There’s nowhere on earth quite like the Outer Banks, a string of wild but well-loved barrier islands off the coast of North Carolina. Learn more about our 2025 Vacation of the Year.

The Outer Banks consist of a collection of barrier islands along the North Carolina coast. The area is split into three regions, according to the Visitors Bureau: the Northern Beaches, Roanoke ...

As the vibrant colors of spring begin to paint the landscape, we dust off the sandals, pull the bathers from the depths of ...

MANTEO, N.C. — In December, the Outer Banks community lost one of its great storytellers, historian Darrell Collins at age 67. Collins was born and raised in Manteo and had deep ties to the Black ...

The Elizabethan Gardens’ annual Eastertide in the Gardens Event is set for April 19, 2025. Discover the colorful spring blooms of the Gardens as the perfect backdrop for this fun-filled family ...

The Dare County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to authorize the county manager to move forward with hiring Coastal Science and Engineering to begin work securing the required permits from ...

Elijah York, the owner of The Standard Picture Company, a media production company based in Asheville, North Carolina, collaborated with PIPSI ... On January 24, 1880, Etheridge, who grew up enslaved ...

MANTEO, N.C. — The Manteo Youth Center on Roanoke Island opened its doors this month, a brand new and bigger space ready to continue serving the kids in the Outer Banks community. “I told my ...