"Showers and thunderstorms located over the Florida peninsula, the southeastern U.S. coast, the northwestern Bahamas, and the adjacent Atlantic and Gulf waters are associated with a broad trough of ...

From lighthouse spotting on the Outer Banks to exploring mountains in the Blue Ridge, here are the top travel experiences in the Tar Heel State. A 250-mile stretch of the Blue Ridge Parkway winds ...

Country music fans arrive for the first night Carolina Country Music Fest 2024. The four day event is expected to draw 30,000 ...

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

If you want more from your beach vacation than just swimming and lounging in the sun, these North Carolina beaches offer a ...

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

Masonboro Island stands proudly as the longest undisturbed barrier island ecosystem in southern North Carolina, perfectly positioned between Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. It’s safeguarded as ...

This gorgeous, scenic lake is a convenient distance from a major North Carolina city but offers plenty of opportunities to ...

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 ...

A red flag at Emerald Isle warns beachgoers to expect dangerously strong currents and rough seas if they swim in the ocean.

N.C. Division of Coastal Management's online map may be used to find public waterfront access sites and nearby amenities.