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.
9th Annual Duck Jazz Festival
September 2, 2015
The 9th Annual Duck Jazz Festival will be held on October 11th this year, the Sunday before Columbus...
Outer Banks Photo Opportunities
August 26, 2015
Photo albums are filled with images of Outer Banks beaches. Our pristine shoreline and endless panor...
Five Outer Banks Biking Trails
August 21, 2015
Working with the NCDOT, local governments and the Outer Banks Visitors Bureau, the Outer Banks has d...
Outer Banks Kite Flying Locations
August 19, 2015
The Outer Banks has some of the best kite flying conditions in the country. The consistent winds tha...
Kite Flying on the Outer Banks – A Basic Kite Guide
August 13, 2015
With our consistent coastal winds, it would be difficult to find a better place to fly a kite than t...
Outer Banks Must See Destinations
August 5, 2015
USA Today just came out with their “Road Trip USA: 50 States, 50 Unique Stops,” an article highl...
Outer Banks Ice Cream Shops
July 31, 2015
Luckily the Outer Banks has a lot of places to indulge that summertime fantasy, so here’s our Caro...
Roanoke Island Festival Park
July 23, 2015
For an area with a permanent population of less than 40,000 people who are scattered across 90 miles...
The Paper Canoe – Duck, NC
July 17, 2015
When you meet Tommy Karole, the owner of Paper Canoe in Duck, it’s obvious he’s not a laid back ...
Bonner Bridge Replacement
July 6, 2015
A replacement for the Bonner Bridge, connecting the northern Outer Banks with Hatteras Island, is fi...
Outer Banks Brewing Station
June 16, 2015
Most everyone on the Outer Banks knows where the Outer Banks Brewing Station is located. It’s a ve...
Fundraising on the Outer Banks
June 3, 2015
One of the most fulfilling parts about living on the Outer Banks is taking part in raising money for...