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The Spirit of Kitty Hawk Returns: Igor Benson and His Gyrocopter | Outer Banks History | Carolina Designs
Igor Benson created the gyrocopter, a cross between a helicopter and propeller-driven plane. It’s inexpensive and easy to fly, but how long did it last?||https://pages.carolinadesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/09/Igor-Bensen-Gyrocopter-Air-and-Space-Museum-e1631031849714.jpeg
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When War Raged Offshore: WWII | Outer Banks History | Carolina Designs
For six months, one of the most horrific battles of WWII raged along the sandy shoreline of the Outer Banks. In 1942, U-boats sank over 70 ships off the coast of North Carolina.||https://pages.carolinadesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/09/allan-jackson-400×267-1.jpg
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Priscilla | Outer Banks Shipwrecks | Carolina Designs
The rescue of the crew of the Priscilla by Surfman Erasmus Midgett on August 18, 1899, may be the most remarkable in the storied history of the US Lifesaving Service and the US Coast Guard.||https://pages.carolinadesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/09/pricilla.jpg
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Elizabethan Gardens in Manteo, NC | Outer Banks Activities | Carolina Designs
The Elizabethan Gardens is a place of beauty, history, and offers a restful experience. Find out more about them, other things to do, and all you need to know to enjoy your stay on the OBX at CarolinaDesigns.com.||https://pages.carolinadesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/09/elizabethangardens_400x267.jpg
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The Sinking of U576 | Outer Banks History | Carolina Designs
For most of 1942, the horrors of WWII lived on the doorstep of the Outer Banks. The recent discovery of German U-boat 576 off the coast of NC shines light on the history of the OBX’s involvement in WWII.||https://pages.carolinadesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/09/german-submarine.png
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Traditional Songs of the Outer Banks and the South | Outer Banks History | Carolina Designs
Frank and Anne Warner came to the Outer Banks to record the traditional songs that were still being sung in Wanchese and Kitty Hawk.||https://pages.carolinadesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/09/Traditional-Songs-of-the-Outer-Banks-Gerret-Warner-L-and-Jeff-Warner-R-small.jpeg
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Old Pamlico Bridge | Outer Banks History | Carolina Designs
A wooden bridge to Hatteras Island was constructed between 1934 to 1935. Explore its origin and changes throughout the years.||https://pages.carolinadesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/09/Pamlico-Wooden-Bridge-to-Hatteras-small-e1645069350498.jpeg
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30 Bedroom Outer Banks Vacation Rentals
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28 Bedroom Outer Banks Vacation Rentals
From the award-winning beaches of Corolla to Nags Head, Carolina Designs has the perfect 28 bedroom Outer Banks vacation rental to fit your needs.||https://pages.carolinadesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/09/30-bedroom.jpg
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The Sinking of the Kentucky | Outer Banks Shipwrecks | Carolina Designs
A relic of the past, the steamship Kentucky met its demise in heavy seas and storms. Luckily, everyone survived. Read the true account of the OBX shipwreck.||https://pages.carolinadesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/09/Shipwrecks-Photo-768×512-1.jpeg