The Coast

North Carolina's coast can be divided into the north and south.   North Carolina’s Northern Coast offers much more than the thrill of riding waves in the surf, an abundance of sunshine, and all the other amenities that come with a beach vacation. Here you’ll also find rich history, intertwined with the present. The inland towns offer tours of majestic old homes and museums, while the islands in the area offer evidence of the early settlers’ trials as they first began to settle the mysterious New World. At the turn of the twentieth century, coastal winds lured two brothers from Ohio to learn to fly. They are memorialized on Hatteras Island. But don’t forget to...
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