The Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum in 2025. Photo by Joy Crist By James D. “Keeper James” CharletNorth Carolina’s iconic Outer Banks are famous for numerous things – most are nationally famous, ...

One of the most tranquil coastal spots in North Carolina is this island nature reserve. Walk through old oak trees, swim in ...

From OcracokeObserver.com Does anyone ever get over their first great love? If you are Asa Jonathan Zoesman, that’s a no.

A North Carolina beach destination was recently recognized as one of the most charming small towns in the country. HGTV ...

The Ocracoke career fair is the first of five hosted by the Ferry Division to be held in Eastern Carolina. The next fair will be held at the Big Rock Career Center in Morehead Cit ...

The North Carolina Ferry Southport to Ocracoke, from Hatteras to Knotts Island is suspended as crew work to remove the ice ...

Daniel Patrick Isbrecht, born on January 4, 1985, in Greenville, NC, passed away on January 19, 2025, in Ocracoke, NC, at the age of 40. Daniel graduated from Cape Hatteras High School and pursued ...

The Ocracoke Christmas Bird Count (CBC) is one of 63 counts in North Carolina and is paired with the Portsmouth Island count with many participating in both. They take place on the last two days of ...

A 'ghost' island that suddenly appeared in the Caspian Sea in early 2023 is playing a centuries-long game of peekaboo with scientists, and it's about to vanish once again – if it hasn't already ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 19 to 24 mph (30.6 to 38.6 kph). The overnight low will be 38 °F (3.3 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 40 °F (4.4 °C). Winds from NW to WNW at 15 to 19 mph ...

A North Carolina beach destination was recently recognized as one of the most charming small towns in the country. HGTV included Ocracoke Island, at the southern tip of the state’s Outer Banks ...