The Outer Banks consist of a collection of barrier islands along the North Carolina coast. The area is split ... You'll also find Ocracoke Island farther south, but it's not as accessible and ...

Some of the Carolinas best hidden gems are green — from breathtaking coastal preserves to eco-savvy hotels and one-of-a-kind ...

Baby Boomers, 60 to 78 years old, are swelling the ranks of retirees and many are moving to South Carolina. At least one ...

While the center of the low-pressure system remained off the coast, the bulk of the rain ... Areas near the North Carolina ...

Hurricane Leslie, for example, formed off the African coast and is projected to curve north and to the east before reaching the South Carolina coast. Toward the end of hurricane season ...

Dare County gets in on spooky season with its new interactive map that features more than 30 tales, legends and " mysterious occurrences" connected to the Outer Banks.

North Carolina’s bald cypress forests, with their distinctive reddish bark and unique “knees,” have long been a defining ...

Carolina Beach and Kure Beach. When you need a change of scenery from the salty air and waves, Whitewater Falls’ 411-foot drop and the 85-mile-long Foothills Trail that connects North and South ...

First Tropical Storm Debby, a slow-moving storm that trudged up the East Coast ... North Carolina get late-season hurricanes? On Oct. 15, 1954, Hurricane Hazel made landfall near the North ...