History
In this supersized episode, host Jeremy Markovich goes looking for Charlotte's original gold mines, and then gets inside a vault that's full of billions of dollars to understand how North Carolina's biggest city ended up being the place where the state stores its money.
Read more about Hugh McColl in this Our State magazine profile. For pictures inside the vault and other goodies from this episode, visit the Away Message Facebook page.Music in this episode:
"Gold Standard" by Supastition (Charlotte) "Got To Go" by Boulevards (Raleigh)
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