# Fort Macon State Park

> A pentagon-shaped brick fort from the 1820s guarding Beaufort Inlet, with free entry and a beach next door.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/places/b10-fort-macon/

A pentagon-shaped brick fort from the 1820s guarding Beaufort Inlet, with free entry and a beach next door.

- **Nearest town:** Atlantic Beach, NC
- **Category:** History & culture
- **GPS:** 34.6979, -76.6784

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