Category: Southport

The Home Place: VIP Preview Weekend The Home Place: VIP Preview Weekend

Coastal Paradise Awaits Think of what your life could be like waking up every morning to a Carolina sunrise. Well, now you can make those dreams a reality by relocating to the Home Place of Southport! Get ready for a sneak peek of this development. Our VIP Preview Weekend will involve... Read More

Historic Homes in Southport Historic Homes in Southport

Home is Where the History Is One of the most enamoring features of living in a historic town is the number of old homes that you can visit. The Southeastern seaboard of North Carolina has plenty of beautiful historic homes that are available to tour and sometimes purchase. Usually, one might... Read More

The Southport King Mackerel Tournament The Southport King Mackerel Tournament

Prepare for Angling Fun Reel ‘em in and haul ‘em on! This is one battle of man versus fish that you won’t want to miss. The Carolina coast is home to some of the best fishing locations in the United States. It is famous for local favorites such as red drum,... Read More

Homeplace: Homes Under Construction Homeplace: Homes Under Construction

Progress Marches Forward Big developments have been happening at the Home Place of Southport (https://thehomeplacenc.com/), and the team here couldn’t be more excited about it! Roads have been carved, lots and foundations have been plotted, and the community’s first residents are visiting the design center to create their dream home. The... Read More

Staff Pick: Best Place for Drinks with a View Staff Pick: Best Place for Drinks with a View

Recently, I had the pleasure of going out on the town in downtown Southport.  As I walked along the waterfront of the Yacht Basin, I came upon a newish looking place called the Mullet. The bar has a rustic, tiki bar appearance, and a million-dollar view.  Situated right on the water... Read More

Boating in Autumn Boating in Autumn

You may be quick to associate the activity of boating with warmer weather. Especially in the greater Wilmington area, you will most often see people on the water during the summer months. That being said, there are plenty of reasons why you should extend your boating season into autumn! Boating is... Read More

Staff Pick: Best Burgers in Southport Staff Pick: Best Burgers in Southport

If you are looking for a great burger, look no further than Southport’s Blue Cow Grille.  Voted “Best Burger Joint” by Southport Magazine in 2019, the Grille is located on 108 East Moore Street, right in the heart of downtown Southport’s shopping and dining district.  There are just a few tables,... Read More

What Makes an Ideal Coastal Home Design What Makes an Ideal Coastal Home Design

Going Beyond Build-Quality Building a great home is more than construction materials or build quality! While you want a dream home to be built to last, a lot of homeowners may not always realize how important the aesthetic or design of the said residence is. Design determines the color, interior layout,... Read More

History of the Cape Fear River History of the Cape Fear River

A Geographical Icon The mighty Cape Fear River has long been one of the geographical symbols of coastal North Carolina. Connecting parts of Harnett, Cumberland, Bladen, Columbus, Pender, Brunswick, and New Hanover Counties, the Cape Fear River has long been an important source of recreational and economical benefit for our local... Read More

Best Golf Courses Near Southport Best Golf Courses Near Southport

Did you know that in 2021 alone, a record 3.2 million Americans played golf for the first time? That trend only continues to grow here in Southeastern North Carolina, which is considered one of the top golf meccas in the entire nation. Year-round mild and sunny weather, combined with the nearby... Read More