In June, the Holiday Inn Sunspree resort at Wrightsville Beach unveiled a revamped look and a lengthy new name: Lumina on Wrightsville Beach, a Holiday Inn Resort. Lumina, of course, is an homage to ...

Looking to get away? The News & Observer has put together a guide for you for things to do, eat and see as you travel to each region of North Carolina’s Coast. From the Outer Banks to the southern ...

Planning a last-minute visit down to the beach for Fourth of July? You will likely find most of North Carolina's popular beach spots are swarming with tourists on Monday. If you want to enjoy your ...

Legend says Captain Kidd buried treasure on Money Island near Wilmington sometime between 1697 and 1701. A 1908 book perpetuated the legend, claiming a descendant of Kidd's colleague recovered coins ...