Visit, Shop & Play Articles

Sharing the Stoke

by Kate Carey | Jun 13, 2022

Brothers Holden and Hunter Griffeth open a mobile surf school on Topsail Island.

Safe Haven

by Kate Carey | May 26, 2022

N.C. Coastal Land Trust’s purchase of Hutaff Island forever protects the last privately owned undeveloped barrier island in North Carolina.

Life on Wheels

by Kate Carey | Mar 22, 2022

RV travel is booming, and Topsail-area campgrounds are ready for the guests who are flocking to their facilities.

Emergent: Is Wellness a Worthwhile Pursuit?

by Mike Johnson | Feb 9, 2022

As this series on wellness exploration comes to an end, let’s look at what I didn’t cover and use the momentum from what I learned.

Inside the Art Barn

by Edward Wills | Jan 31, 2022

For the past 12 years, ArtExposure has served as an epicenter for the arts in Pender County.

Past Articles

More Than a Launch Point

by Melissa Slaven Warren | Jan 27, 2022

Marsh Creek at Scotts Hill Marina is a destination for boaters with dry boat storage, a convenience store, fuel, a clubhouse and a restaurant, The Sailfish at Marsh Creek Marine.

Christmas in the Country

by Ashley Hafer | Nov 17, 2021

Old Homestead Farm in Rocky Point transforms into a winter wonderland during the holiday season.

Autumn with Topsail

by Topsail Magazine Contributor | Oct 12, 2021

Topsail Beach’s favorite fall festival is back on October, 15, 16 and 17.

Business Profile: Sweet Dreams Linens

by Michelle Macken | Aug 2, 2021

With new owners, Sweet Dreams Linens plans to continue offering a full lineup of rental extras in addition to the rental linen services.

Just for Fun

by Edward Wills | Jul 22, 2021

Paradise Axe and Arcade in Holly Ridge is a place for affordable family entertainment.

The Lasting Legacy of Ocean City Beach

by Pat Fontana | Jul 16, 2021

Developed amidst segregation in the 1940s, Ocean City Beach was a community on Topsail Island where Blacks could enjoy home ownership and life on the oceanfront.