Keep your distance: Getting within 50 feet of wild horses on the Outer Banks is punishable by law. Cruelty, enticing, ...

From historic lighthouses to peaceful docks, sprawling resorts to wild horses on the beach, the Outer Banks are teeming with ...

Coastal North Carolina is where dozens of major movies, as well as iconic TV shows like "Dawson’s Creek" and "One Tree Hill," ...

Some of the most “sought-after” vacation spots, best coastal towns in the country and best beach towns in the South are in our state, reports say.

Buxton, North Carolina — Living on North Carolina's Outer Banks, photographer Daniel ... visitors every year to make their living. Barrier islands, long, narrow strips of sand, buffer the ...

You’re never too old to go looking for seashells or any other sea treasures that might wash up with the tide. A good rule of ...

But perils still awaited those who arrived. In the 1860s, African Americans escaped to one of the state’s Outer Banks barrier islands. Hotel De Afrique opened as a place for people to stay ...

Wild horses far outnumbered humans on the Outer Banks a century ago ... the wild herd numbered 5,000 to 6,000 along the barrier islands. “Our quest landed us on a naked sun-baked spit, where ...