Articles

Let’s Make Some Memories!

By Molly Harrison
Climb aboard the 65-foot Crystal Dawn for half-day fishing trips, sunset cruises, a dinner tour and more.  Every trip is a wildlife-watching and sightseeing adventure! From the upper or lower deck you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the sound, inlet, marsh, islands, sandbars and unique Outer Banks landmarks. You’ll... Read More

Finding Freedom

By Molly Harrison
Safe Havens from Slavery on the Outer Banks If you’ve spent even a little time on the Outer Banks, you’ve heard about the trials of the early English colonies and the Lost Colony, the origins of the Spanish mustangs, the success of the Wright brothers’ 1903 flight and maybe even the harrowing life-saving efforts in... Read More

Spring Dreams

By Molly Harrison
Spring is the perfect time for a visit to Cameron House Inn, a lovingly restored Arts and Crafts bungalow in Manteo on Roanoke Island. Nestled in the heart of downtown Manteo, Cameron House Inn is an ideal home base for a springtime Outer Banks getaway. You could easily spend all of your vacation time on Roanoke... Read More

Where Outer Banks History Meets Modern Tastes

By Molly Harrison
One of the northern Outer Banks’ hidden gems is Historic Corolla Village, a charming collection of shops and eateries nestled among live oaks just north of Currituck Beach Lighthouse. A highlight of the village is a sweet little shop called Spry Creek. Deeply rooted Outer Banker Karen Scarborough Whitfield and her... Read More

Support Health and Wellness

By Hannah Lee Leidy
Spending time on the Outer Banks is often about recharging yourself. Connect with the ocean, breathe in that sea-salty air and restore your balance. When considering the area’s alternative health practitioners, from yoga studios to massage therapists, be sure to include House of Hemp OBX on your list. House of Hemp... Read More