Outer Banks resident and beloved actor Andy Griffith has passed away
Longtime Outer Banks resident and beloved actor Andy Griffith passed away at his home in Manteo around 7:00 a.m. Close friend and former UNC President Bill Friday confirmed the news to WITN News. Andy...
View ArticleThe Outer Banks Pirate Festival 2012
It's time to get out your eye patches and pieces of eight, put on your pirate gear and head out to the Outer Banks for the 2012 OBX Pirate Festival. The Outer Banks appreciates their pirate past...
View ArticleMen's Journal names Cape Hatteras on list of 'Top East Coast Surf Spots'
The Outer Banks is known for its laid-back lifestyle, beautiful beaches, fresh seafood, pirate past and historic lighthouses, and now it’s getting some credit for its waves. Men’s Journal recently...
View ArticleTrick-or-Treat under the Sea returns for two days to the NC Aquarium
In honor of its tenth year of serving up spooky treats and fishy fun in a family-friendly environment, the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island’s Trick-or-Treat under the Sea has been expanded to...
View ArticleOBX Chili Cookoff rescheduled due to Hurricane Sandy
Due to the threat of inclement weather from Hurricane Sandy, the Outer Banks Chili Cookoff has been rescheduled for Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012. The event was originally to be held this Saturday, Oct....
View ArticleHurricane Sandy sinks HMS Bounty replica ship off coast of Outer Banks, NC
Bound for Galveston, Texas, the tall replica ship HMS Bounty became caught in the torrents of Hurricane Sandy and sank off the coast of North Carolina on Monday, Oct.29, 2012. The ship had left...
View ArticleCelebration of 109 years of powered flight: Wright Brothers National Memorial
On December 17, 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright soared for “12 seconds that changed the world” along the dunes and soft sand of the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Every year, the First Flight Society...
View ArticleEaster eggstravaganza and kite-flying at Kitty Hawk Kites (Video)
Celebrate spring and kick off a whole new season in the Outer Banks at Kitty Hawk Kites. The "Fly into Spring and Easter Eggstravaganza" takes place on March 29-30, 2013 at the Jockey's Ridge...
View ArticleKitty Dunes Rentals is Gold Sponsor for First Flight Cruisers Car Show (Photos)
Put on your poker face and cruise out to the Outer Banks for St. Patrick’s Day weekend. The Outer Banks’ premiere auto club, the First Flight Cruisers, is holding its 6th annual First Flight Cruisers...
View ArticleResort Realty, Outer Banks, launches Coastal Concierge vacation planning service
Planning vacations for a large group, a family reunion or multiple families can be overwhelming enough, let alone trying to plan activities to keep everybody happy. Resort Realty has just announced...
View ArticleEaster Sunday church services in the Outer Banks, North Carolina
Easter is Sunday, March 31, 2013. With schools closed for spring break, many families have taken the opportunity to get away for a few days and may want to find an Easter sunrise or traditional church...
View ArticlePeace Frogs Frozen Yogurt, Clothing & Gifts coming to Kitty Hawk Watersports
There’s a new yogurt shop in town, and it has a familiar face to go with it. The popular Peace Frogs brand has delved into the world of frozen yogurt and will be making its way to...
View ArticleSanderling Resort reopens after multi-million dollar renovations
From its narrow strip of land between the Atlantic Ocean and Currituck Sound, the Sanderling Resort offers comfort, elegance and unforgettable experiences in a newly revamped façade. The Outer Banks’...
View ArticleThe best of the Outer Banks, Duck Donuts, is coming to Williamsburg, Virginia
Everybody's favorite breakfast, snack and dessert destination in the Outer Banks of North Carolina has made its way to Williamsburg, Virginia. That's right, folks, Duck Donuts is now conveniently...
View ArticleOBX Taste of the Beach 2014: Vacation promotion from Seaside Vacation Rentals
The 2014 Outer Banks Taste of the Beach food event is quickly approaching, and now is the time to start planning for this popular OBX event. Seaside Vacations, one of the leading vacation rental...
View ArticleOuter Banks prepares for Tropical Storm Arthur
UPDATE: There is now a mandatory evacuation of Hatteras Island. After 5:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 3, there will be no entry onto Hatteras Island. As the nation prepares for the 4th of July holiday on...
View ArticleRicky Skaggs to headline third annual Outer Banks Bluegrass Fesival
Banjos and dobros meet beaches and boats in the Outer Banks of North Carolina when mountain music comes to Manteo the weekend of September 25 – 28, 2014. Headliner Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder...
View ArticleOuter Banks Bluegrass Festival 2014: Balsam Range to perform
With headliners like Ricky Skaggs and Rhonda Vincent, the Outer Banks (OBX) Bluegrass Festival features the best in the business of bluegrass, folk and gospel music. This four-day festival takes place...
View ArticleHalloween 2014: Wanchese Woods and PsychoPath in the Outer Banks of NC
Pirates, local lore and 400-year-old history make the shores of the Outer Banks a prime spot for haunted attractions and ghostly fun. During the month of October, haunted trails and creepy creatures...
View ArticleHalloween 2014: The Outer Banks' Lost Colony presents PsychoPath
Cooler temperatures and crisp breezes make October a perfect time for an Outer Banks getaway. When you can combine the scenery and location with seasonal attractions such as haunted trails and scary...
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