North Carolina’s iconic Outer Banks are famous for numerous things – most are nationally famous, some are world-famous: the ...

NAGS HEAD, N.C. (WBTV) - Firefighters were called to a fire at a historic North Carolina lighthouse on Tuesday, according to officials. The keepers’ quarters at the Bodie Island lighthouse ...

Uncover one of North Carolina's hidden gems - a scenic mountain town steeped in nature with everything from hiking to fly ...

The first lighthouses were built to foster the growing ... the rocky coast of Massachusetts to the barrier islands of the North Carolina coast.

This light was built in 1760 -- from lottery proceeds from civic-minded Colonial citizens of New London -- it was the 4th (colonial) lighthouse built in the U.S. The original light survived the ...

Before 1875, ships sailing by the North Carolina coast faced a 40-mile "blind spot" between Bodie Island and Virginia's Cape Henry. Then, the Currituck Beach Lighthouse in Corolla was created.