A journey through North Carolina’s Outer Banks is a classic American road trip, offering 138 miles of windswept dunes, wild ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – From the first English Colony in America, to our nation’s first all-African American life saving station, the museums share a special respect for the maritime history that ...

On Dec. 17, the “Honorable Darrell Collins Day” as officially proclaimed by the Town of Manteo in 2023, we are pleased to present a photograph of the new portrait, A Legacy of Greatness by the ...

The North Carolina structure was featured in a magazine 163 years ago. Screengrab from the Outer Banks History Center on Facebook A hotel was North Carolina’s first “safe haven” for enslaved people ...

If the Wright Bros. Memorial isn't enough history for you, visit Roanoke Island Festival Park , roanokeisland.com, and check out daily programs aboard the Elizabeth II, a sixteenth century ...

An piece of Outer Banks history — the so-called “Frisco UFO” house — was destroyed in a fire, according an Oct. 20 Facebook post by the Frisco Fire Department. Frisco Fire Department photo An piece of ...