinston, North Carolina, the restaurants are just as fantastic as the vehicle inventory — and that's pretty great. From fancy hot dogs to delicious pies and perfectly prepared deli sandwiches, you can't go wrong with these eateries. Check out our top list of Kinston eats so you can... [read more]

Explore Civil War Battlefields Near Kinston

Civil War Battlefields
You may think that the only way to learn about history is to sit down and read a history book. However, there are more fascinating ways to learn about the past. That’s especially true when you’re talking about local history. Perhaps one of the most eventful times in the past... [read more]

Take A Walk Through Christmas Past

Walk Through Christmas Past
You love spending time with your family and friends during the holiday season. After all, it’s so fun indulging in the same traditions year after year. In fact, the whole thing can seem so routine to you that you may not think about how much things have changed from times... [read more]

Check Out Open Artist Studios Around Kinston

Artist Studios
Whether you’re an artist yourself and looking for inspiration or you’re simply curious about how artists work on a daily basis, you might want to learn more about the process of local artists. That may seem like it’s difficult to do unless you know some artists personally, but that’s far... [read more]

Spend The Afternoon At Kinston Music Park

Sometimes, you just want to have a relaxing afternoon close to town. But at the same time, you may want to explore something new. When that’s how you feel, you need to take a trip to Kinston Music Park located at Spring Hill and South Queen streets. This park celebrates... [read more]

Unique Hotels For A Staycation

North Carolina Hotels
Have you ever tried going on a staycation? Just like a vacation, you step away from all your day-to-day responsibilities and hassles. But you skip the travel! Instead, you check into a local hotel and get away from it all for a little while, but you stay close to home.... [read more]

Explore The Historical Caswell No. 1 Fire Station

When children are young, they’re almost always fascinated by anything that moves – cars, trains, planes, and more. As they get older, they begin to become more attracted to vehicles that have a strong appeal such as dump trucks, fire trucks, police cars, and so on. Perhaps your child is... [read more]