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From early settlers to the birth of aviation, there's so much history in the Outer Banks that it's one of the most museum-rich areas in the country.Wright Brothers National MemorialWilbur and Orville Wright, self-taught mechanics from Dayton, Ohio, came to Kitty Hawk and changed the world when they

Happy Birthday Marines!Last week I happened to be travelling in Florida and was waiting for my plane in Orlando while reading a book.  I was startled to hear a gate agent at Southwest airlines yell a "yahoo" and started applauding.  Looking up I saw a group of young Marines walking through...

Having a Blast On The Outer BanksThis week's Memory Monday Photo Submission comes to us from a visitor that forgot to give us her name.    Sorry we can't give credit where it is due on the photos this week, but we enjoyed the pictures anyway.The OBX brings joy to a lot of folks and this

When you think about things for your kids to do on the Outer Banks, beach-related activities probably come to mind first. After all, it's hard to ignore the vast ocean where you and your children can catch a wave, build a sandcastle, fly a kite and dig for crabs. What you may not realize is that the...

Outer Banks, NC: A Wildlife WonderlandIf you're an animal lover, there are few places in the country that offer the exceptional variety of wildlife as unique as the Outer Banks of North Carolina. When searching for things to do in this area, don't neglect a chance to educate and fascinate yourself

Guard Dog!We here at Memory Monday see a lot of pet pictures.   Many times called "man's best friend" we can't help but smile at most of the photos we get as we see fido enjoying an Outer Banks vacation.   With that said we couldn't help but say "Awwwww" when we saw this weeks Memory

Fun Week at the OBX!This week's Memory Monday Photo Submission comes to us from Karen Taleff, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania who stayed with Outer Banks Blue this past August in the property "Coastal Comfort."Karen and her group had a busy week at the beach, but a relaxing one as they enjoyed the pool,...