We also highlight shows and events that we think are worthy of your attention. The weekly show hosted by tom earnhardt highlights many of the states natural features and diverse landscapes as well as the states rich history. From spending time with the lumbee indians of north carolina to exploring voodoo culture in new orleans, the unplanned america guys get a first hand look. On the outer banks of north carolina, martin learns about the mysterious lost colony of roanoke.
Sixty years before england established settlements on the north carolina coast, the spanish had explored the land, interacted with native americans, and constructed forts. Things to do in north carolina include exploring this tiger. By rebecca nagy a red drum flops into the deck of a research boat as a team from the university of north carolina at chapel hill frees it from a net. In this episode, we explore what has become of mckissicks original vision for a selfsustaining utopia in warren county, north carolina, and the unlikely political alliance he made with. From snorkeling with sea lions in mexico and trekking to a waterfall in a guam jungle to visiting a speedy natural waterslide in north carolina, were exploring the most secretive swimming spots in the world. Each episode in the series a unique partnership between the north carolina museum of natural sciences, unctv and natural world productions is a.
On exploring missions, we connect listeners to gods global mission. Exploring north carolina the roanoke super highway. Exploring north carolina episode features federation north. The vanderbilt family built their sprawling estate in the late 1800s. It is about 45 minutes south of winstonsalem north carolina, 60 minutes west of greensboro, or.
The unctv show exploring north carolina featured the north carolina coastal federation in an episode that aired april 19. Exploring north carolina is an educational show created through a partnership between unctv public media north carolina, natural world productions, llc, wraltv, and the north carolina museum of natural sciences. North carolina has its own version of the appalachian trail the mountains to the sea trail. Tar heel coast the envy of the world s0 ep3 27m 30s. Parks, nature preserves, and hiking trails frankenberg, dirk on. In this richly illustrated love letter to the wild places and natural wonders of north carolina, tom earnhardt, writer and host of unctvs exploring north carolina and lifelong conservationist, seamlessly ties deep geological time and forgotten species from our distant past to the unparalleled biodiversity of today. Show exploring north carolina 20 unctv, ep where rivers are born nov 23, 2014. Tom earnhardt producer, writer, photographer, host. The north carolina collection has acquired the video archives of the public television program exploring north carolina. Past episodes have delved into north carolinas position as birthplace for the study of forestry in the united states, the flora and fauna of fort.
We also highlight what god is doing through his people around the world. Dont you lie to me is a podcast exploring the visual arts scene in north carolina by bringing you entertaining and enlightening conversations with artists and arts professionals across the state. Host will mcinerney has been traveling the globe for the past eight years exploring conflict and what it says about us as people. It offers hikers a magnificent 1,000mile adventure beginning at the tennessee border and then passes through state, federal, and private lands before reaching its eastern terminus on north carolinas outer banks.
Natural world productions collection of exploring north carolina. For 14 years and more than 80 episodes, earnhardt has hosted, written and coproduced exploring north carolina. Riggs said the episodes, along with others in the exploring north carolina series, will be made available to area schools after airing on unctv. This video was created to showcase some of the new footage and locations for the 2014 season of exploring north carolina on unctv. Tom earnhardt explore north carolina, llc linkedin. The program, now in its 14 th season of production, airs on unctv and explores the states natural history and landscapes. Exploring north carolina ancient north carolinians. Exploring north carolina nc museum of natural sciences. Not only is this magnificent property reminiscent of downton abby, it houses the most visited winery in the country. Sync your viewing history and pick up where you left off on any device. This episode will demonstrate why clean air impacts our health. Stand at the spot of the wrights first 4 flights, which took place dec. This episode will examine the evidence that shows paleoindians living in nc 10,000 ago.
Enjoy the latest content from your local pbs station. It features interviews with scientists, historians, decision makers, and lovers of north carolinas plants, animals, and geology. Watch past episodes of exploring north carolina for nine seasons, exploring north carolina has taken viewers on a journey of discovery through north carolina. Life these days is pretty sweet for james taylor, the musiciansongwriter famed for such hits as fire and rain, carolina in my mind and sweet baby james.
Somewhere south, lets viewers meet their neighbors while exploring the foods that bind and define the american south one dish at a time. A dedicated group including teachers, naturalists from the north carolina museum of natural sciences and staff from series creators natural world productions, have been working for the past year to segment a dozen enc episodes into smaller topicdriven chapters. University of north carolina television, branded onair as unctv, is a public television network serving the state of north carolina. Blackwater rivers are generally short, slowmoving rivers that emerge from pocossins in our easternmost counties, and transport carry acidic, tea.
The exploring north carolina episode guide includes recaps for every episode from every season and a full list of where you can watch episodes online instantly. This is honestly the best time to get out and explore your city because there are hidden gems everywhere. A trip to pennsylvania has the men exploring historic bushkill park in easton where they find vintage sideshow banners by. It isnt far off interstate 85 and there is good signage along the roads to help you find the park. North carolinas veteran reporter and anchor, tim boyum, loosens his signature bow tie to give listeners a glimpse behind the curtain, showing us who these power players really are and why they do what they do. Streaming versions of select broadcast episodes are. Exploring north carolina a wonderful resource to learn.
