As we wave goodbye to the winter weather, you might be starting to think about your family vacation this year. But there’s a catch – money. We get it, we’re a family of four and have felt the ...

From a family-friendly vacation to a Nicholas Sparks-inspired getaway, the coast of North Carolina is characterized by wide, sandy beaches with conserved dunes, beachfront rental houses and a laid ...

Adventure-filled mountain getaways, relaxing beach vacations and history-rich weekend trips – all this and more awaits you in the Tar Heel State. Between the state's stunning national parks and ...

From quaint towns in the Blue Ridge Mountains to relaxed beaches and bustling cities, these are the best destinations for a quick trip. “I like to think of Black Mountain as Asheville's chiller ...

A North Carolina town boasts a quiet setting — and is one of the nation’s “ultimate beach destinations,” new rankings show. Kure Beach ties for No. 2 on a list of places offering ...

Sure, Tybee Island, Hilton Head, St. Simons Island and Myrtle Beach are some of the closest beaches to Atlanta. They are popular choices, but you already know about them. From the pristine sands ...

The ranking was based on affordability, food and drink options, and a "local secret" score. Kure Beach offers a quieter alternative to busier North Carolina beaches with a median nightly price of $84.

Olympic National Park's Second Beach offers serene coastal views and plentiful tide pools. Getting to the remote beaches of Dry Tortugas National Park is part of the adventure since you have to ...