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.
Gallery Row in Nags Head
April 18, 2013
Nags Head was the first town in the area to base its economy on tourism, and it is a very unique tow...
Flying over the Outer Banks
April 16, 2013
A few years ago I began my training to obtain a private pilot's license. Lucky for me, there was a...
Calling all Buccaneers to the Outer Banks
April 15, 2013
The Outer Banks is an area rich in historical significance, including the site of the first English ...
Outer Banks Lighthouses
With the Bodie Island Lighthouse restoration project nearing completion--the Lighthouse will be open...
Ways to Witness the Rare Beauty of the Wild Horses of Corolla
April 12, 2013
There are few images quite as breathtaking as seeing one of the Spanish mustang horses run wild and ...
Spring Activities on the Outer Banks
April 6, 2013
There are so many reasons to feel joyous on the Outer Banks. Why this celebration? Because spring ...
Hidden Treasures of the Outer Banks
April 4, 2013
People stay at our charming Outer Banks rentals for more than just one reason. They know that our ...
Jockey’s Ridge in Nags Head
April 3, 2013
If you’re planning a stay at one of our Nags Head rentals, you’ll notice numerous signs for Jock...
Discover Hidden Art Treasures
March 29, 2013
The Outer Banks has a remarkably active arts community, and the evidence is everywhere. There are th...
Day Trip to Pea Island
Less than an hour’s drive from Duck, Pea Island is a reminder of what the Outer Banks was before t...
History of the Outer Banks and the First Flight!
March 19, 2013
Planning a vacation in the Outer Banks? If your ideal vacation involves soaking up some rich history...
Must do activities on the Outer Banks!
Gearing up to stay in one of beautiful OBX Vacation Rentals? As relaxing as that sounds, you probabl...