Museums. They’re cavernous buildings that hold dusty, musty stuff from days gone by. Right? Maybe some, but don’t get the idea that The Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum falls under that [...]
Had Project Nutmeg gone a little differently, a simple beach day on the Outer Banks might instead consist of off-road vehicles to navigate an alien landscape, lead-lined clothing and perhaps a [...]
Most people know about the iconic Outer Banks of North Carolina. Many of them know about its unique superlatives: the first English colony in the New World, the first powered, pilot-controlled [...]
While Newt Gingrich and Co., O.J. Simpson, and Seinfeld resonated nationally, events and agreements on the Outer Banks in 1994 went a long way toward improving the lives and enhancing the [...]
We all recognize the Outer Banks of North Carolina as a place of sunny skies, sandy beaches, and pristine beauty. But with a piece of land that encompasses so much history, also comes some rather [...]
Every August 7th, we celebrate National Lighthouse Day. And our beautiful Northern Outer Banks is home to five lighthouses, all of which can be visited in a single day.
History is all around us on the Outer Banks. It begins with Sir Walter Raleigh’s Lost Colony and the birth of Virginia Dare, the first child born of English parentage in the New World back in [...]
When Richard Etheridge was appointed keeper of the Pea Island Life-Saving Station on January 24, 1880, he was the first black man to lead a crew of surfmen in the U.S. Lifesaving Service.
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