Outer Banks News And Views
Welcome to the Carolina Designs blog. Here you’ll find information about the Outer Banks, what’s going on, and what we hope are some entertaining posts, quizzes and articles.
5 Little Known Facts About the Outer Banks
May 11, 2019
We’ll
call this a test, not that anyone is going to be keeping grades, but we’ve put
together fi...
Raleigh’s Historie of the World on the Outer Banks
May 7, 2019
There
is at the Outer Banks History Center at Roanoke Island Festival Park, a most
remarkable book. ...
Disc Golf Course opens on Outer Banks
April 20, 2019
The Town of Kill Devil Hills held its ribbon cutting for the Casey R. Logan Disc Golf Course on Satu...
New OBX Bicycling Possibilities Open with New Oregon Inlet Bridge
April 15, 2019
With the opening of the Marc Basnight Bridge, the new bridge over Oregon Inlet, the bicycling possib...
Marc Basnight Bridge Ribbon Cutting Dedicates New Oregon Inlet Span
April 12, 2019
With the cutting of a ribbon on April 2, the new bridge over Oregon Inlet is officially the Marc Bas...
Taste of the Beach 2019 | A Delicious Success!
April 9, 2019
There is nothing quite like the Outer Banks Taste of the Beach. It’s a combination culinary expedi...
Outer Banks Coffee Shops | Brewing Happiness at the Beach
March 28, 2019
[caption id="attachment_3702" align="alignnone" width="858"] Ashley's Espresso Parlor in Kill Devil ...
Bigger, Better, Stronger | The Replacement for the Bonner Bridge Opens
March 20, 2019
As grand opening go, there wasn’t much of anything to let the public know the replacement for the ...
Plans Move Forward for the Mid-Currituck Bridge
March 18, 2019
For proponents of the Mid-Currituck Bridge, there was some great news last week. The Federal Highway...
The Miracle of the Mirlo Rescue
March 15, 2019
When a German torpedo struck the British Tanker Mirlo in the afternoon of August 16, 1918 off the co...
When War Raged Offshore | WWII on the Outer Banks
March 8, 2019
For six months, one of the most horrific battles of WWII raged along the sandy shoreline of the Oute...
OBX Roads & Bridges | The Future of our Coastal Infrastructure
February 26, 2019
As the replacement span for the Bonner Bridge nears its projected March ribbon cutting, it is certai...