A popular North Carolina aquarium received a $7.5 million grant this past week, which will go toward its $56 million ...

One of Southeastern North Carolina’s most popular attractions is about to be even bigger and better. The North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher has not had any major renovations since 2002. Hap ...

A local effort to help children facing homelessness got national attention by appearing on "Good Morning America." ...

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 ...