Set sail for Sunset Beach. What makes a great beach town? First, there’s the beach itself: There must be wide, sandy shores with sparkling water and plenty of shells, of course. Every beach town needs ...

Tucked away at the southernmost tip of North Carolina's coastline, Sunset Beach remains one of those rare places where time seems to slow down and the rush of modern life fades into the background.

What makes a great beach town? First, there’s the beach itself: There must be wide, sandy shores with sparkling water and plenty of shells, of course. Every beach town needs a handful of mom-and-pop ...

Sunset Beach in North Carolina is known for its wide and healthy beach, which contrasts with other coastal towns struggling with erosion. The town has no history of beach nourishment projects or ...