History

Philanthropist Andrew Carnegie built a handful of libraries around the US, here’s the story of the Twin City’s first library.
The historic building turns into a restaurant.
What are the highs and lows when it comes to snow storms in The Twin City, and can you expect a white Christmas this year?
Stroll through time, explore historic buildings, and experience the traditions that shaped North Carolina’s first Moravian settlement.
These personalities have gained recognition for their exceptional work and creations.
Put on your Earth, Wind & Fire LP and take a trip down memory lane to see what was going on in the Twin City this September week throughout the years.
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Reynolda’s newest exhibition invites locals to learn more about the industrial legacy that helped build our city.
On Saturdays at Old Salem, visitors can stroll, shop, and experience what daily life looked like for people centuries ago.
This creation was more than a drink — it set Winston-Salem apart from the rest.
Whether you’re a history buff, art aficionado, or looking for something the whole family can explore, these Winston-Salem museums have a little something for everyone.
Officially, it may be Salem Parkway, but it’s always “Old 40" in our hearts.
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Editor Kellina stepped into the principal’s shoes and took a walk through the school halls.
Our readers found the most romantic places.
We explain the voting process and how your ballot impacts who gets to take a seat in government.