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This North Carolina town is a more affordable version of Nantucket—with the same coastal charm and stunning ocean views
This may be the Tar Heel State's best-kept secret.
Only In Your State on MSN
Locals Love This Under-the-Radar North Carolina Town (Here's Why)
Did you know that North Carolina has the 7th-longest coastline in the United States? The Tar Heel State boasts 3,375 miles of ...
The Town of Carolina Beach says the contractor working on the 2026 beach nourishment project plans to utilize the inlet for all sand needs, including all of Kure Beach.
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North Carolina's coastal state park near Wilmington is a serene escape with camping, boating, and trails
This park is situated between Atlantic beaches, lively beach towns, and an expansive river, making it a good getaway for nature lovers and boaters.
Wilmington Star-News on MSN
This Wilmington-area beach town ranks among US favorites for 2026
In a list compiled by WorldAtlas, 10 North Carolina towns were ranked among U.S. favorites for 2026, including this one Wilmington-area beach.
Sand dunes are a common sight on Carolina beaches, and they serve a vital function in the natural world that scientists want ...
Dave Tilley has been a charter boat captain in Carolina Beach since discovering his love for the ocean while attending college. Tilley enjoys sharing his passion for the ocean with guests on his boat, ...
Located between the busier destinations of Wilmington and Myrtle Beach, North Carolina's Brunswick Islands are beloved for their uncrowded beaches and classic, family-vacation vibe. Five barrier ...
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