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A Gamble Pays Off
The 1970s were pretty quiet in Duck, North Carolina. A few vacation homes dotted the coastline, but those were few and far between
Fresh is Better
Seafood harvesting is one of the largest on the Outer Banks. Commercial fishing boats land fresh seafood in Wanchese and other towns along the coast neartly every day.
Monkey Island
Although one might be tempted to explore the dilapidated clubhouse visable by heat from the eroding shoreline, visitors should heed the signs: This club is closed to the public.
Happy Trails
Trails take us places. Whether an informal path that leads to the neighbor's door, a wooded trail for hiking or a black-top bicycle path, trails thread through our lives, connecting us to friends, nature, and new worlds.
High Five for Duck
Duck is the perfect place to spend an afternoon or a whole vacation. Everyone loves the beaches and storlling along the main thoroughfare and exploring the quaint shops and locally owned restaurants.
Outer Banks Lighthouses 101
Sightseers and day-trippers will revel in the opportunity to view five lighthouse along the Outer Banks...
Map of the Northern Beaches
Head in a Book
To the bona fide reader, ther's only ONE choice - not about WHAT to do, but with the best PLACE to do it.
Horse Sense
The Wild Bankd horses that roam the northernmost Outer Banks are a treasured part of the living history of the Outer Banks, and there are a variety of ways to get to know them.
Fun (and Education in the Sun)
Tucked in the back of Currituck Herritage Park, the Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education is Corolla's newest attraction and a feater in the cap for the North Carolina Resources Commission.
Northern Outer Banks Wildlife
Tourists aren't the only visitors who arrive in the Outer Banks every year. Due to its location along the Atlantic Flyway, the Outer Banks is a common stop for migrating birds and wintering waterfowl, and there's also a wide variety of species that cal the area home year round.
Run Away on the Outer Banks
The weather on Sunday, November 12, 2006 was typical for a mid-fall day on the Outer Banks - warm, a brisk wind and over-cast skies with cloud that threatened rain.
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