For a limited time only, the world-famous Weeki Wachee Mermaids splashed down at the NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher. Hear from Mermaid Lydia Byrd about her experience living the mermaid life and what makes our aquarium special.

The Battle of Fort Fisher is marked each year commemorating the momentous events that brought the Civil War to an end following the attack of January 15, 1865.

You're up close and personal as the Civil War's largest land-sea battle in history comes alive in this GoPro style video.

Dance to live music during Boogie in the Park, take in views from the seaside swings and let the children enjoy the nautical playground at Kure Beach's Ocean Front Park.

Learn about island concerts, weekly fireworks, a seaside Boardwalk and more!