When the settlers at Roanoke vanished in 1590, they left behind one piece of evidence: the word "Croatoan" carved into a ...

Dare County is pleased to announce that a new plaque designating Roanoke Island as the first Purple Heart Island was installed at the Dare County Veterans Memorial site in Manteo (300 Queen ...

OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WAVY) — Since releasing a 226-pound loggerhead sea turtle before it turned cold on the Outer Banks, the STAR Center from the NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island has saved around 250 ...

Nags Head is the largest beach resort town in the area ... closest to the North Carolina mainland (part of Dare County), Roanoke Island is home to the communities of Wanchese and Manteo.

Taking the family to the beach can create lifelong memories, as long as every member of the family is satisfied. To help you choose a beach destination for your next family vacation, U.S. News ...

Members of the Dare County community are cordially invited to attend a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house event on Thursday, February 13, 2025 to celebrate the recent completion of the new ...