# Fort Fisher State Recreation Area

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State Park - North Carolina

## About

Salt marshes and Civil War earthworks define this stretch of coastline near Kure Beach. You can walk the old fort ruins or check out the bunker where the Fort Fisher Hermit once lived off the local oyster beds.

## Quick Facts

- Notable for: site of a major naval engagement during the American Civil War

## Sources

- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org) - Wikidata / Wikimedia Commons
- [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org) - Images; license and author shown with each photo