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Explore Southport, NC
Southport, NC is a picturesque coastal town at the mouth of the Cape Fear River, known for its historic charm, waterfront views, and welcoming small-town atmosphere. Visitors are drawn to its vibrant festivals, maritime heritage, and walkable downtown filled with shops, galleries, and local dining. As a popular film location and gateway to the beaches and Bald Head Island, Southport offers a uniquely authentic North Carolina coastal experience.Visit Perquimans
Welcome to Perquimans County, where pure southern hospitality calls you to reconnect with what feeds your soul. Explore 400 years of history and 100 miles of shoreline along with local fare and culture that you won't find anywhere else in the world.
Visit Swansboro
Discover Swansboro, the “Friendly City by the Sea,” where coastal adventure meets historic small-town charm. Explore the waterfront’s shopping, dining, and lively festivals, then set out for Hammocks Beach State Park and Bear Island’s unspoiled shoreline. Whether seeking relaxation or exploration, Swansboro makes every day an adventure.The Outer Banks
The Outer Banks of North Carolina offers 100+ miles of wide-open shoreline, charming seaside villages, and a mix of towns brimming with personality and fascinating connections to our nation’s history. You’ll find a variety of Outer Banks hotels, motels, cottage courts, campgrounds suitable for whatever experience you choose.Museum of the Albemarle
Through regional collections, historical interpretation, and professional assistance, the Museum of the Albemarle encourages citizens and visitors to explore and understand the past, to reflect on their own lives and their place in history; and to preserve regional history for future generations.Southport-Oak Island Area Chamber of Commerce Welcome Center
The Chamber’s Welcome Center offers visitor information and a scenic introduction to our coastal communities—Caswell Beach, Oak Island (Long Beach and Yaupon Beach), and Bald Head Island—From Southport’s historic waterfront to 28 miles of beaches and 3 shining lighthouses—our coast is pure Carolina charm.Our State Magazine
Our State magazine celebrates the very best of North Carolina through authentic storytelling and stunning photography. Since 1933, Our State has been the trusted resource for all things North Carolina. Discover new places to visit. Try new recipes. Uncover the history, culture, and beauty of North Carolina.Visit Kinston
Kinston, NC, offers a blend of rich history, vibrant arts, and delicious Southern cuisine. Visitors can explore the city's Civil War past, enjoy the public art and music scene, or indulge in the farm-to-table culinary experiences at renowned restaurants. The city also provides outdoor recreation opportunities with its riverwalk and nature park.NC Brunswick Islands
Welcome to North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands. For generations, beachgoers have been visiting this storied stretch of shoreline, creating lifelong memories filled with sun, sand, and seafood. Visitors come for the inviting charm of our barrier islands and coastal towns, expansive and pristine beaches, temperate seasons, authentic coastal cuisine and unique attractions – everything you need for a beach vacation you'll treasure for years to come.Kitty Hawk Kites
Kitty Hawk Kites is the world’s oldest and largest hang gliding school. We’re also the largest kite store on the east coast!Explore Martin County
Discover the charm of Martin County, North Carolina, where small-town hospitality meets wide-open natural beauty. From paddling the scenic Roanoke River to exploring local history, arts, and down-home dining, there’s something for every traveler. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure or a peaceful getaway, Martin County offers a true taste of Eastern North Carolina.














































