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Sand dollars, the darker ones are alive and we typically don’t keep them.... Just the whiter colored ones which aren’t living.

Private Island Eco Tours on a Private Boat from Shackleford Banks

CA $849
per traveller
Private Island Eco Tours on a Private Boat from Shackleford Banks
Picture 2 for Activity Sightseeing Cruise for wild horses and quaint villages in NC

NC Crystal Coast: Wild Horses Sightseeing Cruise

CA $282
per adult
NC Crystal Coast: Wild Horses Sightseeing Cruise
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Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier

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After visiting Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Emerald Isle. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
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