Five-sided Fort Macon is constructed of brick and stone. Twenty-six vaulted rooms (also called casements) are enclosed by outer walls that are 4.5 feet thick. — Five-sided Fort Macon is constructed of brick and stone. Twenty-six vaulted rooms (also called casements) are enclosed by outer walls that are 4.5 feet thick. Ron Miguel from North Carolina, USA · CC BY 2.0

Fort Macon State Park

State Park · North Carolina · North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation

537 acres

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Official site: www.ncparks.gov
Managed by: North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation
Established: 1924

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Activities & features: Bathhouse · Beach · Biking · Fishing · Hiking · Paddling · Picnic Area · Store · Swimming · Trail · Visitor Center

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Sources: Wikimedia Commons / editorial, State agency · updated 2026-08-23