From Cape Cod to California, these family-friendly beach destinations across the U.S. offer the perfect mix of sun, safety, ...

Considering the run Coastal Carolina’s baseball team is on, it would be understandable if Gary Gilmore had second thoughts ...

A recent 10Best Readers' Choice survey named the top 10 beach picks in N.C. It included some of the beaches closest to ...

“A popular destination along North Carolina’s Crystal Coast, Atlantic Beach offers stunning scenery along the Atlantic Ocean and sprawling Bogue Sound,” the report says. “In addition to soft sand and ...

Despite major damages to waterways caused by Helene, these Western NC locations were voted among 2025's best by USA TODAY ...

The National Park Service (NPS) operates four campsites on Hatteras Island: Oregon Inlet, Frisco, Cape Point, and Ocracoke.

USA TODAY 10Best readers voted Holden Beach and Ocean Isle Beach among the best in North Carolina. The mountains of North Carolina are the perfect summer destination for many - but for residents ...

Wilmington is a great choice for buyers hoping to be close to the North Carolina coast. Raleigh is a growing, diverse city ...

A South Carolina beach was among the top 10 in the United States in a scientist’s ranking. Check out what makes it so special ...

Whether you enjoy paddling through the waves or relaxing in the sun with a good book, there’s nothing better than a day at the beach. But for many in the Wilmington area, it’s not as easy as ...

The North Carolina coast has 300 miles of barrier-island beaches, but a new report is revealing the best in the state. As part of its annual 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, USA Today released a ...