by Rachael Graf | May 14, 2021 | Advance Science, Cape Hatteras, Fort Raleigh, Meet Your Ranger, News & Events, Women's History in OBX, Wright Brothers
Hometown: Painesville, Ohio Education: B.S. in Biology, Bowling Green State University; M.S. in Coastal Zone Management, Nova Southeastern University Position: Chief of Resource Management and Science, National Parks of Eastern North Carolina Where you’ll find her:...
by Rachael Graf | May 14, 2021 | Advance Science, Cape Hatteras, Educate Youth, News & Events, Sea Turtles
We are eagerly anticipating the arrival of some of our most beloved OBX National Park visitors: sea turtles! Loggerhead, green, leatherback, hawksbill (rare) and Kemp’s ridley sea turtles call Cape Hatteras National Seashore home and from late spring through early...
by Rachael Graf | May 14, 2021 | Create Experiences, News & Events, Wright Brothers
Putting the Rivalry to Rest: ‘Wright Route’ Unites Legacy of Aviation Joint education and tourism initiative launching this summer to unite Wright brothers’ stories from Dayton, OH to Kitty Hawk, NC DAYTON, OH and KITTY HAWK, NC — Orville and Wilbur Wright changed...
by Rachael Graf | April 19, 2021 | Cape Hatteras, Create Experiences, News & Events
KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC — This week is National Park Week and to kick-off the celebration Outer Banks Forever, the local nonprofit partner of the Outer Banks national parks, has partnered with the National Park Service, Outer Banks Visitors Bureau and Surfline to launch...
by Rachael Graf | April 18, 2021 | Meet Your Ranger, News & Events, Support, Wright Brothers
It all started with a vacation. In the late 1970s, Fred Hattman, an Air Force veteran from the Bronx, was living with his wife, Ronnie, and their three children in Connecticut, trying to find an unhurried place for a peaceful family trip. “We went to Disney World...