by Jessica Barnes | July 20, 2020 | Cape Hatteras, News & Events
The following news release was shared by the National Park Service. Click here to view all news releases from Cape Hatteras National Seashore. News Release Date: July 15, 2020 Contact: Mike Barber, 252-475-9032 Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore) experienced...
by Rachael Graf | July 13, 2020 | Cape Hatteras, Create Experiences, News & Events, Partner Spotlight, Support
By Rachael Graf, Community Engagement Coordinator Trip Forman has gills. At least that’s what he tells people. “I have to be in the water,” Forman said. “If I’m not in the water regularly, my gills start to dry up and stick to the side of my neck. And then I...
by Jessica Barnes | July 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
This month’s National Park Service theme celebrates all of the ways we enjoy sporting in our parks. We invited our friend and partner Al Adam, Vice President of the North Carolina Beach Buggy Association to share how their members #RecreateResponsibly and enjoy a...
by Jessica Barnes | June 9, 2020 | Create Experiences, Educate Youth, Wright Brothers
Are you wishing you could fly to the Outer Banks this summer? With new virtual engagement opportunities from Wright Brothers National Memorial, you can – from wherever you are! Wright Brothers National Memorial App Developed by the National Park Service, the...
by Jessica Barnes | June 9, 2020 | Cape Hatteras, Create Experiences, Educate Youth
June is World Oceans Month – Read on to learn about one of the greatest threats to our beaches, oceans and marine life and how you can help protect them. Imagine this: You’re walking along the beach of Cape Hatteras National Seashore when something catches your...
by Jessica Barnes | May 20, 2020 | Cape Hatteras, Create Experiences, Fort Raleigh, News & Events, Wright Brothers
Your OBX national parks are joining parks around the country for a Virtual Campout this Memorial Day weekend! From Saturday to Monday, you can participate in activities at home and hear from special guests from over 20 national parks. You’ll be able to explore...
by Jessica Barnes | May 14, 2020 | Cape Hatteras, Support
If you’ve had the opportunity to travel to Ocracoke Island, then you may have stopped to visit some of the island’s most popular residents: the Banker Ponies that are protected and cared for by your OBX national park staff. But how did these ponies come to be on the...
by Jessica Barnes | May 14, 2020 | Cape Hatteras, Create Experiences, News & Events
As the Outer Banks community prepares to re-open to visitors on Saturday, May 16th (entry FAQs here), we want to share a few important safety tips and reminders with you. This includes not only how to be safe when spending time near the ocean, but also guidelines for...
by Jessica Barnes | May 14, 2020 | Create Experiences, Fort Raleigh
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site App Developed by the National Park Service, Fort Raleigh’s interactive app allows you to visit the park from anywhere in the world! The app features videos and posts on the Carolina Algonquian Indians, the Lost Colony, the Battle of...
by Jessica Barnes | May 4, 2020 | Cape Hatteras, Fort Raleigh, Support, Wright Brothers
There’s never been a time when your OBX community and national parks need your support more than now. The good news is, you can choose how you give back and we hope you’ll join us today as we rally to support your parks, and our OBX community. Today is...