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A 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).
32 commentsFestival 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,...
1 comment9 North Carolina Beach Destinations
The North Carolina Outer Banks are one of the most beautiful places on earth. Summer brings heat and humidity and the first thing that comes to most peoples mind is to escape to the mountains or the beaches. And North Carolina has some of the most...
4 commentsvideoCape Hatteras National Seashore Lighthouses - History and Facts
Take a brief history tour of the three lighthouses located on the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. I made a quirky home video of the Cape Hatteras lighthouse, and how it was an engineering feat to move it 2,900 feet southwest. Also featured are the Bodie Island lighthouse as well as the Ocracoke Island lighthouse.
14 commentsCarpe Diem - June 19th - Seize the Day
An Almanac of Births, Deaths, and Events happening on June 19th, plus some humorous quotes and comments.
2 commentsStephen King Popular Book and Movie Review in Extreme Human Psychology
Stephen King Movie Works in Review Share a Deeper Meaning in the Human Journey. Ask Yourself What You'd Do for an Easier Road Ahead. Here is a Review of the Stunning Stephen King Movie Storm of the Century.
3 commentsThe Roanoke Colony: Lost To Time
A short summary of the founding and disappearance of the first English colony
4 commentsThe Green Corn Ceremony
Possibly the earliest European recording of the Green Corn Dance was in a painting by John White in the late 1500s when he was governor of Sir Walter Raleigh’s colony on Roanoke Island, located on the coast of today’s North Carolina. He titled...
1 commentNC And SC Travel Guide: Exploring the Best Vacation Condo Rentals And Beyond
If you live on the East Coast, you've undoubtedly heard about the legendary beauty of the Carolina beaches. From the northernmost city on North Carolina's Outer Banks to the very southern tip of South...
5 commentsMystery of the Lost Colony
The mystery of the “Lost Colony” dates back to when 118 European men, women and children settled on Roanoke Island off the coast of the outer Banks in North Carolina in 1588. An earlier attempt in 1585 by Sir Walter Raleigh failed. The village...
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