Located 50 miles from the Atlantic Ocean and just off the Pamlico Sound sits the oldest town in North Carolina, Bath. Named for the English city of Bath, the coastal town was the first working port in the state. With its location on the water, it made Bath, NC a perfect spot to trade fur and tobacco.... and also was a favorite hangout for pirates. If you are looking for things … [Read more...] about 8 Best Things to Do in Bath, North Carolina
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Day Trip to Beaufort, South Carolina
If you’re looking for a unique low-country day trip from Hilton Head, Charleston or Savannah, consider Beaufort, South Carolina. This small coastal town in South Carolina has a rich history which makes it a great place to explore for the day. Things to do During a Day in Beaufort South Carolina If you are wondering what you can do when visiting, here is a list of … [Read more...] about Day Trip to Beaufort, South Carolina
Visiting Downtown New Bern NC
Downtown New Bern NC Downtown New Bern is a great place to visit if you're interested in learning about the history of North Carolina or if you simply want to enjoy the day in a coastal town. To understand some of the things you will see while here, you probably should know how New Bern came to be. New Bern is North Carolina's first capital & has a rich history … [Read more...] about Visiting Downtown New Bern NC
12 Things to do in Brevard, NC
If you are looking for a weekend getaway in the North Carolina mountains, look no farther than Brevard. This charming town is known for its population of a rare breed of White Squirrels and is the perfect place to stay when you want to explore the outdoors. With the Blue Ridge Parkway, iconic Pisgah Forest, and numerous waterfalls in the area, you will have no trouble finding … [Read more...] about 12 Things to do in Brevard, NC