Eat, watch, experience, and celebrate what North Carolina has to offer this month.
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A Guide to Carolina Beach
Known for its friendly atmosphere, signature boardwalk, and natural diversity, this town and its beautiful shoreline have been capturing visitors’ imaginations for more than 130 years.
Our State Knows Best: Surfing
Hang 10! Find out what three North Carolina surfing experts have to say about catching waves and their most memorable rides — plus, their best advice for beginners who want to get their feet wet.
12 Places to Find Feathered Friends
Across the state, there are plenty of great places to spot birds of all different shapes, sizes, and colors. Here are a few of our favorites.
A Feast of Love
Craig Love has turned surf culture into his own culinary style. Now, he’s got a kitchen full of surfers — from managers to cooks — who share his deep appreciation of the sea and all that it provides.
Hidden Gems of the Lower Cape Fear River Region
It’s no secret that our southern coast is rich with tourist attractions. Like the river, we’re winding through the region and shining the spotlight on a few lesser-known local treasures.
Our State Great Eight: Walk, Don’t Run
Sometimes, a stroll is just what you need. Here are eight things that can happen when you go for a walk in North Carolina.
Native to Carolina Beach, the Painted Bunting Lives Up to its Name
The most colorful bird in the United States calls North Carolina home.
Last-Minute Day Trips in North Carolina
Even if you don't have the time to take a weeklong summer vacation, you're still in luck. There are fantastic day trip destinations all across our state.
