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It’s Turtle Hatching Season in Holden Beach!

Jun 2, 2014 - The Holden Beach Turtle Watch Program, also known as “Turtle Patrol,” was founded back in 1989 with ... Read More

May 29, 2014 - Captain Pete’s Seafood Restaurant in Holden Beach has been owned by highly experienced Chef Matt Karas since ... Read More

May 20, 2014 - This large 8 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 3,301 square foot oceanfront duplex at 811 West Ocean Boulevard in ... Read More

May 9, 2014 - Granny’s Country Kitchen has a great mom and pop vibe that sets the stage for a delicious, ... Read More

Apr 28, 2014 - The Goody Goody Omelet House has been serving hungry guests since November 16th, 1977. Opened by Roscoe ... Read More

Mar 31, 2014 - This home is as beautiful to look at as the views you will get while looking out ... Read More

Mar 28, 2014 - The Provision Company in Southport, North Carolina is often said to be the best seafood restaurant ... Read More

Mar 26, 2014 - This gorgeous custom-built home located at 304 Southwest Genoes Point in Supply, North Carolina will not remain ... Read More

Mar 13, 2014 - The Oak Island Lighthouse was constructed in 1958 at the cost of $110,000. The lighthouse is in ... Read More

Mar 12, 2014 - Advertised as the “Best BBQ on the Beach,” the Bar-B-Que House has been a popular dining spot ... Read More

Did You Know:

The first person believed to have set foot on present day Brunswick County was Italian explorer Giovanni Verrazano in 1524.
The first “marketing campaign” for Brunswick County was published in 1666, in London, in the form of a pamphlet penned by Robert Horne.
Brunswick County is a popular destination for birding enthusiasts. Here bird watchers can spot warblers, painted buntings, bald eagles and several kinds of sparrows.
During the Revolutionary War, Brunswick Town was burned to the ground by British troops.
The Shallotte River was originally called the “Charlotte River.” Somehow, over time, the pronunciation was altered.
If you stay out late at night on the beach during the months of May through October you can witness baby sea turtles “boiling” out of the sand and walking into the ocean for their first time.
Edgar Allen Poe composed some of his writings while spending a summer in Brunswick County.
The first “stud book” in America – a publication with information on the pedigrees of horses – was made in Brunswick County by James Harrison.