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Nov 22, 2024
Very beautiful grounds and an impressive brick lighthouse. There is also a museum there featuring fishing boats and information about life around the area in the past. You can walk to the top of th…Full review by BillyMike52
Oct 18, 2024
Very nice lighthouse. 220 steps, but 9 landings, so u can stop frequently. Despite a bit of nerves, it felt safe to climb. Interesting informational panels to read at some landings. Cost $13/pers…Full review by Jill M
Aug 10, 2024
Visiting the Currituck Lighthouse in the Outer Banks was a delightful experience that my family and I thoroughly enjoyed. As a 60-year-old woman, I found the climb to the top a bit challenging, but t…Full review by Jillian H
How long does the typical visit, including the climb last?
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We went at a busy time so we had a 45 minute wait in line . The climb only took 5-10 minutes and we enjoyed the views for about 15 minutes. Definitely worth visiting!
I happen to have a checkbook with me on my visit, but if I had not I would not have climbed, so I am just curious, if c/c or debits were accepted, if anyone would have paid to climb?
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They take credit cards now! They need to update their signage to draw more climbers in.
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Is a living history site that tells the story of the everyday Outer Bankers who lived on Roanoke Island in the 1850s. Here, an island family experienced the impacts...
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