Onslow County Museum: Big August at Alum Spring

As we approach the hottest part of the year, the dog days of summer, we frequently attend picnics, pool parties, beach excursions, or vacation trips to theme parks. Several generations ago, aside from picnics, most of those activities were not an option for Onslowans. Picnic gatherings in parks and other shady spots have long been a celebrated way to gather and enjoy the company of friends and family. Onslow County had its own popular annual picnic, which lasted for more than half a century, […]
Source: The Jacksonvill Daily News