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At the mouth of the Cape Fear River sits the small town of Southport. Grizzle describes how to spend a perfect weekend there, enjoying nature, history, and especially the great seafood.
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The small town of Southport, North Carolina retains a laid-back feel that draws tourists, transplants, and retirees. The town offers a variety of tourist activities, including golf courses, fishing, historic sites, and ferry rides to Bald Head Island.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 35 Issue 6, June 2015,
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13917
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Southport has an atmosphere all its own, and some of the natives don't care if the town grows or not.
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Smithville, founded in 1792, changed its name to Southport in 1889 because it was the state's southernmost port. Originally a fishing village, the Brunswick County community now attracts many tourists and retirees.
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Founded in 1792 as Smithville and before that a hideout for pirates Blackbeard and Stede Bonnet, Southport today is a quiet, picturesque town with a friendly, laid-back style that attracts visitors to craft and antique shopping, historic attractions, and outdoor activities including golf and deep-sea fishing.
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15169
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Southport, located in Brunswick County, is featured in Our State magazine's Tar Heel Town of the Month.
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Our State
(NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 79 Issue 5, Oct 2011,
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43850
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"Fascinated by spooky stories, haunted histories, and macabre happenings from her hometown's past, a former history major with a background in theater introduces groups to the ghosts of Southport." Katie Compton-Boyd has been leading Old South Tour Company's walking ghost tour of Southport since 2003. Tours are offered Tuesday through Saturday starting at Southport Waterfront Park.
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