Across
- 1. This fast food restaurant started in Greensboro in 1989
- 3. Location of the first successful airplane flights
- 6. Largest mountain range in the eastern United States
- 7. Middle region of the state
- 10. Hot sauce created in Winston- Salem, NC
- 11. Known as America’s Largest Home
- 12. Birthplace of Pepsi
- 16. This region of our state is nicknamed “The Graveyard of the Atlantic”
- 17. North Carolina’s most common nickname
- 18. “Furniture Capital of the World”
- 23. Tallest dam in the Eastern United States
- 26. This city is known as the pimento cheese capital of the world
- 27. Best retirement community in the state
- 28. Tallest living natural sand dune system in the Eastern United States
- 29. State gemstone
Down
- 1. NC is ranked second in the nation for harvesting and cash receipts of this popular winter decoration
- 2. Famous pirate killed off North Carolina’s Outer Banks
- 4. State flower
- 5. Number of congressional districts
- 8. Largest lighthouse to ever be moved
- 9. Native to Charlotte he became the 10th man to walk on the moon
- 13. Oldest incorporated town
- 14. State mammal
- 15. The state of North Carolina is the number one producer of this vegetable
- 19. State insect
- 20. Native to North Carolina this soft drink was created in Salisbury and is run by the same family who created it
- 21. The first English child born in a New World English colony on Roanoke Island
- 22. Pottery Capital of the World
- 24. State beverage
- 25. Oldest operating lighthouse
