Travel from Ocracoke Island to Duck and taste some of the most delicious seafood North Carolina has to offer.
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Oyster Culture
Two North Carolina natives craft oyster shuckin’ knives.
Seaside Cheesecake Dessert Shoppe
With more than 50 cheesecake flavors available, making a choice at Seaside Cheesecake Dessert Shoppe in Morehead City isn't easy.
Portsmouth Island: The Loneliest Land
Uninhabited Portsmouth Island is difficult to reach, lacks the most basic comforts, and has brutal conditions — yet is beloved by those who find comfort in its simplicity.
Beaufort’s Angel Maker
Edith Lockhart’s crocheted creations usher her through hard times and help her see beauty in life’s imperfections.
On The Porch
Even when the space is still there — a front porch with room for a couple of rockers, maybe a swing — time to enjoy the tranquility seems to have moved just beyond our grasp.
Drive Along the Beach Road
For 148 miles, N.C. Highway 12 courses through the Outer Banks, taking travelers to a variety of vistas and experiences.
Lemon Pie is a Down East Classic at Capt. Bill’s
Cool and tart, and with a fluffy topping, lemon pie at Capt. Bill’s Waterfront Restaurant in Morehead City continues to be a hometown favorite.
Battle for the Light
Often threatened by shifting sands and developers, Cape Lookout Lighthouse faced a different kind of destruction during the Civil War, and the debate over that piece of history rages on.
