70 miles of the Atlantic Ocean’s barrier islands make up this national seashore that was once called the “Graveyard of the Atlantic.”
With some of the east coast’s absolute best fishing and surfing, make sure you read up on swimming and rip current safety before you go.
Explore the history of shipwrecks and lighthouses where the land and the sea merge.
Take a short excursion to visit the Wright Brother’s National Memorial and the site of the “Lost Colony” – England’s first attempt to settle the New World.