by Rachael Graf | August 11, 2022 | Create Experiences, Educate Youth, News & Events, Preserve History, Wright Brothers
Orville and Wilbur Wright changed the course of human history in twelve seconds when they completed the first successful heavier-than-air powered flight on the sands of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on December 17, 1903. But their journey to the skies began long before...
by Rachael Graf | August 11, 2022 | Create Experiences, Educate Youth, Meet Your Ranger, News & Events, Preserve History, Wright Brothers
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: Washington, D.C. Program of study and relevant work experience: I studied...
by Rachael Graf | August 11, 2022 | Create Experiences, Educate Youth, News & Events, Preserve History, Wright Brothers
We invite you to celebrate National Aviation Day (Orville and Katharine Wright’s birthdays!) on Friday, August 19, at two locations in the Outer Banks: Wright Brothers National Memorial and Dare County Regional Airport! If you can’t join in person this year,...
by Rachael Graf | August 1, 2022 | Cape Hatteras, News & Events, Support, Wright Brothers
Outer Banks Forever 2022 Summer Gear Guide Just in time for your summer adventures: Outer Banks Forever merchandise! Did you know you that your favorite Outer Banks Forever gear is now available online? Each item in our collection represents something we love about...
by Rachael Graf | July 18, 2022 | News & Events, Partner Spotlight, Support
We’d like to introduce you Sam Harriss, co-owner and artistic director at Swells’a Brewing Beer Company located in Kill Devil Hills! Not only are Sam and her fellow owners passionate about brewing great beer, but they are also passionate about protecting and enhancing...
by Rachael Graf | July 18, 2022 | Advance Science, Ask A BioTech, Cape Hatteras, News & Events, Sea Turtles
Sea turtle nesting season is in full swing at Cape Hatteras National Seashore! Last month, we introduced you to Paul Doshkov, Supervisory Biological Technician (Bodie Island) and Scientific Research and Collecting Permit Coordinator at Cape Hatteras National Seashore,...
by Rachael Graf | July 15, 2022 | Fort Raleigh, 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: Arlington, Texas. Program of study: I am currently working on my master’s in public...
by Rachael Graf | June 21, 2022 | Cape Hatteras, News & Events, Partner Spotlight, Support
June is National Ocean Month, and we’d like to introduce you to the Amabile family, the founders and artisans of Amabile Co., a family-owned and -operated company that supports organizations that are committed to protecting and cleaning waterways around North America...
by Rachael Graf | June 17, 2022 | Advance Science, Ask A BioTech, Cape Hatteras, News & Events, Sea Turtles
Ask a BioTech – All About Sea Turtles: Sea Turtle Nests Sea turtle nesting season at Cape Hatteras National Seashore has begun! We reached out to our Biological Technician friends to learn more about the sea turtles that visit the Seashore each year. We are pleased...
by Krista Adams | May 26, 2022 | Advance Science, Ask A BioTech, Cape Hatteras, News & Events, Sea Turtles
Our new summer blog post series introduces you to our national parks’ Biological Science Technicians, or “BioTechs”! We are pleased to introduce you to Katie Ayers, a Seasonal Biological Science Technician at Cape Hatteras National Seashore, who answers your questions...
