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83A Lighthouse Tour of the Outer Banks of North Carolina
Take a driving tour of lighthouses of the Outer Banks on your next North Carolina vacation. Visit the five historic restored lighthouses on the barrier islands and still have time to enjoy the beaches, shopping and great seafood restaurants of North Carolina's Outer Banks (OBX).
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65A Beautiful Dare of History and Mystery
This is a poem story of the first baby born in America from England. You may say the first true American. She was born as a part of the lost colony though that no one can say what happened to although Indians appeared a few years later with English characteristics so why doubt these people mixed with these Indians?
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60Sandbarrs by Janet Barr: Beautiful Wreaths Made in Manteo NC with Real OBX Shells
"When speaking of the sea, Janet Barr's eyes glint like sea glass, and her face is wreathed in a smile," writes Mary Ellen Riddle, a Correspondent for The Virginian-Pilot newspaper. For years, Barr has been...
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68Festival Park, Manteo, NC
England’s first attempt to colonize the New World occurred on an island named Roanoke on the coast of North Carolina in the sixteenth century. The mystery of the disappearance of the colony is one of the most popular stories in American History,...
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65The Island Farm, A New Outer Banks Attraction
Regular visitors to the Outer Banks who have seen all the sites can enjoy a new park on Roanoke Island in historic Manteo. Island Farm is a living history site taking us back to the mid 1800s to learn about life down on the farm. Island Farm has...
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61The Elizabethan Gardens: A Walk Back in Time
No trip to the Outer Banks should exclude The Elizabethan Gardens in Manteo, North Carolina. The gardens are next to Fort Raleigh National historic Site on Hwy 64 coming onto Roanoke Island from the mainland. A self-guided tour of the grounds begins...
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64OBX in the Soul
Li'l Punkin and me on the beach Currituck Lighthouse Toes in the sand After our enjoyable time island hopping on the South Carolina coast, we decided we would take an island hopping trip every year in March,...
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71The Elizabethan Gardens
What comes to mind when most visitors are asked about the Outer Banks is the sparkling waters of the Atlantic Ocean, the clean sandy beaches, or the historic lighthouses that dot the coast. Few would answer...
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59SHELL & FOSSIL COLLECTING
SHELL AND FOSSIL COLLECTING My fascination with collecting shells and fossils began early. It was on a school field trip to the island of Manteo near the North Carolina coast. On the island's...
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66Big Als Soda Fountain and Grill
Whenever I go to the beach I take the old road through Manteo. A trip to the Outer Banks isn’t complete if I don’t make this historic and charming town my first stop. My favorite place to eat in Manteo is Big Al’s Soda Fountain and Grill. ...
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