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Merchant Grocery

From bait, tackle and fishing supplies, to easy-going grub on the go, Merchant's Grocery offers a sample of everything under the Inner Banks sun to ensure that explorers have everything they need for a New Bern adventure. Located on the edge of Brice’s Creek, and easy to reach for campers and visitors throughout the New Bern area, this destination is a one-stop-shop that has a little something for shoppers and adventurers of all tastes.

Merchant's Grocery is a unique destination that can fit a long list of criteria when it comes to shopping. The store is part bait and tackle store, part convenience store, and part gift shop, thanks to shelves that are stacked with goods that campers, sightseers, and everyday locals alike could need to get out and have fun. In addition, Merchant's Grocery is home to an on-site grill, which features all the staples, such as burgers, sandwiches, and hot dogs. With friendly staff on site to help point newcomers in the right direction when it comes to fishing and outdoor gear, and a casual atmosphere that makes it easy to feast with your waders on, Merchant's Grocery is an all-encompassing destination for outdoors fans of all varieties.

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Emerald Isle History

Like many of North Carolina's coastal islands, Emerald Isle was first home to Indians; the Algonquin Indian tribe occupied the surrounding countryside from about 500 A.D. to colonial times. Later, the area was settled by whalers and fishermen.

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