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Awful Arthur’s | Outer Banks Restaurants | Carolina Designs
Awful Arthur’s Oyster Bar has a menu full of fresh seafood options and an upstairs lounge with ocean views. What more could you want while on vacation at the beach? Find out more about them, other bars and restaurants, and all you need to know to enjoy your stay on the OBX at CarolinaDesigns.com.||https://pages.carolinadesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/01/awful-arthurs-2_400x267.jpg
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Swells’a Brewing | Outer Banks Restaurants | Carolina Designs
A fun and relaxed environment, locally brewed beers, views of the ocean – all that and more when you visit Swells’a Brewing in Kill Devil Hills, NC. Find out more about them, other bars and restaurants, and all you need to know to enjoy your stay on the OBX at CarolinaDesigns.com.||https://pages.carolinadesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/01/Swellsa-3_400x267.jpg
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Shorebirds – Gulls and Others | Outer Banks Animals
The marvelous diversity of seabirds on the beach is not limited to gulls. Terns are common as well, and Brown Pelicans may be the most recognizable shorebird there is. ||https://pages.carolinadesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/12/CD-Royal-Tern.jpg
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Shorebirds – Sandpipers | Outer Banks Animals
Spend some time on the beach, and the differences among the Outer Banks shorebirds become more noticeable and then fascinating.||https://pages.carolinadesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/11/CD-Ruddy-Turnstone.jpg
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Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge | For Birders This is Paradise
According to US Fish and Wildlife, which manages the refuge, more than 400 species of birds are a regular part of the site’s ecosystem, and that doesn’t include the 50 or 60 species of birds that accidentally show up or are very rare.
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Outer Banks Lighthouses Quiz | Carolina Designs
Test your knowledge of the historic lighthouses of the Outer Banks with Carolina Designs’ Lighthouses Quiz.||https://pages.carolinadesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/10/lighthouses-obx-featured.jpg
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The Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum | Outer Banks Activities | Carolina Designs
Located just past the Ocracoke Ferry Terminal on Hatteras Island, the Graveyard of the Atlantic museum is a must-see part of the Outer Banks experience.||https://pages.carolinadesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/08/Graveyard-of-the-Atlantic-Museum.jpg
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The Wright Brothers Little Known Facts | Outer Banks History | Carolina Designs
There’s a lot to the story of the Wright Brothers. Some of it is well-known; some of it perhaps, not common knowledge.||https://pages.carolinadesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/07/Orville-and-Wilbur-Wright-Flying-Pilots-e1657648819993.jpg
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Island Farms in Manteo, NC | Outer Banks Activities | Carolina Designs
Today, Island Farm is managed by the Outer Banks Conservationists (OBC) and substantial effort has gone into recreating the look and feel of a working farm on Roanoke Island in the 1850s.||https://pages.carolinadesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/07/Restored-Adam-Etheridge-house-Island-Farms-Manteo.jpg
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William Tate and the Wright Brothers | Outer Banks History | Carolina Designs
Tate was more than the Wright Brothers’ friend—which he was. He was a very successful person in general. Postmaster, farmer, fisherman, Coast Guard, and political boss of Kitty Hawk.||https://pages.carolinadesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/06/William-Tate-and-Family.-Helper-of-the-Wright-Brothers-on-the-Outer-Banks.jpg