Ahoy Mateys! Come aboard dry land where pirates are plundering the Coast of NC next weekend! There will be lots of activities for families to enjoy.Join the festivities as we celebrate the 300th anniversary of the adventures of Blackbeard and Stede Bonnet, two pirates who lurked the waters along …

Most folks know that the Venus flytrap is a carnivorous plant that “eats” it’s prey – mostly spiders and insects. but did you know that this is the only place in the world where they grow?The Venus flytrap is found in nitrogen- and phosphorus-poor environments, such as bogs and …

The term "Carolina Shag" is thought to have originated along the Atlantic Ocean strands between Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and Wilmington, North Carolina, during the 1940s. According to Bo Bryan, a Carolina Shag historian and resident of Beaufort County, the term was coined at Carolina Beach, North Carolina …