Celebrate with the Tar Heel Traveler as the program marks the milestone of 1,000 stories in 100 counties.   The Tar Heel Traveler has visited all 100 North Carolina counties and collected 1,000 stories. 

The one-hour special features some of the most memorable stories since the series debuted five years ago.  Watch the hour of colorful people and fascinating places on Monday night, January 28, 2013, at 7pm.

Thanks to WRAL-TV’s Steve Tanner for contributions to this capcom story.