A hidden Outer Banks treasure!
Sandy Run Park is a 16-acre park located in Kitty Hawk Woods, one of the largest remaining maritime deciduous forests in North Carolina. The park includes a half-mile boardwalk and nature trail loop, two waterfront gazebos, canoe/kayak access, and...
The Answer: Bioluminescent Plankton
Some life can produce light through a chemical process in their bodies called bioluminescence. Bioluminescence happens when certain chemicals mix together and produce energy which generates light, hence the glow you see in the videos below.
Plankton are drifting organisms that...
I spotted 4 dolphins from the beach in Kill Devil Hills last weekend. No matter how many times I see those happy little creatures swim by I am always amazed. I never expect to see dolphins. I am always doing something else at the beach...
One of the best parts about an Outer Banks vacation is sampling the local cuisine. But you don't have to wait until you get here to enjoy the tasty treats of the beach! This recipe is part of our "OBX Holiday Menu Ideas" series.
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