Posts from Statesville Convention & Visitors Bureau

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Pardon Our DustThe N.C. Department of Transportation is continuing to make improvements to the I-40/77 interchange in Statesville with the start of the...

Statesville, North Carolina: Hot Air Balloon Capital of... by Kristie DarlingStatesville has had a passionate love affair with hot air balloons for over 50 years. We know Statesville has beautifu...

Save the date(s) for Statesville, NC Join us for a wonderful evening with the Charlotte Symphony! Learn More Spring Art Crawl - April 8The Art Crawl will showcase ...

6 Things to Do in Statesville6 Things to Do in Statesville, NC

North Carolina's Premier Film Festival

FEATURED: Fort Dobbs State Historic Site

THE ROMANCE OF BALLOONINGRomance and ballooning go hand-in-hand. When the love of ballooning and the love of a good woman came together, Charles Page didn’t hav...

Ballooning Around The WorldMarsha Lambertson is one of Statesville’s most famous and accomplished balloon pilots. She’s been flying around town since 1987. Her sto...

The Jack Ponticelli StorySometimes, the love of hot air ballooning has a significant impact on your future. For Jack and Debbie Ponticelli, getting the flying bu...

The Claire & Tony Colburn StoryIt’s been said that you can’t take a bad photo of hot air balloons. Tony Colburn would, no doubt, agree. He’s been taking pictures of ...

Hot Air Balloonists Marc And Ursula Klinger Share Their ... Several of Statesville’s hot air balloon pilots are transplants from other parts of the country. Marc and Ursula Klinger are a couple of...

From 1,000 Feet - The Drew Egerton StoryDrew Egerton is a second-generation hot air balloon pilot with an extraordinary resume. He was born into this sport! Buck and Louise E...