by Triangle Family Magazine | Jul 2, 2026
story by MANDY HOWARD | photos courtesy of BATTLE & BIRDIE Growing up in the Midwest and vacationing at Myrtle Beach, I was pretty sure I knew mini-golf. I’ve braved dinosaurs, volcanos, pirate islands, and jungle landscapes across many states. I’ve celebrated...
by Triangle Family Magazine | Jul 2, 2026
story by SUSANNA KLINGENBERG When wanderlust strikes, Triangle families have a not-so-secret weapon waiting just off I-40: Raleigh-Durham International Airport. In recent years, RDU’s roster of nonstop flights have quietly transformed the way we travel. No more...
by Triangle Family Magazine | Jul 2, 2026
story by MANDY HOWARD | photos courtesy of THE THOMPSON FAMILY Sitting at his kitchen counter, Mat Thompson of Raleigh recalls how cautious his eldest son was as a child. “I’d be picking up Carly from tennis practice right down the block, and Zachary would ask, ‘OK,...
by Triangle Family Magazine | May 4, 2026
story by MARIO BOUCHER | photos courtesy of THE WILSON WARBIRDS The Wilson Warbirds, formerly the Carolina Mudcats and the Milwaukee Brewers’ Single-A affiliate, are swinging for a home run in their first season. The team plays in the brand-new $69 million Wilson...
by Triangle Family Magazine | May 4, 2026
story by KATHERINE KOPP For garden lovers and those “in the know,” Sarah P. Duke Gardens—nestled on Duke University’s campus in Durham—is a Triangle treasure. Established in 1934, the 55-acre botanical haven strives to inspire transformative learning, promote...