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Manteo Is
Tree-lined streets, lush green grass lawns, flowers
Bed & breakfasts and inns that mirror the gracious island lifestyle and that are only a stroll away from the waterfront
A waterfront downtown area bordered by a mile-long boardwalk
A harbor filled with vessels, large and small, hailing from all over the... Read More

Transcending Trends
One of the biggest shopping surprises in Duck is the treasure trove of contemporary fashion inside the women’s shop Lady Victorian. The name brings to mind the graceful and elegant femininity of bygone days, and while you will find a bit of that romance here, you’ll find so much more, from classic tailored looks to... Read More

Discover Duck On Foot
Duck isn’t only a beach town, it’s a place to experience much more than the ocean. The best way to see its offerings? Strolling or biking through the Village’s commercial district. Few would consider touring Paris by car, and the same holds true for this quaint yet hip village.
The town’s Pedestrian Plan Phase 1 is... Read More

Something for Everyone
Nothing says summer like sandy feet, salty hair and the casual, laid-back style of swimwear and surf-inspired clothes. For beachy apparel with an authentic surf vibe, the 5,000 square foot selection at Hatteras Island Boardsports has something for everyone. From sunglasses to footwear, they’ve got you covered head to... Read More

True to the Que Roots
Every Southern town needs a good local barbecue joint where the meat is smoked on-site and the locals come to satisfy their carnivorous cravings. Carolina Bar-B-Que Company is that place on Roanoke Island – though the delicious food, laid-back atmosphere and friendly owner and staff attract diners from much farther... Read More