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Shark Tooth Man
People collect all sorts of things from stamps to rare coins to retro comic books. Barry Goodpasture of Emerald Isle has a unique collection that could be worth a lot of money, but for him, it’s not about the money; it’s more about the joy he’s experienced each of the thousands of times he’s found a shark tooth.

Oyster Shell Recycling Program
With the rise of companies and organizations going green, North Carolina's Crystal Coast has adopted an oyster shell recycling program to help sustain and foster the growth of oyster reefs in coastal North Carolina.

Turtle Watch
During the summer time, Crystal Coast’s nature comes to life and leaves its tracks on the sands. From May through August, sea turtles will surface during the night to lay their clutch (a nest of eggs) on the shores.

Shagging on the Shore
Dance the night away on the Crystal Coast.

N.C. Aquarium
at Pine Knoll Shores
Dive into adventure at the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Experience the thrill of exploring sunken ships and the marine life they attract–without getting wet.

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Atlantic Beach
Emerald Isle
Cape Carteret
Swansboro
Beaufort
Morehead City
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New Bern & Havelock

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