How to Pick the Best Possible Beach House for Your Family Vacation
The Currituck Outer Banks thrive on diversity and variety. The animals which roam the sandy shores of Corolla range from as tiny as a ghost crab to as large as a wild Spanish mustang, and attractions can be as small as a seashell or as large as the Currituck Beach Lighthouse. As you may expect, the choices … Continue reading How to Pick the Best Possible Beach House for Your Family Vacation
Read MorePacking Tips for Your Corolla Beach Vacation
There’s nothing like that sweet sense of freedom you feel when driving to the beach for vacation. The sun shining on your face, the breeze blowing through your hair, your favorite song playing on the radio and your loving family and friends all around. Taking a vacation to the Currituck Outer Banks can feel as … Continue reading Packing Tips for Your Corolla Beach Vacation
Read More3 Reasons Currituck is the Best Kept Secret in Birdwatching
The beauty of Currituck County is matched only by its spectacular array of wildlife. If you’re a birdwatcher at heart, there are many reasons to visit Currituck for an exciting adventure in birding. Here are just a few reasons why you should consider a birding excursion, or even a bird watching vacation, in Currituck County. … Continue reading 3 Reasons Currituck is the Best Kept Secret in Birdwatching
Read MoreTreasure of Currituck
Driving down to the Outer Banks for a family vacation, the ride is filled with laughter, sing-alongs, I, Spy…and traffic. Sometimes, there is no way to avoid the mad rush of fellow vacationers. However, there may be an alternative to sitting with them in the hazy heat of the summer months: go shopping! Change your … Continue reading Treasure of Currituck
Read MoreBeginner’s Guide to Beach Driving
Get ready to go off-road and get sandy! Driving on Corolla’s 4×4 beaches is a fun way to enjoy the beach while seeing some of the amazing sights, such as the wild horses, during your vacation to Currituck’s Outer Banks. Like most of life’s worthwhile undertakings, driving on the beach is an experience that is … Continue reading Beginner’s Guide to Beach Driving
Read MoreCurrituck: The Perfect Family Reunion Destination
Every year thousands of families look forward to their annual beach retreat to Currituck County. Currituck’s beaches have a unique way of bringing family members of all ages back on an annual basis. The warm summer breeze and the wide variety of activities the area has to offer create the perfect destination for family reunions. … Continue reading Currituck: The Perfect Family Reunion Destination
Read MoreThings to Do on a Rainy Day in the Currituck Outer Banks
When Mother Nature decides to be a fickle mistress and dump buckets of rain on one of your beach vacation days, it can be frustrating to say the least. The beach day plans get derailed, everyone starts going stir crazy, and that game of Monopoly devolves into the biggest family feud since the Hungry Hungry … Continue reading Things to Do on a Rainy Day in the Currituck Outer Banks
Read MoreSingle Shackleford Stallion Looking for That Special Someone
Meet Gus. This hot young stallion just moved to OBX from Cedar Island. He likes long walks on the beach and getting caught in the rain, and he’s looking for love… among the Corolla wild horse herd, that is. Gus is a big deal. The Corolla wild horses are suffering the consequences of limited genetic diversity. … Continue reading Single Shackleford Stallion Looking for That Special Someone
Read MoreTop stops on Your Way to the OBX
Road trips have that wonderful paradox of wanting to get to your destination as quickly as possible but also needing to take occasional breaks in order to preserve the sanity of everyone in your car – there’s only so much car bingo you can play, after all. Fortunately, the drive to Corolla through mainland Currituck … Continue reading Top stops on Your Way to the OBX
Read More10 Fun Free Things To Do At The Currituck Rural Center
By Currituck Outer Banks The Currituck County Rural Center is located off the beaten path in Powells Point, North Carolina. Right on the way to the Outer Banks, this beautiful 105-acre park is home to many educational, cultural and fun recreation opportunities for locals and visitors alike. We asked Cameron Lowe, Currituck County Extension Director, to share … Continue reading 10 Fun Free Things To Do At The Currituck Rural Center
Read More23 Things You Might Not Know About Whalehead
Updated 3/4/2021 Anyone who has visited Whalehead, the restored Art Nouveau house museum in Corolla, North Carolina, knows what a magical and wonderful place it is. However, many are not aware of several unique (and some strange) facts about the 1920s-era historic home on the Currituck Outer Banks. Enjoy these interesting facts and not-so-common knowledge about … Continue reading 23 Things You Might Not Know About Whalehead
Read MoreWho’s Haunting Historic Corolla? Evidence Revealed
By Currituck Outer Banks Built in 1922 by Edward Collings Knight, Jr., Corolla’s well-known Whalehead Club has been the backdrop for countless ghost stories and spine-tingling experiences. While the Corolla area of the northern Outer Banks is full of creepy history – including buried pirate treasure and numerous shipwrecks – the unique history of … Continue reading Who’s Haunting Historic Corolla? Evidence Revealed
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