Outer Banks Museums are a great day trip

The list below are only indoor museums


Originally built for Edward Collings Knight, Jr. and his second wife, Marie Louis Label Knight, the 21,000 sq. Ft. mansion has been restored to its original state. Whalehead was originally used by the Knights as a lavish hunt retreat and is rich with history. You can visit a this website for more information.



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Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum


Located in Hatteras, this small maritime museum has activities and information for all age groups. Scavenger hunts, learn the history of diving, new exhibits annually, and much more. Best of all, this museum is FREE. Their website is here.


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Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station


Boasted as the “most complete site of all remaining life-saving stations in North Carolina and one of the most complete sites in the nation.” This life-saving station was built is 1874 and is rich with history. Learn more on their website here.


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Summer Shanty - Nags Head
Enjoy views of the ocean , hear the crash of the waves and smell the salt air. This home is just steps to the direct beach access on this quiet street in S Nags Head MP20 with no busy streets to cross.
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