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If adventure is something you crave then the Outer Banks has a lot to offer you. With the Outer Banks being the site for the first flight it is no surprise that we have become a destination for those who love an adrenaline rush. There's nothing like combining the beauty of the Outer Banks with a heart racing activity to create the perfect Outer Banks adventure.

Maybe it's the popcorn—the glorious, wonderful aroma of fresh popped popcorn that fills the air in the lobby of the Pioneer Theater in Manteo. The Creef family who owns the theater has always popped their own popcorn right there at the concession stand and it is much a memory of the theater as...

Corolla is one of the most popular North Carolina beaches for one special reason: the 4x4 area, slightly to the north, known as Carova! Enjoy the sunshine, play in the waves, and possibly see the famous wild horses! Here is a quick rundown of what you need to know before you go four-wheel driving.

If your spring break vacation is calling you to the ocean, then head to the Outer Banks for an epic beach vacation! Beautiful beaches, a relaxed atmosphere and tons of activities will make your stay in OBX one to remember. Here are the top reasons you’ll love spending spring break on the Outer Banks!

The Outer Banks comes alive with festive spirit each holiday season, offering a range of celebrations perfect for all ages. From twinkling light displays to local artisan markets, photos with Santa, and holiday parades, there’s something for everyone to enjoy along the coast. Here’s a guide to some of the best holiday events happening this season.

Occupying 39 acres in Corolla the Whalehead Club today anchors Currituck Heritage Park. The building, painted a startling shade of yellow, is considered an outstanding example of Art Nouveau-style of architecture and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. However, neither the beauty of the grounds and building nor a tour of the home—highly recommended—tell the full story of the Whalehead Club.

As autumn deepens and the Outer Banks settles into a quieter, more intimate pace, November brings a distinct charm to North Carolina's coastal gem. Thanksgiving in the Outer Banks is a time for gathering, celebrating, and exploring, with events that capture the area's rich history, community spirit, and scenic beauty. Here are a few of the events that you can expect to find this November in the Outer Banks!

The gentle ocean breezes and breathtaking views of the Outer Banks are calling to you! Check out these incredible oceanfront vacation rentals with great views for your next trip to OBX.

No one has the same vision for the perfect vacation. Some picture peace, quiet, and seclusion, while others hope to stay busy with fun nearby activities. Regardless of what your ideal vacation looks like, there is an Outer Banks town perfect for everyone.

Get ready for a seafood lover's paradise at the Outer Banks Seafood Festival! This annual celebration in Nags Head, North Carolina, is the perfect opportunity to enjoy fresh, local seafood while soaking in the vibrant coastal culture.