Readings have been hand-collected at the original wooden pier and the current pier since 1916, creating one of the world’s longest continuous records of basic ocean conditions. An AGAGE station on the ...

The pier had to be rebuilt following Hurricane Hazel in 1954. The 700-foot wooden pier, which is attached to the Carolina Beach Pier restaurant and tiki bar, is a popular attraction for tourists ...

the most coveted spots at this bar are the collection of rainbow-hued tables and chairs—each one with its own umbrella—that jut out along the wooden pier. Just make sure you’ve got enough ...