The Sugarloaf Trail is perhaps the park’s most famous path, and for good reason. This 3-mile loop takes you through a variety of ecosystems, from dense forest to open marsh views, culminating at ...

The park sits on a peninsula between the Cape Fear River and the Atlantic Ocean, creating a unique ecosystem that’s like nature’s greatest hits album – maritime forest, pocosin wetlands, and coastal ...

From blackwater rivers to hidden swamps, these North Carolina spots are home to some surprising residents. Here's what you ...

I drove more than 7000 miles this summer, from North Carolina to Montana and back, through vast swathes of rural America, ...

Developers plan to build a large resort for recreational vehicles on a plot of unused land in New Hanover County.

Around 4.7 million visitors spent $732.2 million in the communities surrounding the North Carolina coast’s five National Park ...

Small towns near national parks are losing millions each day as the government shutdown forces reduced staffing and visitor uncertainty.