I grew up and went to school in NC. You thinking of any part of NC in particular? Greensboro/Winston-Salem/High Point (known as the Piedmont/Triad) is nice, as is Charlotte and also RTP (Research Triangle Park - Chapel Hill/Durham/Raleigh area).
"I'm a Tarheel born, I'm a Tarheel bred, and when I die, I'll be a Tarheel dead!"![]()