Due to the impending weather The Whalehead Club will be CLOSED and all scheduled activities canceled for Thursday September 2nd, Friday September 3rd, and Saturday September 4th, 2010.
Currituck County will host a visit of the Moving Wall, a 253-foot, half-size mobile replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. The memorial will be at Sound Park in Harbinger, NC (27941) on October 14 – 18.
Locals and visitors passing through
Currituck won’t want to miss the Second Annual Currituck/Dare Family
Fall Festival, set for Saturday, September 18, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at
Grandy Assembly of God. The event is being sponsored by the Interfaith
Community Outreach, an ecumenical group of volunteers who provide
emergency assistance to those in need in Currituck and Dare Counties.
NC Weekend, which appears on UNCTV featured several Currituck businesses in a recent episode, which aired on July 22, 2010. Currituck BBQ and Grave Digger are a couple of the businesses featured in the segment.
Outer Banks Catch is a partnership of Currituck, Dare, Hyde and Tyrrell Counties to help increase the demand for, add value to, and strengthen recognition of locally caught seafood.
Carova Beach was selected by Shermans Travel as one of the Top 10 secluded beaches in the U.S...
Seaside Vacations, a leading vacation rental company located on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, celebrates 20 years of bringing friends and families together to reconnect and experience meaningful and relaxing vacations on North Carolina's Outer Banks. 2010 marks this family-owned and operated company’s 20th anniversary and the celebrations are underway.
Visitor information center employees for Currituck and Dare counties recently spent two days visiting area attractions in an effort to become better acquainted on what each county has to offer visitors.
Currituck County’s Department of Travel & Tourism has received seven awards for tourism marketing projects and programs.
Hampton® Hotels, the global brand of mid-priced Hampton Inn® and Hampton Inn & Suites® hotels, has awarded Hampton Inn & Suites Outer Banks/Corolla, located at 333 Audubon Drive, as one of its national Circle of Excellence Award winners.
Article by Kip Tabb:
Currituck Sound has always been a sportsmen’s paradise. The sound, surrounded by Currituck County in northeastern North Carolina is one of the most important feeding grounds for migratory waterfowl along the Atlantic flyway....
Locals and tourists alike made their way to the tip top of the Outer Banks for the Surfside Scute 5K in Corolla last Saturday...
Two years ago this month, the Currituck County NC Welcome Center opened its doors to visitors. Since that time, over 78,182 guests have stopped by the facility, which is located on Hwy. 168 in Moyock at the NC/VA state line...
Check out the new mobile website for the Currituck Outer Banks!
An oil reservoir built around 1870 that once held fuel for the Currituck Beach Lighthouse and which has been with the National Park Service Cape Hatteras (NPS) since 1949, was recently returned to the lighthouse, according to a press release from Meghan Agresto, site manager for the lighthouse...
The Southeast Tourism Society recently named Wild Horse Days one of the top 20 events for the summer of 2010.
On January 22nd, nearly a thousand letters were presented to Representative Bill Owens during a very special event at Shawboro Elementary School. Students from Currituck, Dare, and Carteret Counties asked their state legislators to support their request to designate the Colonial Spanish Mustang as the North Carolina state horse.
Get the Currituck More Card and start saving today...
Did you know that you can download interactive versions of our Visitor Guide, Shopping & Dining Guide and Wedding Guide?
She shoots dogs...and couples
The January 2009 edition of “Southern Living” magazine confirms what residents of Currituck County and Corolla visitors have known all along.
The fame of the wild horses of the Outer Banks continues to grow. They are the focus of the UNC Public Television program, “My Heart Will Always Be In Carolina.”
For the 11th year in a row, the North Carolina Chapter of Community Associations Institute (NCCAI) has selected Corolla Light Resort as the best in the state. The NCAAI is a statewide chapter of the national organization, with over 600 resort members in the state.
North Carolina means a lot of things to a lot of people. Did you know it is great place for surfing? For decades, the Outer Banks has been the most popular surf-regions in North Carolina.
Since the early 1800s, the Currituck Sound is on the migration path for ducks, Canada geese, and other water birds.
Camping in Currituck County, North Carolina is a great place for wildlife enthusiasts to photograph and catalog various species of plants, mammals, birds, reptiles, and aquatic animals. Perhaps the most splendid could be the galloping groups of wild horses that roam the area, stunning observers with their speed and elegance.
Created from remnants of the original Currituck County Jail, Calvin Outlaw
(1932-2007) of Grandy built a unique safe that used the metal from the jail
cells and locking mechanism that was installed in the late 1890s.