Hidden East Coast gems you'll regret missing forever
Charming Coastal Towns
One often overlooked destination is Beaufort, North Carolina. Known for its historic homes and scenic waterfront, Beaufort offers a charming blend of Southern hospitality and coastal beauty. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing stroll along the boardwalk, explore the North Carolina Maritime Museum, or embark on a boat tour to see the wild horses of Shackleford Banks. Dining options abound with fresh seafood and local delicacies that are sure to delight your palate.
Further north, the town of Mystic, Connecticut, captivates visitors with its rich maritime history and picturesque setting. Mystic Seaport Museum, the largest maritime museum in the United States, provides an immersive experience into the region's seafaring past1. After exploring the museum, you can browse options for dining at one of the many waterfront restaurants offering spectacular views and delicious New England cuisine.