For a century now, residents of and visitors to Kure Beach in southern New Hanover County have been drawn to the Kure Beach Fishing Pier, whether to try their luck at fishing or just to enjoy the ...

Kure Beach offers small-town charm with access to nearby attractions. Activities include the NC Aquarium, Kure Beach Fishing Pier, and Fort Fisher State Historic Site. Dining options range from ...

Kure Beach Fishing Pier: A family-friendly pier that is great for anglers and those who just want to stroll and enjoy the ocean breezes.

North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher: See sea otters, sea turtles, sharks, stingrays and other sea life, 900 Loggerhead Road, 910-772-0500.; Kure Beach Fishing Pier: A family-friendly pier that is ...

Kure Beach was the only North Carolina destination to earn a spot in the top 10. The town, a roughly 15-mile drive south from Wilmington, is home to an aquarium, a historic fishing pier and other ...

Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, Holden Beach, Oak Island, Ocean Isle Beach, Sunset Beach, Surf City, Topsail Beach and Wrightsville Beach are among 20 finalists.

Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, Holden Beach, Oak Island, Ocean Isle Beach, Sunset Beach, Surf City, Topsail Beach and Wrightsville Beach are among 20 finalists. An expert panel has nominated their ...