the hatteras island ocean center is open!

Located on the edge of town as Route 12 enters Hatteras Village, the Hatteras Island Ocean Center is now open. Director of Programming and Operation Miriam Kaplan has written a great description of what the newest addition to the Outer Banks ecotourism scene has to offer for the Outer Banks Insider. “Do you ever look across the… Continue reading the hatteras island ocean center is open!

art’s place: old school outer banks food & fun

It would be tough to envision a place more Outer Banks than Art’s Place in Kitty Hawk. Tess Whitehurst writing for the Outer Banks Insider gets down and dirty with the feel of the place. “There is a beach mentality here that transports you back to an older, simpler time.” Okay, I ain’t gonna lie. Part of… Continue reading art’s place: old school outer banks food & fun

12 things obx locals will understand

Yes, it's true. People really do these things.

Brand new website The Outer Banks Insider has a fun way of viewing life here on our sandbar. This post from editor Lori Aitkenhead made us laugh out loud, and we weren’t alone- the post went viral on Facebook its first day. We can’t wait to see more from these folks! “The quirks of 24/7 life on a sandbar.… Continue reading 12 things obx locals will understand