Tagged: Outer Banks

Hurricane Hype

By Jeffrey Myers   To say we are vulnerable to our surroundings on the Outer Banks would be an understatement. With the sound to the west and the sea to the east, we truly...

Modern Beach Shack

By Michelle Wagner  The small house nestled among the live oaks of the maritime forest at 223 Wax Myrtle Trail isn’t your typical Southern Shores rental property. But “typical” is not what owners Gray...

In the Wink of an Eye

There’s a shallow cardboard box behind the counter of Wink’s in Kitty Hawk that’s filled with old keys. Most are still attached to key chains marked with numbers or family surnames. One advertises a...

The Birds And The Bees: A Family Affair

By Lindsey Beasley Dianna- Photos by Candace Owens with Brooke Mayo Photographers- Outer Bankers are doing their part to perpetuate more than one species—and you can too!   The Birds When my daughter and...

History in a House

By Donna Baum, Photos by K. Wilkins   The Nellie Midgette House is home to a Rare Collection of Beach Treasures A 100-year-old legacy began with a stroll on the beach. Ever noticed how...

For the Love of Doves

By Cathy Baldwin –  Nestled off Kitty Hawk Road, sits the home of Jeanne and Steve Brook, a beautifully updated 100-year-old white farmhouse with a red barn and a wonderful menagerie of animals. Twenty-one...

A Jewel of an Island

By Kip Tabb –  Photos by CHELLEshots, Michelle Conner –   From there, the distance to Monkey Island is four miles, and the ride normally took about twenty minutes. We saw large rafts of...