We feature Col. Mitchell Wolfson, a protector of Beaverdam Valley, in a story about love and preservation, a sentiment captured in the opening line: “Mountain men fall in love with their mountains. Sometimes their love centers on a great peak or significant valley. They mother and protect it, even fight for it when necessary.”
On a remote island, a family of storytellers preserves local lore and neighborly traditions, beginning with one iconic thoroughfare.
From the expanses of needlerush at Cedar Island to the lush spartina feathering the shores of Bodie and Roanoke islands, our salt marshes are the threshold to a watery world — the heartbeat of our coastal ecosystem.
From remote beaches to sunsets that dazzle before they sink into the sound, here’s where to splash, dine, and cast a line in this Outer Banks town.
Amid planning seafood spreads for friends and family, our recipe developer finds isolation and inspiration Down East.
