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A summer beach scene on the Outer Banks.

It’s Memorial Day, the unofficial start to the Outer Banks summer season. We’re posting a picture from a summer day on the beach from last year to go with our announcement because, honestly, the weather has not been all that good this weekend.

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Two Yellow-bellied Sliders basking in the sun at Sandy Run Park in Kitty Hawk.

This being World Turtle Day according to the NC Wildlife Resources Commission, we thought we would share a picture of two yellow-bellied sliders sunning themselves on a log at Sandy Run Park in Kitty Hawk

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Approximately 500 visitors helped Ocracoke Lighthouse celebrate its 200th anniversary.

The weather cooperated on Thursday, May 18 as the National Park Service and 500 visitors celebrate the 200th Anniversary of the Ocracoke Lighthouse. The celebration included a birthday cake, a descendent of Keeper Captain Joseph M. Burrus the last lighthouse keeper, and stories about what...

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