Vacation Guides and Info

This is probably one of the most common questions anyone has when planning a trip to the barrier islands located just off the coast of North Carolina. You want to visit during the best time of year... the question is, when...
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Ford just gave everyone who frequents the barrier islands off the coast of North Carolina a compelling reason to trade in their vehicle. With the new 2021 model, Ford will offer seven different trim levels with some names that are...
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Considered by experienced kiteboarding enthusiasts to be the premier location on the East Coast to kiteboard, there are numerous factors that make Hatteras Island a sublime location to put a kite in the air and have a blast. Shaped by...
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In the 1850s, the Nags Head Hotel was the center of social life on the northern Outer Banks. The grand structure was built around 1840, near the bottom of Jockey’s Ridge, one of the largest marching sand dunes in the...
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Believe it or not, the first US Weather Bureau Station managed by the Army Signal Service’s on Hatteras Island was established at the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse Keeper’s Quarter in 1874. The structure was later moved to the Hatteras Life Saving...
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