Travelers who take time to enjoy a trip to the Outer Banks are in for a treat when it comes to land-based fun. That said, the Outer Banks is just as appealing when visitors focus on the fun below the waves and on the water. The Outer Banks is a beautiful and inspiring place to […]
The Outer Banks of North Carolina is a long and treacherous coastline that has seen its fair share of pirate activity throughout history. From the infamous Blackbeard to lesser-known buccaneers, the history of pirates in the Outer Banks is full of adventure, danger, and excitement. History of Pirates in the OBX at Teach’s Hole The […]
It’s common for travelers to head to the Outer Banks in search of time on the sand, savoring seafood, and exploring lighthouses too. But for all of the beauty and fun available on land, the Outer Banks hosts an equally appealing world under the waves. Today, it’s estimated that more than 2,000 shipwrecks are located […]
Taking time out of a busy schedule to enjoy a well-deserved alongside the entire family is made that much more exciting for travelers who set their sights on the Outer Banks. Here, beaches, waves, amazing dining, and opportunities to explore museums and lighthouses alike abound. When you’re looking for a place that pairs the best […]
Life gets busy, and it’s fair to say that everyone could use a fun vacation every once in a while. The opportunity to get out of town and enjoy a place like the scenic Outer Banks of North Carolina with the entire family in tow can make it extra meaningful! It can also make it […]
Are you searching for a fun and exciting activity that everyone in your family will enjoy during your Outer Banks vacation? You can discover our area’s unique past at The Lost Colony play on Roanoke Island! This fantastic show provides quality entertainment in a beautiful setting, making for a memorable summer evening. For more ways to make the […]
The Outer Banks is a vacation destination that’s truly one-of-a-kind when it comes to nature, wildlife, and history alike. The proof is most evident across Corolla and Currituck counties where you’re likely to see herds of Wild Spanish Mustangs roaming free. These wild horses are unique to this area, and many believe they were first […]
The North Carolina coast has a rich boating heritage that dates back to the origins of the first English settlement in the Outer Banks. The Roanoke Island Museum commemorates the extensive sailing history in the area, along with boat building viewing sessions and classic watercraft from the Tarheel State. If you want to discover more […]
The Outer Banks is full of natural beauty, beach activities, and history. Most visitors know the importance of the Wright Brothers’ first flight in Kitty Hawk, but Fort Raleigh Historic Site in Manteo, NC, is home to the founding history of the area. England attempted to settle its first colony in the Americas on Roanoke […]
While most visit the Outer Banks for the incredible beaches, great surfing, and outdoor activities, the area has a rich history that people seldom explore. You can experience the heritage of one North Carolina family at the Island Farm in Manteo. This historic site features tours and activities that let you immerse yourself in 19th-century […]
