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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In 1903 the Wright Brothers made the first successful powered flight by man at Kill Devil Hill near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. The Wright Memorial at Kitty Hawks now commemorates their achievement.
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The Outer Banks of North Carolina hosts some of the most beautiful beaches in the country.