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Whether you are here to visit or stay, you'll fall in love with southern hospitality. South-eastern North Carolina has a lot to offer; growing economy, affordable homes, golfing, fishing, beautiful beaches, country living, warm weather, shopping, restaurants and much more.

Burgaw, NC
Nestled in the heart of Pender County, Burgaw is a small town known for its friendly people and picturesque surroundings. It is conveniently located 25 minutes from Wilmington and area beaches.
The rich farmlands, festivals and historic architecture of the town have helped Burgaw grow tremendously over the years. Burgaw is home of the North Carolina Blueberry Festival, held annually on the third Saturday in June.
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Hampstead, NC
In between the beautiful beach communities of Surf City and Topsail Island you'll find Hampstead, NC known as "The Seafood Capital of the Carolinas". Hampstead was once a small fishing village, now it is probably the fastest growing area in the state, as more and more people are choosing to live here.
It is conveniently located between Jacksonville (home to the Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and the Marine Corps Air Station New River) and Wilmington. Hampstead is home of the Celebrate Hampstead Festival, local tradition in which businesses and the arts collide for the benefit of the Greater Hampstead Chamber of Commerce and the Topsail Schools' arts programs.
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Holly Ridge, NC
Holly Ridge is centrally located between Jacksonville and Wilmington, North Carolina on US Highway 17 with a beach access little over five miles away.
Incorporated in 1941 with the population of 28. In 1943 Camp Davis opened, housing Army and Navy Troops, and the population reached 110,000. Today, close to 1,200 people call Holly Ridge home. The town is rapidly changing, Holly Ridge has several subdivisions started or in the works. Many new residents are coming to Holly Ridge and major commercial development has started just a few miles away. This town has a lot to offer, especially with easy access to both major cities to the north and south and just a short drive to the beach. Only 30 minutes from Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, the largest Marine Corps Base on the East Coast. The Annual Holly Festival is held in Holly Ridge and each year, it consists of a parade, rides for the kids, delicious southern-type food, vendors and craftsmen and great entertainment for everyone.
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Jacksonville, NC
Jacksonville is the home to the Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and the Marine Corps Air Station New River. It is the commercial center of Onslow County, NC.
Onslow County offers over 30 miles of beautiful beaches. The county is home to more than 150,000 people and includes the incorporated towns of Holly Ridge, Richlands, Swansboro, North Topsail Beach, part of Surf City, and unincorporated Sneads Ferry.
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Leland, NC
The Town of Leland is only five minutes west of Wilmington across the Cape Fear and Brunswick rivers. Known as the Gateway to Brunswick County, Leland is fast becoming known as one of southeastern North Carolina’s gems. Home to a beautiful championship golf course at Magnolia Greens, several parks and trails, numerous churches, a library, two industrial parks, North Brunswick High School and Leland Middle School. A branch of Brunswick County Community College is just outside town limits and Cape Fear Community College and the University of North Carolina at Wilmington are a short drive away, adding to educational opportunities in the area.
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Sneads Ferry, NC
Sneads Ferry NC (Onslow County) has a total area of 5.8 square miles of which, 3.8 square miles is land and 2.1 square miles is water.
Sneads Ferry is heavily dependent on the seafood industry. The village annually catches over 385 tons of shrimp, 25 tons of flounder, and approximately 493 tons of other seafood like clams, scallops, oysters, mullet, spot, grouper, soft shell and hard shell crabs, sea bass, and more. The town holds an annual Shrimp Festival to honor the local seafood industry.
In 1728, Edmund Ennett established a ferry at the site of what is today known as Sneads Ferry. It became a key element in the Post road linking Suffolk, Virginia with Charleston, South Carolina. By 1759, two ferries operated there, one from each bank of New River. Robert Snead was the proprietor of the ferry on the north shore so the community that developed on the banks of the crossing site became known as "Sneads Ferry." Caroline Pearson propelled the ferry until it was replaced with a bridge in 1939.
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Surf City, NC
Surf City is the commercial heart of Topsail Island and offers family oriented, beautiful, clean and uncrowded beaches. Lying west of Surf City, Topsail Sound and the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway separate the island from the mainland. This narrow body of water, with its nearby estuaries and wetlands, provides the perfect setting for canoeing, kayaking, skiing and fishing.
Surf City is located halfway between Jacksonville the home to the Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and the Marine Corps Air Station New River and Wilmington.
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Wilmington, NC
Riverwalk Wilmington NC Wilmington is nestled between the Cape Fear River and the Atlantic Ocean giving the city the best of both worlds - the culture of the historic downtown (historic buildings, quaint Victorian homes, unique shops, great restaurants and much more) and beach living (visitors have the choice between Wrightsville, Carolina, and Kure Beach). Its charming history and premier location make it one of the most beautiful cities in the South.
Wilmington, NC has many attractions such as the Battleship North Carolina, Airlie Gardens and Screen Gem Studios where TV shows such as Dawson's Creek and One Tree Hill were filmed. The Port City is the childhood home of Michael Jordan. It is also home to the WWII Battleship USS North Carolina. Wilmington has number of events throughout the year such as North Carolina Azalea Festival, Riverfest, Cucalorus Film Festival and much more.
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