Best Free Things to Do on the OBX
Oh-so often the highlights of a destination come with a hefty dip into your wallet. Quite the opposite is true on the Outer Banks—that gorgeous 130-mile strip of barrier island off North Carolina’s…
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12 on 12 | Iconic Stops Along Highway 12 on the Outer Banks
Windows down, sun-kissed and sandy, you’re cruising the Outer Banks looking for your next adventure. Surfing? Beach time? Catch the view from the top of a lighthouse? Follow Highway 12 and you’ll find…
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Momentous Milestones on The Outer Banks
2025 marks a year of celebration on the Outer Banks, as many local renowned restaurants, adored destinations, and outstanding organizations are celebrating momentous milestones. Whether it be a 20th…
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Outer Banks Paddle Trails
THE OBX WAY researched public paddle access from Duck to Oregon Inlet and created ten Outer Banks blueway routes for the purpose of safety, health, and education. The routes provide opportunities for…
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Your Guide to Stargazing on the OBX
Whether you are an avid skywatcher or just someone looking for something interesting to do, stargazing is easy and a wonderful way to fill your time. Here on the Outer Banks of North Carolina we have…
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Your Guide to Recreating Responsibly in Outer Banks National Parks
Our national parks protect much of what we love most about being here. The diverse stories our parks preserve have shaped not only our local community, but also our nation and our world. From the…
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Outer Banks Bicycle Routes
The OBX Way researched public bicycle routes from Oregon Inlet to the Town of Duck and created an interactive Google Map for the purpose of safety, health, and education. The map is segmented into ten…
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Outer Banks National Soft-Shell Week Q&A With Local Restaurateur Wes Stepp
With the highly anticipated Outer Banks National Soft-Shell Crab Week returning, we sat down with Chef Wes Stepp to explore the seasonal delicacy that draws seafood lovers and culinary travelers to…
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Great Patio Dining on the OBX
Our family travels often for work and one thing we find consistent in every destination is that food simply tastes better outside. We are big proponents of patio dining in any scenario, but especially…
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Outer Banks Inspired Movies & TV Shows
As far as coastal destinations go, the Outer Banks of North Carolina has an incredible history with inspiring settings and beautiful backdrops for daydreaming. From the birth of a nation to the birth…
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