USA Today just named a North Carolina community as one of the best small towns along the coast in the country. The town of Duck, located at the northernmost point of the Outer Banks, landed at No. 8 ...

It just might be time for a beach getaway. We've narrowed our list of the best beaches to visit in North Carolina.

Just south is the popular beach town of Oak Island, one of North Carolina's Brunswick Islands. It's only 12 miles over to Oak Island by car. Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach, with its under-the ...

Southern Living readers ranked the "50 Best Beach Towns in the South 2025" and three in North Carolina made the list: ...