Forced off the Stage for a Year, The Lost Colony Reopens with Changes and Energy
Back for its 84th year, The Lost Colony is on stage again. It feels great to know that the…
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.
Outer Banks Day Trip: The Wild Side
After visitors orient themselves to the Outer Banks, they almost invariably comment on how close to nature everything seems…
Outer Banks Road Trips South
Outer Banks Road Trips South Getting to the Outer Bank is only part of the journey. The most important…
Outer Banks Literature Quiz
With so many books written about the Outer Banks, reading about this strip of sand by the sea has…
Outer Banks History Quiz
So you think you know something about the history of the Outer Banks? Let’s find out. Here’s our test…
The Lost Colony Quiz
So, you think you know the Outer Banks? Let’s find out. Here’s our Lost Colony Test. In two parts—the first…
The Wright Brothers Quiz
So you think you know the Outer Banks? Let’s find out. Here’s our Wright Brothers Test.
The Outer Banks Quiz
So you think you know the Outer Banks? Let’s find out! Here’s our test of your knowledge of the…
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse Restoration
The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse has seen a lot since the first-order Fresnel lens was first lit in 1870. A…
History of Outer Banks Town Names
The towns of the Outer Banks have very distinctive names. Mostly there’s nothing at all that sounds like a…