On the occasion of the 350th anniversary of the landing of the first English colonists, we write: “It is not often that a place the size and scope of Roanoke Island is called upon to entertain a President of the United States and to have in its midst a playwright and author of the eminence of Paul Green of Chapel Hill, who is now putting all of his time and effort on a new pageant-drama, The Lost Colony, which will be presented for the first time on the sandy shore near Fort Raleigh where the first English settlers landed in the wilderness of a New World three centuries ago.”
From its northernmost point in Corolla to its southern terminus on Cedar Island, this scenic byway — bound between sound and sea — links the islands and communities of the Outer Banks.
For the owner of The Country Biscuit, welcoming diners is the fulfillment of a decades-long dream. And diners’ dreams come true when they try the glazed biscuit doughnut holes.
Black bears are the embodiment of North Carolina’s adventurous spirit, immense and wild.
After nearly a century — or just a couple of years — these seafood restaurants have become coastal icons, the places we know, love, and return to again and again.
