Best of Roanoke Island and Dare Mainland
Like many travelers, when you come to the Outer Banks, you’ve probably got the beach on your mind. Sun. Sand. Waves. Sunrise strolls to start your day and afternoons spent working on your tan. But…
Read MoreLike many travelers, when you come to the Outer Banks, you’ve probably got the beach on your mind. Sun. Sand. Waves. Sunrise strolls to start your day and afternoons spent working on your tan. But…
Read MoreFall is the best time for events on the Outer Banks. Check out a few large events happening August through November, for a full list visit our events page. New World Festival of the Arts - August 11…
Read MoreThe site of the first English colony in America sits largely overshadowed by the famed beaches on the barrier islands that form North Carolina’s Outer Banks. In some ways this is fitting, given that…
Read MoreQuick Facts The North Carolina Ferry System will adhere to all state and federal COVID-19 guidelines. Currently, the Transportation Security Administration requires all passengers inside terminals…
Read MoreAttention, OBX lovers: There’s a new ride in town, but you’d better be quick. You only have until July 16 to check out the first electric, self-driving transit shuttle in a U.S. national park. How…
Read MoreHeading south down Hwy 12 through the outskirts of Nags Head, a windshield view of grassy marsh and rolling sand dunes is a pleasant surprise. It's about six miles into the Cape Hatteras National…
Read MoreThe Outer Banks of North Carolina, usually referred to as OBX, has been a destination bucket list item of mine for years. Last week, I finally got to experience this amazing place for myself. Since…
Read MoreSeaside destinations tend to pack tons of tourists onto overcrowded beaches, but not in the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Here, more than 100 miles of open shoreline unfurl, encompassing seaside…
Read MoreNestled on the waterfront in the heart of Roanoke Island – one of the four barrier islands that make up the Outer Banks – the town of Manteo just couldn’t be any more appealing. Picturesque boardwalk…
Read MoreThe Outer Banks is one of the biggest small towns on the East Coast. If there’s one place in America that can have the charm and character of small seaside villages set against an enormous, untouched…
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