Every night from July through August 100,000 purple martins converge on the Old Mann’s Harbor bridge (officially known as the William B. Umstead Memorial Bridge) just on the other side of Manteo. This roost is so large that their morning flight can be seen on radar, as thousands of birds take to the sky to feed… Continue reading purple passion
here’s your chance to share your obx story
Hmmm, you say, what’s the deal with that weird “share your story” button on every page of this website? Hidden Outer Banks is a COLLECTIVE: A place where we can ALL share our stories of the obx and what it looks like/feels like for us through words, video, art, photos, music– whatever that means to… Continue reading here’s your chance to share your obx story
obx aerials | bryan harvey films
Lovely short aerial film by Bryan Harvey Films. Enjoy a glimpse of the sweetness the OBX offers up daily.
avalon pier|lee kline
Pen and ink by my dear family friend Lee Kline during a visit from Florida last fall. An active artist, Lee is rarely spotted without his journal and some pens. He made several sketches around the obx, so you’ll see the rest here eventually.