Daily Archives: September 11, 2009

Tour Art Studios on the Outer Banks

Posted on September 11, 2009 by Seaside Vacations

The Dare County Arts Council has organized it’s 3rd annual free studio tour. Numerous Professional Artists’s Studios from Hatteras to Roanoke Island to Duck will be open to the public for the 3rd Annual THE Studio Tour. This event is … Continue reading →

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Ship Wreck Found Off the Outer Banks

Posted on September 11, 2009 by Seaside Vacations

NOAA recently announced that a World War II Navy patrol boat (YP-389) was found at the beginning of August off the coast of Hatteras, NC. The boat was sunk by a German sub in 1942 during the “Battle of the … Continue reading →

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Rare Sea Turtles Born on the Outer Banks

Posted on September 11, 2009 by Seaside Vacations

A rare nest of Leatherback sea turtles located in Kill Devil Hills “boiled” around 9:00 p.m. August 27th.  Approximately 60 baby turtles were hatched. A Leatherback nest is very rare on the Outer Banks, and this is the first recorded … Continue reading →

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Outer Banks Lighthouse Set for Restoration

Posted on September 11, 2009 by Seaside Vacations

Bodie Island Light Station is set for much needed restoration. The grounds and surrounding buildings are in the first stages of preparation for major restoration at the Bodie Island Light Station, just south of Nags Head. Three historic buildings were … Continue reading →

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