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At the Heart of a Village
Located at the heart of historic Corolla, Spry Creek is the brainchild of Outer Banks locals Karen and John Whitfield. More than a decade ago they converted Karen’s dad’s old garage into one of the most fun and interesting shops for home accents and gifts on the northern beaches.
“Although we’re located in a beach... Read More
20 Years of Family Fun
Are you and yours ready for a little friendly competition? At Corolla Raceway, the entire family will find their fun in a playful and safe atmosphere that all ages can enjoy. Cruise around the track in go-karts, bounce in bumper cars and visit the fully stocked arcade with classics such as ski ball, basketball and... Read More
It's Awfully Good
Seafood buffs have been flocking to Awful Arthur’s Oyster Bar since they first opened their doors in 1984. Their popularity is no surprise — as the only authentic oyster bar on the Outer Banks, diners can watch their steamed seafood being prepared fresh to order, and it’s also famous for serving up succulent oysters... Read More
Take a Walk Back in Time
Celebrate the past this summer at Roanoke Island Festival Park, where the fun never ends! Start your journey inside their state of the art Adventure Museum where you can enjoy a variety of hands-on activities that paint a picture of what life was like for early 16th-century explorers and help you learn more about all... Read More
Red Sky at Night, Dine In (or Out) With Delight!
You’ve settled into your rental house, spent a long day at the beach and now everyone is cleaned up and hungry. Maybe you don’t want to wrangle the kids or your large group through a restaurant, or maybe you want to relax and eat on your sun deck, minus all the shopping, prep and clean up. Chefs on Call to the rescue... Read More