Every year, visitors from all over come to enjoy all that Pleasure Island has to offer and during the summer months Kure Beach is bustling with people. Though the year-round population of the town is ...

The ranking was based on affordability, food and drink options, and a "local secret" score. Kure Beach offers a quieter alternative to busier North Carolina beaches with a median nightly price of $84.

A North Carolina town boasts a quiet setting — and is one of the nation’s “ultimate beach destinations,” new rankings show. Kure Beach ties for No. 2 on a list of places offering affordable prices, ...