A conservation group is suing the state, claiming it has failed in its responsibility to properly manage and protect N.C.'s ...

Newport, North Carolina, is not just a great place to visit—it's a great place to live.

A 12-year-old's "cool rock" sparked an industry that made North Carolina the nation's gold leader before California's infamous gold rush.

The Brunswick Islands appeal to every type of nature enthusiast, from birders and anglers to bikers and kayakers.

Standing knee-deep in the gurgling North Carolina trout stream, Bill Bonner flicked the #14 Royal Coachman into a small trout hideout under a laurel bough. Landing at the top of ...

Dawson’s Creek is a coming-of-age series that has resonated with fans for decades thanks in part to the cast of characters.

Richard Burrows, an 8-year-old boy, suffered a bite to his upper leg as he snorkled with family near Horseshoe Reef. The boy ...

Banner Elk sits in a high valley surrounded by some of North Carolina’s tallest peaks, creating a dramatic mountain setting. This small town has earned the nickname “Culinary Hot Spot of the High ...

North Carolina's coast holds some delicious secrets that locals have cherished for generations. Tucked between sandy dunes ...