Dare A250, the county's planning committee for America's 250th, has begun celebrating with an interactive map and passport ...

Joan Collins shares how she is thrilled to have been invited by The Water's Edge museum in Oxford, Maryland, to talk next month about her family's deep ties to Roanoke Island and the U.S. Life-Saving ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – From the first English Colony in America, to our nation’s first all-African American life saving station, the museums share a special respect for the maritime history that ...

Dare County is getting in on the celebrations, planning a number of ways this year to showcase our area's contributions to what our country is today. KITTY HAWK, N.C. — 2026 is a special year. Two ...

The North Carolina structure was featured in a magazine 163 years ago. Screengrab from the Outer Banks History Center on Facebook A hotel was North Carolina’s first “safe haven” for enslaved people ...

If the Wright Bros. Memorial isn't enough history for you, visit Roanoke Island Festival Park , roanokeisland.com, and check out daily programs aboard the Elizabeth II, a sixteenth century ...