As one of the highestrated programs on unctv, the fivetime emmynominated series highlights the natural resources of north carolina and the southeast. Brownwater rivers are those that begin in the mountains and piedmont and transport silt and clay particles. The spanish effort to claim the land eventually failed, and by the late 1580s, england had only to battle the indians for control of the land. When i arrived on main street in mount airy, north carolina, i wanted to imagine myself in the andy griffith show visiting mayberry was one fantasy, but i wanted to pretend to go back in time and meet the characters. Story somewhere south with vivian howard premieres march. Jan, 2017 canals of northeastern north carolina will air thursday, jan. In six onehour episodes, chef and author vivian howard digs deeper into the lesser known roots of southern food, southern cooking, and southern living. Later, a freestyle stop in north carolina looks like a bust until they unearth a oneofakind tv relic. Canals of northeastern north carolina will air thursday, jan. Mar 09, 2020 somewhere south, lets viewers meet their neighbors while exploring the foods that bind and define the american south one dish at a time. A chefs life is a peabody and emmy awardwinning docuseries that plunges audiences into the kitchen of a highend restaurant located in the low country of eastern north carolina. Just outside the city of asheville, north carolina, lies an american landmark the biltmore. North carolina renters want to buy a tiny home to share with their dogs.
Exploring north carolina was a pbs series and an original production by unctv, the north carolina museum of natural sciences, and dts software, inc. Over the past 14 years he has written, hosted and coproduced approximately 80 episodes of the unc tv series, exploring north carolina. Mar 24, 2017 north carolinas airport system is expansive, and some of the best sit on the string of barrier islands known. Exploring north carolina producers plan to deposit additional episodes and raw footage with the north carolina collection in the future. Join host tom earnhardt for this weekly series highlighting the. Unc tv, natural world productions, llc, wral tv and the north carolina museum of natural sciences visit the official website see more. Post malone congratulations bkaye x telykast remix jerreau really got it bryce fox. Feb 28, 2020 the africanamerican community in south carolina can make a judgment about who the next president on this stage is going to be. Episodes of exploring north carolina have been made available to all north carolina middle and high schools through a grant from the william r. Crowders mountain state park has hiking trails that span over 20 miles.
Joe albea, cohost and producer of carolina outdoor journal, served as camera operator and editor on the shows held by the north carolina collection. Exploring north carolina ten places the story of ncs natural heritage duration. Stories with a heartbeat is a wunc podcast about the human condition. North carolinas sliding rock top secret swimming holes. Exploring north carolina unc chapel hill libraries. On enc we have told you many times that north carolina is a birders paradise. Classic characters from the andy griffith show appear in special events. This show is on unc tv sometimes, but i found that they.
The africanamerican community in south carolina can make a judgment about who the next president on this stage is going to be. May 01, 2000 exploring north carolinas natural areas. With the speed of the local news cycle, its easy to forget that the politicians who represent us and the influencers in our communities are more than just a soundbite. Use my list to save your favorite shows and videos for later. It is about 45 minutes south of winstonsalem north carolina, 60 minutes west of greensboro, or 75 minutes north of charlotte north carolina.
Story somewhere south with vivian howard premieres. A twopart episode which probes the natural forces that created our states coastline. Exploration in north carolina spanish north carolina. We offer visitors the chance to rock climb, fish and back pack camp. During the colder months of the year, like now, its easy to stay home and watch all the new episodes of you and good girls. Exploring north carolina videos and best clips tv guide. Each exciting episode reveals something special about our statefrom natural treasures found in the great smoky mountains to the endless biodiversity of our. The first flight was just 40 yards and took 12 seconds, a time easily beat by a child or adults easy jog. Journeys of discovery with tom wilmer tom wilmers awardwinning shows travel from the arctic to african safaris, in the wheelhouse of the rainbow warrior ii.
Watch full episodes of exploring north carolina and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Professor to appear on unctvs exploring north carolina. May 25, 2017 we like to make the best of every situation. From the black mountains trails atop mount mitchell, and the gold and gemstone mines lining the piedmont to the endless fossil digs in the clay beds of the coast, host tom earnhardt seeks out the natural wonders that make up our state. Would be perfect for families or just people looking to learn a little bit about different parts of our state. The episode is the third in a fourpart series titled water in nc. Get to know the creatures of the forest, air, and water in and along the roanoke river. Mckissick wanted to create one of these new towns in his home state of north carolina. Tending nature shines a light on the environmental knowledge of indigenous peoples across california by exploring how the states native peoples have actively shaped and tended the land for millennia. Boones cave park is located at 3552 boones cave road in lexington north carolina. Exploring north carolina host tom earnhardt to visit.
Linville tom earnhardt is the host of public televisions exploring western north carolina. At 71 he is as busy as ever, looking back in a new audio memoir on his early days in north carolina, and exploring the songs he loved growing up in an upcoming album, american standard. Watch exclusive videos, interviews and the best video clips from exploring north carolina at. Fun things to do in mount airy nc with kids travelingmom. One of the best things to do in north carolina to get yourself out of the house is going to see some incredible cats. Man and mammoth, 10,000 years before contact, the first lost colony, and fort bragging rights. North carolinas airport system is expansive, and some of the best sit on the string of barrier islands known as the outer banks. Things to do in north carolina include exploring this. Exploring north carolina the story of north carolinas natural heritage. The weekly show hosted by tom earnhardt highlights many of the states natural features and diverse landscapes as well as. Exploring north carolina examines childrens need for more time in wild.