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Carteret County

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Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Beaufort

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Cities in Carteret County

Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Cedar Island

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Atlantic

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Emerald Isle

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Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Davis

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Cape Lookout National Seasho

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Stay a little longer.

Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

Fort Macon Coast Guard Base

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Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Atlantic Beach

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Keep it easy.

The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.

Gloucester

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Events

Upcoming Events

Jun
11–12
Summer Show: Carteret County Arts & Crafts Coalition
Beaufort
Jul
2
July 4th Fireworks
Emerald Isle
Jul
4
4th of July Fireworks & Concerts: Morehead City, Atlantic Beach & Emerald Isle
Morehead City
Sep
19–20
Annual Swansboro Mullet Festival
Swansboro
Nov
22
Newport Christmas Parade
Newport
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