Which North Carolina beach is best for you and your family? Use our guide to help you decide where to put your umbrella and ...

Part of the 85-mile barrier island that’s affectionately known as the Crystal Coast or the Southern Outer Banks, Emerald Isle ...

Readers can vote daily for their favorite North Carolina beach ... For a laid-back and down-to-earth beach vacation on the Atlantic coast, look no further than Carolina Beach.

Readers can vote daily for their favorite North Carolina beach until May 19. Winners will be announced on May 28. The beaches ...

North Carolina's coastal waters ... Myrtle Beach is constructing a set of 84-inch pipes that will extend 1,500 feet underneath the ocean floor out into the Atlantic. When wrapped up next winter ...

As the summer beach season ramps up, the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Coastal Management (DCM) Public Beach and Coastal Waterfront Access Program reminds coastal ...

Davis has been fishing the waters off the Crystal Coast for over 45 years with Captain Stacy’s Fishing Center in Atlantic Beach ... Doerr says that the North Carolina coast has always been ...

Masonboro Island exists as the longest undeveloped barrier island ecosystem in southern North Carolina, gracefully positioned ...

Each whelk, scallop, or clam shell represents a former resident of the adjacent Continental Shelf, now repurposed as a treasure for beachcombers or a new home for hermit crabs playing their own ...

The Outer Banks consist of a collection of barrier islands along the North Carolina coast. The area is split ... Nags Head is the largest beach resort town in the area, and in some ways tourism ...