Sanderling – Duck, NC There’s something wildly romantic and grounding about watching the sky change colors twice a day. And if you find yourself in Duck, North Carolina, you’re in …
Wright Brothers Monument
Soaring into History: Visiting the Wright Brothers National Memorial While you are on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, there’s one museum you must add to your itinerary—especially if you’re …
The Milky Way
The Milky Way is a stunning sight to behold, and Duck, North Carolina, is a fantastic spot to catch a glimpse of it. While the best time to view the …
Currituck Beach Lighthouse
If you’re visiting Duck, NC, taking a short drive up to Corolla to see the Currituck Beach Lighthouse is a must! This iconic red-brick beauty has been guiding ships along …
Perseids Shower
If you’re in Duck, NC, you’re in for an amazing show with the Perseids! These meteors put on a dazzling display during those perfect August nights. The whole event runs …
Elizabethan Gardens
Manteo, NC The Elizabethan Gardens in Manteo, NC, are a true hidden gem of the Outer Banks, offering a lush, tranquil escape that feels like stepping into a storybook. Nestled …
Jockey’s Ridge
The Dunes Who knew a big pile of sand could be so much fun? (I suppose any one who played in a sandbox as a kid, but this is much …
Outdoor Adventures in Duck
Adventure by Foot – Duck Trail Get ready to hit the Duck Trail—a fantastic six-mile path that stretches through the entire town of Duck! This multi-use trail runs along the …
Rainy Days
Every day on the OBX is a good day, even the rainy ones! The weather can be unpredictable. Rain can last a few minutes, a few hours, or sometimes, the …
Shopping Duck
Ready for a shopping adventure? Picture this: charming waterfront shops meandering along the scenic Currituck Sound and delightful cottage-like buildings brimming with unique finds. It’s the ultimate shopping experience, blending …
Watch the Sanderlings
Watch the Sanderlings: Fall through Spring If you only go to the beach in the summer, you are missing out! Sanderlings are found on sandy beaches, like the ones in …
Stargazing in Duck NC
Milky Way by Kevin Potter. Location: Duck, NC August 13, 2023Duck, North Carolina, is a fantastic spot for stargazing, thanks to its remote location and the beautiful stretch of dark …
April 2023
Spring at the Beach My favorite sight became the path to the beach. We invited friends to join us on weekends. Two of our son’s friends braved ocean swimming, or …
March 2023
After Closing Day We knew there were a few things to be fixed and a few things we wanted to update. We evaluated and prioritized the tasks to be done …
Love at First Sight
February 24, 2023 This photo was taken the first time we walked from The Lookout to the Atlantic. We fell in love with The Lookout and made an offer to …