Harker's Island, North Carolina hosts the annual Core Sound Decoy Festival in December.
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White Lake near Elizabethtown, North Carolina is very unique in that it has a white sandy bottom and is blessed with crystal clear waters. It has also been labeled as the "Nation's Safest Beach."
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Hiram Rhoades Revels, born in Fayetteville, North Carolina in 1822, was the first African-American member of the United States Congress.