Don't Pass Us By!
Johnston County is a destination located "just outside the city", only 30 minutes east of Raleigh, and convenient for visitors traveling through NC at the crossroads of I-95 and I-40! Be sure to #VisitJoCo!
Our rich history, outlet shopping at Carolina Premium Outlets, recreation, agritourism, and emerging culinary scene are just a few reasons to stop and stay a while...don't pass us by!
Make plans for a weekend trip to experience all we have to offer. Book a hotel stay, camping trip, or alternative lodging arrangements...we've got something for everyone!
Old North State Food Hall Updates
The 15,000 square foot food hall brings together ten talented chefs from across the country to offer a variety of delicious cuisines to locals, as well as leisure and business travelers along the I-95 corridor - the East Coast’s halfway point between Portland, Maine and Miami, Florida... READ MORE
Ava Gardner Festival Updates
The Ava Gardner Museum is in a state of excitement as they kick-off Ava’s centennial birthday this year and next. “Ava 100” is in full swing, including upcoming special events tying into the Ava Gardner Festival weekend October 7-9.... READ MORE
Redneck BBQ Lab Empire Expands
For going on five years now, the Redneck BBQ Lab has become a can’t-miss Johnston County experience that residents, regional visitors, and drivers up and down both I-95 and I-40 come back to again and again. Its world championship winning barbeque has something for everyone... READ MORE
2022 Clayton Sculpture Trail
The 22-23 Annual Clayton Sculpture Trail has been turned into an easy-to-navigate map on our website. The trail changes every year and is a free self-guided art trail that extends through Downtown Clayton and beyond... READ MORE
Visit JoCo Towns
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Check out great bargains at Carolina Premium Outlets and the... Learn More
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Take the train to Selma for antiques, shop at DeWayne's, and... Learn More
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Get a front row seat for a show at The Clayton Center or... Learn More
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See why everyone "Loves Benson"! Shop downtown and take in... Learn More
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For our farming heritage visit the Tobacco Farm Life Museum,... Learn More
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Bentonville Battlefield State Historic Site is just minutes... Learn More
