A Visitor's Guide to Kitty Hawk Beach
When you hear the name Kitty Hawk, chances are the first thing that comes to mind is Orville and Wilbur Wright, the pioneers of modern aviation. The location of their first flight is found a few miles south of Kitty Hawk, in what is now known as Kill Devil Hills.
However, you shouldn’t let that stop you from visiting. In fact
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Corolla Adventure Park: Full Guide
If you’re looking for adventure in the Outer Banks, look no further than Corolla Adventure Park. The park has several activities perfect for those looking for an adrenaline rush.
You can swing through the skies on a giant jungle gym full of fun obstacles or hurl an axe through the air, aiming for a wooden target. No mat
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Pet-Friendly Trip to the Outer Banks: The Ultimate Guide
Imagine yourself walking along the sandy shores of the Outer Banks coastline, sand in your toes, a beachy breeze whipping through your hair, and the sound of waves crashing in the distance. Now, imagine that scene with your furry BFF beside you.
Everythings better with your bestie in tow!
Luckily for you, the OBX is a virtual
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A Visitor’s Guide to the Elizabethan Gardens
The Outer Banks is rich with history, and while you’ll find historic spots all around the barrier islands, the Elizabethan Gardens is, without a doubt, the most stunning.
With its meticulously manicured landscapes, vibrant blooms, and rich history, this gorgeous garden is a perfect excursion for visitors of all ages.&nb
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Must-Try Watersports in Corolla
For watersport enthusiasts, the Outer Banks of North Carolina provides a truly epic aquatic playground. While the entire coast of the OBX is a mecca for anyone looking for fun on the water, the small Outer Banks town of Corolla offers almost any watersport you can imagine.
Whether you’re a thrill seeker hoping to hang t
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7 Great Dolphin Tours in Kitty Hawk
For some, an Outer Banks getaway means relaxation, enjoying the famous beach communities that dot the shores, and eating some of the best seafood on the Eastern Seaboard. But for others, it is the once in a lifetime opportunity to catch a glimpse of the bottlenose dolphins that frequent the coastal North Carolina waters year round.
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A Traveler’s Guide to Wanchese, NC
When the hustle and bustle of a busy OBX vacation starts to wear you down, you don’t have to look far for a quiet escape that is the perfect opportunity to relax and recharge. Between the Outer Banks and the mainland, you’ll find Roanoke Island and the small fishing village of Wanchese, NC.
This small coastal community
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Visiting the Kitty Hawk Pier
When visiting the Outer Banks, North Carolina, you’ll notice that many piers dot the coastline. These piers serve various purposes: scenic boardwalks, premier fishing spots, boat docking areas, and even memorable event venues for celebrations such as weddings.
One of the oldest piers in the area, Kitty Hawk Pier, has served m
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The Ultimate Guide to Hang Gliding in Kitty Hawk
If soaring through the sky in the open air with nothing but sea and sand in your sights sounds appealing to you, you will want to add hang gliding to your Outer Banks bucket list!
What better place to experience gliding with the birds than in the birthplace of modern aviation? Kitty Hawk was chosen by aircraft pioneers the Wright B
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Where to See the Best Sand Dunes in the Outer Banks
The Outer Banks are known for their picturesque coastlines, defined by their seamlessly flowing sand dunes that line the beaches. No ordinary heaps of sand; these dunes are some of the tallest to be found on all of the East Coast. Visitors to the area revel in the challenge of climbing the tallest dunes and the panoramic view that
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