Before-and-after aerial photos show destruction, beach erosion on North Carolina coastline. By: Paul P ... The northern point of the New Topsail Inlet, the Southernmost tip of Topsail Island, ...

The N.C. Coastal Land Trust purchased the 150-acre "Point" at the southern tip of Topsail Island to prevent development. The Point will be managed similarly to how it has been, allowing public ...

A 26-mile-long pencil-thin barrier island hugging the North Carolina coast, Topsail Island was dubbed "Mayberry By the Sea" by journalist Ray McAllister in his award-winning book covering the area ...

Family-owned Topsail Island restaurant Mainsail announced Tuesday it would close its doors for good after a lease termination. The Pasquantonio family announced via Facebook it would close the ...

Topsail Beach offers various attractions, including Bush Marina, Jolly Roger Fishing Pier, and Missiles and More Museum. Paid ...

Seal found on Topsail Island (Source: Rodney Young) TOPSAIL BEACH, NC (WECT) - According to the Topsail Island Gazette, a seal was seen on Topsail Island. The seal was found beached at North Topsail ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Coastal Land Trust received a $1,000,00 grant to purchase the southern end of Topsail Island. The donation came from the National Coastal Wetlands Conservation Grants ...

Topsail Beach leaders are looking at having an ordinance that would prohibit topless sunbathing. The matter is scheduled to be discussed Wednesday during a meeting for the board of commissioners.

TOPSAIL BEACH, N.C. -- More than 40 years ago, M.A. Boryk and some friends bought about two dozen acres of land on the southern tip of Topsail Island, a long slip of sand off the North Carolina coast.

With spring underway, many tourists are flocking to Topsail Island to enjoy sun, sand, and surf. And depending on where they park, it's going to cost a few dollars per hour.