Hammocks Beach State Park
No admission feeRide the passenger ferry or paddle out to Bear Island, a four-mile undeveloped barrier island with dunes, a wide beach and oceanside camping.

Non-profit hands-on children's museum in downtown Jacksonville, NC, designed for kids up to age 10.
625 New Bridge St, Jacksonville, NC · Jacksonville, NC
Zing Zumm is a community-supported, non-profit children's museum in downtown Jacksonville, North Carolina. Its interactive exhibits target young children, and families can also book rental parties, after-hours museum rentals, field trips, camps, and seasonal events. Visitors can leave and return on the same day with one admission.
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Ride the passenger ferry or paddle out to Bear Island, a four-mile undeveloped barrier island with dunes, a wide beach and oceanside camping.
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Reconstructed colonial governor's residence and historic site in New Bern, North Carolina.
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A national cemetery in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, established in 1867 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
Transit: reachable by public transit
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