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What to Expect When You Visit the NC Outer Banks

Tired of crowded coastal resorts? The Outer Banks will come as a pleasant surprise. These breathtaking barrier islands offer a peaceful retreat far from the hustle-bustle. Yet they still provide all the services and conveniences you require.

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A Perfect Day in Southern Shores in the NC Outer Banks

Want to get away from it all? Check out Southern Shores. This quaint Outer Banks town is a lot less crowded than many other coastal resorts. Yet it still offers plenty of cool attractions, from pristine beaches to picturesque bike paths and more.

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Discover the New Outer Banks Arboretum and Teaching Garden

It’s been open only since 2022. But already the Outer Banks Arboretum and Teaching Garden has attracted thousands of visitors to its gorgeous 5-acre site in the heart of Kill Devil Hills. When you visit, you’ll quickly see why!

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Discover Knotts Island: the Hidden Gem of the NC Outer Banks

North Carolina's Outer Banks are famous for their pristine beauty, laid-back vibe, and leisurely pace. But did you know that there's a spot in these barrier islands that's even more unspoiled than the rest?It's called Knotts Island. And it's ideal for a family day trip.Getting There Is Half the

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Summer Outdoor Adventure Guide to the Outer Banks of North Carolina

Baby green turtles moving towards the oceanAs the weather heats up, so does the fun at the NC Outer Banks. Summer is prime time for outdoor activities like fishing, swimming, surfing, boating, kayaking, hiking, cycling, and so much more.Here's what to expect during your summertime visit to these

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Duck Hunting in the Outer Banks of NC

Each year thousands of special visitors flock to the OuterBanks. Arriving by air, these VIP travelers cluster around sounds, bays, ponds,pools, and open ocean. Like so many other "tourists," they love thosebeautiful OBX waters!We're talking about wildfowl, of course - the countlessducks, geese, and

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OBX Selfie: Memory Monday March 21, 2016.

OBX SelfieThis week's Memory Monday photo submission comes to us from Dee Anderson of Fredericksburg, Virginia who stayed with Outer Banks Blue last Memorial Day.You can tell by the bright shining faces and sunny background that her clan was enjoying a glorious Outer Banks day when this picture was

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'Tis The Season For Duck Hunting In The Outer Banks

The Outer Banks boasts some of the most beautiful coastal scenery in North Carolina. It attracts thousands of visitors each year, and many of those visitors are ducks and other waterfowl. Thanks to the beautiful waters and bays along the shoreline, hunters find a multitude of ducks, geese and other

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More Fun Family Vacation Pictures: Memory Monday September 15, 2014.

More Fun Family Vacation PicturesOne of the real treats we get to enjoy at Outer Banks Blue is to provide hard working families a place to stay for their beach vacation.   That is what Memory Monday is all about here at "Everything Outer Banks."   This week's Memory Monday photo

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Memory Monday 4/7/14

Say Cheese!This week's Memory Monday Photo Submission comes to us from Eric Schwab of Rockville, Maryland who stayed with us last August.This adorable guy looks like he is really enjoying himself in the hot tub.   On a cold, dreary and rainy day in April who of us would not switch spots with

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