The Official Video Archive of North Carolina Culture
County Explorer
Every county. Every story. One archive.
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Pick a county to see what it’s known for, its landmarks, and what neighbors are saying.
100Counties
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Region
Vibe
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Scroll to zoom · drag to pan
What to try in this preview
Interaction
- Hover a county to light it up (phones: tap)
- Click to open its page
- Wheel, pinch or buttons to zoom, drag to pan
- Region colors with matching buttons
Information
- Hover popup: name, region, population, vibe
- Home of the line, known for, landmarks
- Culture tags in the card
Cinematic
- Flat blue hover outline, no gradients
- Pulsing featured counties: Wilson, Wake, Mecklenburg, Buncombe, New Hanover, Dare
- Pick a region to fade the rest back
- Distressed texture over the map
Mobile
- Tap zooms and opens the info card
- Swipe the region row, or the map when zoomed out
- Bottom bar with county name and button
- Map starts on the middle of the state
Navigation
- Breadcrumb: NC → region → county
- Jump menu with all 100
- Back to map on every county page
Search and filter
- Try "speedway", "Biltmore", "pottery", "coastal"
- Vibe and landmark filters stack
County page
- Home of the headline, facts, known for, landmarks
- Shout-outs board for residents
- Previous and next county