{"id":10330,"date":"2013-06-06T15:18:29","date_gmt":"2013-06-06T22:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/?p=10330"},"modified":"2013-06-06T22:49:08","modified_gmt":"2013-06-07T05:49:08","slug":"twenty-reasons-besides-golf-to-love-brunswick-county-north-carolina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/golf\/courses-and-travel\/10330\/twenty-reasons-besides-golf-to-love-brunswick-county-north-carolina","title":{"rendered":"Twenty Reasons Besides Golf To Love Brunswick County, North Carolina"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2013\/06\/BrunswickBeach.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-10342\" alt=\"2ASMITH.JL094\" src=\"http:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2013\/06\/BrunswickBeach-690x1024.jpg\" width=\"690\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2013\/06\/BrunswickBeach-690x1024.jpg 690w, https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2013\/06\/BrunswickBeach-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2013\/06\/BrunswickBeach.jpg 863w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Brunswick County, North Carolina is the State&#8217;s &#8220;Golf Coast&#8221; with approximately 34 golf courses, but did you know there are many other reasons to enjoy a vacation in the region? Here are just a few.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1. Wonderful beaches. Five barrier islands strung out like a string of pearls garnish the Atlantic waters make for a great place to swim or collect seashells.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2. Brunswick Country is known at &#8220;The Seafood Capital of the World&#8221; with its Calabash style of fried seafood caught by local fishermen daily.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>3. The area is easily accessible by major Eastern Seaboard roads, but also serviced by two modern regional airports in Myrtle Beach, SC and Wilmington, NC.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>4. You can take an adventure cruise or charter a fishing boat equipped with knowledgeable captains.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>5. Tour movie and television film locations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>6. Take a self-guided tour of the historic district.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>7. Peer through a submarine periscope at the maritime museum.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>8. Walk the tidal flats.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>9. Go skydiving from Cape Fear Regional Airport and live to tell about.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>10. Fish from the Oak Island Pier.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2013\/06\/BrunswickMap.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10383\" alt=\"BrunswickMap\" src=\"http:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2013\/06\/BrunswickMap.gif\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>11. Watch the sea turtles nest.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>12. Check out the earthworks of the Civil War post, Ft. Anderson.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>13. Try out your luck with inland fishing at the Boiling Spring Lakes area.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>14. Enjoy shopping at the unique shops of Calabash.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>15. Take a self-guided tour of the historic district of Southport.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>16. Review the local art galleries in Southport.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>17. Plan day trips to each of the Brunswick Islands.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>18. Try out the movies theaters, bowling, laser tag, or shops of Shallote.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>19. Visit one of North Carolina&#8217;s earliest settlements, Brunswick Town<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>20. Canoe the Brunswick River while birdwatching.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Of course, you can always spend a peaceful afternoon on the patio of your hotel, but Brunswick County offers so much more for so many.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2013\/06\/calabash-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10374\" alt=\"calabash (1)\" src=\"http:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2013\/06\/calabash-1.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2013\/06\/calabash-1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2013\/06\/calabash-1-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 &nbsp; Brunswick County, North Carolina is the State&#8217;s &#8220;Golf Coast&#8221; with approximately 34 golf courses, but did you know&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/golf\/courses-and-travel\/10330\/twenty-reasons-besides-golf-to-love-brunswick-county-north-carolina\" title=\"ReadTwenty Reasons Besides Golf To Love Brunswick County, North Carolina\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":10342,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[856388],"class_list":["post-10330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-courses-and-travel","tag-brunswick-county"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2013\/06\/BrunswickBeach.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10330"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10384,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10330\/revisions\/10384"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}