Explore enchanting coastal towns in North Carolina, from charming harbor villages to serene barrier islands, and discover beaches, history, local eats, and family-friendly adventures.

SURF CITY, N.C. (WECT) - The Town of Surf City held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, March 11, to mark the completion of the Roland Avenue Stormwater Project and reopen the intersection of ...

That’s exactly what awaits at Shuckin’ Shack Oyster Bar in Surf City, where the seafood is spectacular and the vibe is pure coastal cool. Listen, North Carolina has no shortage of seafood joints ...

Cape Fear Community College will offer the Introduction to Outboard Systems course at the Surf City location for the first ...

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Marine Fisheries Shellfish Lease and Aquaculture Program will hold a public hearing on proposed shellfish bottom and water ...

Robin Williams' description of the season is in keeping with the celebration of saltwater and freshwater species that springtime supplies.

The brick buildings, the old-fashioned storefronts, the tree-lined streets, it all comes together to create an atmosphere that feels authentically North Carolina without trying too hard. Luther Britt ...

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Marine Fisheries has opened the 2026 application period for the state’s Shellfish Lease and Aquaculture Program. Individuals intere ...

Looking for the best beach towns in North Carolina? Locals recommend these coastal destinations for scenery, seafood, and small-town charm.

Until 1970, the US dumped an estimated 17,000 tons of unspent chemical weapons from World War I and II off the coast of the ...

The bones of a whale that died at North Myrtle Beach 40 years ago were supposed to be displayed at SC’s state museum. But it ...