North Carolina’s sandy shores are making national headlines again, with multiple beach towns earning spots on two recent lists of the best summer vacation destinations in the United States. A visitor ...

As an Australian who grew up by the beach, I can’t recommend beach life enough. If you’re looking for a beach getaway to ...

We've rounded up a dozen of North Carolina's best beaches — as decided by readers — from the northern Outer Banks to Sunset Beach. Why it matters: It's nearly summer, and we live in one of the finest ...

I grew up often visiting the Gulf Coast, where beach days meant soft white sand, slow sunsets, and the hum of cicadas in the pine trees just beyond the dunes. However, something about the North ...

Southern-culture magazine Garden & Gun recently named a North Carolina beach one of the best for shark-tooth collecting, but that barely scratches the enamel on the dental pastime that has grown in ...

Any way you slice it, North Carolina has lucked out as a state. With its charming mountain towns, bustling cities, and quiet sandy beaches, North Carolina makes the cut on any travel list—and we just ...

USA TODAY 10Best readers voted Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach among the best in North Carolina. The mountains of North Carolina are the perfect summer destination for many - but for residents of ...

Readers can vote daily for their favorite North Carolina beach until May 19. Winners will be announced on May 28. The beaches were nominated by a panel of experts. Nine Wilmington-area beaches are in ...

Wilmington, NC offers a variety of beaches for summer enjoyment. Readers are asked to vote for their favorite local beach in a poll. The poll closes at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, June 15. Lying on a ...

Carolina Beach held its annual Island of Lights Flotilla this year with seven boats participating in the holiday competition. More than 15,000 New Hanover County residents will receive corrected ...