Did you know Corolla is home to 120+ wild horses? These descendants of Spanish mustangs have been here 400+ years. Find them on the northernmost beaches, but remember: Stay 50' away and do not feed!
Stand at the spot of the Wrights' first 4 flights, which took place Dec. 17, 1903. The first flight was just 40 yards and took 12 seconds, a time easily beat by a child or adult's easy jog. Try it!
A local favorite. Seating is limited but the conch, crab, clams and more are worth the wait. While here, take a trip around the world by exploring the license plates that cover the walls and ceiling. Leia mais.
So, just how much sand will you find here? About 30 million tons - enough to fill 6 million dump trucks! Enjoy your trek to the top. The view is a pretty amazing reward.
Come here to fish, surf, shop for souvenirs or just enjoy the waves and sun. The pier also offers fishing, science and education classes for little anglers as well as kids 12 and up.
This spot added the Full Moon Brewery in 2011. It offers three of its own beers, including one called The Lost Colony in honor of America's greatest mystery, which vanished from nearby Roanoke Island.
A popular spot among locals and tourists alike, Ruddy Duck only serves seafood from local waters. In fact, some of it even comes from the owner's commercial fishing boat! So, what are you having?
Take a ride with Captain El across the water to Cape Lookout Lighthouse or Shackleford Banks. Keep your camera handy. You just might spot dolphins, sea turtles or wild horses along the way!
The lighthouse is open for climbing mid-May through mid-September. Take your time climbing its 207 steps and enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view from the top!
Blackbeard's Queen Anne's Revenge exhibit opened here in June 2011. Sail through the museum's collection of lore and artifacts raised from the Beaufort Inlet, where the ship ran aground in 1718.
A hidden gem with a quaint, cozy atmosphere. Located in a former home just one block from the waterfront, Blue Moon serves up fresh seafood, steaks and more. Enjoy your meal, and don't forget dessert! Leia mais.
The otters enjoy putting on a playful show to delight visitors of all ages. Be sure to also stop and see the sea turtles, including Nimbus, a unique little loggerhead named for his golden coloring.
