by Rachael Graf | December 13, 2021 | Create Experiences, News & Events, Preserve History, Support, Wright Brothers
Nonprofit partners in both states to co-produce virtual event, launch  Wright Route to put ‘aviation rivalry’ to rest KITTY HAWK, NC and DAYTON, OH — Orville and Wilbur Wright changed the course of human history in 12 seconds when they completed the first successful...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Rachael Graf | December 10, 2021 | News & Events, Support
Outer Banks Forever 2021 Gift Guide Just in time for the holidays: Outer Banks Forever merchandise!  We are excited to share that you can now purchase our Outer Banks Forever merchandise online! Each item in our collection represents something you love about the Outer...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Rachael Graf | December 10, 2021 | Meet Your Ranger, News & Events
Our Meet Your Ranger series introduces you to the many amazing people who support our Outer Banks national parks every day!  Please tell us a little bit about yourself. Hometown: Neptune City, New Jersey. Experience before joining the National Park Service: I spent 20...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Rachael Graf | November 18, 2021 | Meet Your Ranger, News & Events
Our Meet Your Ranger series introduces you to the many amazing people who support our Outer Banks national parks every day!  Please tell us a little bit about yourself.  Hometown: Pennington, New Jersey.  Education: Undergraduate degree in History and Anthropology and...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Rachael Graf | November 17, 2021 | Fort Raleigh, News & Events, Preserve History
This month, national parks around the United States are honoring Native American Heritage Month, and our Outer Banks national parks are joining them!  Years before the arrival of Europeans and what has come to be called “The Lost Colony,” the land that is now known as...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Rachael Graf | October 20, 2021 | Cape Hatteras, Create Experiences, Educate Youth, Fort Raleigh, News & Events, Wright Brothers
In partnership with Outer Banks Forever, funds will cover transportation costs for field trips for students attending local Title I schools KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC and MANTEO, NC — Last month, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Fort Raleigh National Historic...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Rachael Graf | October 20, 2021 | Advance Science, Cape Hatteras, Meet Your Ranger, News & Events
Our Meet Your Ranger series introduces you to the many amazing people who support our OBX national parks every day!  Please tell us a little bit about yourself.     Hometown: Sofia, Bulgaria  Education: B.S. in Biology with an emphasis in Wildlife, Grand Valley State...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Rachael Graf | October 13, 2021 | Cape Hatteras, News & Events, Sea Turtles
Did you know that biologists at Cape Hatteras National Seashore carefully track, learn from and protect hundreds of sea turtle nests each summer? While human visitors flocked to the Seashore in record numbers this summer, over 300 sea turtles also made their way here...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Rachael Graf | September 21, 2021 | Cape Hatteras, Create Experiences, Fort Raleigh, News & Events, Wright Brothers
Join us in celebrating National Public Lands Day 2021 in your OBX national parks on Saturday, September 25! All three of your parks are fee-free for the day! “Established in 1994 and held annually on the fourth Saturday in September, National Public Lands Day is...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Rachael Graf | September 21, 2021 | Advance Science, Cape Hatteras, Educate Youth, News & Events, Sea Turtles
This month Ben Ranelli, Seasonal Biological Science Technician at Cape Hatteras National Seashore, tells us all about loggerhead sea turtles, the species of sea turtle seen most frequently on the Seashore! Icons of Cape Hatteras: Conservation of the Loggerhead Sea...