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Posted in North Carolina Attractions April 05, 2016 by OnlyInYourState Staff

13 Places To Go In North Carolina If You’re Feeling Romantic

Spring is in the air, and with that, LOVE is in the air! Spring is a time of romance, of long strolls through beautiful scenery, a stolen kiss beneath a waterfall, or a relaxing beachside sunset just for two. Luckily, North Carolina is one of the most romantic places there is…but these 13 spots take it to the next level.

1. Steal a kiss beneath the beautiful Dry Falls. Talk about romantic!

2. For the more elegant types, a trip to the exquisite Biltmore Estate.

Followed by a stroll through the gardens and a romantic dinner.

3. Plan a gorgeous picnic for two at McGill Rose Garden in Charlotte.

4. Go stargazing, and lighthouse gazing at Cape Hatteras!

5. Feel like you're in a fairytale as you hike Craggy Pinnacle Trail at Craggy Gardens.

6. Let your love reach new heights atop Mt. Mitchell.

7. Couples who conquer adventures together, stay together...a good start is walking across the Mile High Swinging Bridge at Grandfather Mountain.

8. Recreate that iconic Dirty Dancing scene at Lake Lure.

9. How can you not feel romantic snuggling up with your sweetie and witnessing a view like this from Chimney Rock?

10. Witnessing the wild horses that roam North Carolina's OBX is a MUST for anyone, but especially for a couple looking for something romantic, adventurous, and wild!

11. Add some adventure to your Sunday routine by going on a long, gorgeous drive down the Blue Ridge Parkway.

12. North Carolina has SO many beautiful vineyards and wineries. Nothing says 'romance' like some fine wine.

Many even let you rent your own cabin on the property, like Treehouse Vineyards pictured below.

13. And if you just want to keep it simple, there's nothing as old school as a long walk on a beach and a breathtaking sunset in view.

These are perfect for date ideas, anniversary surprises, and even just a weekend getaway to rekindle the love! Where is your favorite place to go in North Carolina when you’re feeling romantic?

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