The 200 miles of open beach front protecting the North Carolina coast make up a beloved destination. Vast beaches, historic lighthouses, and rich and varied flora and fauna make this landscape a beauty to behold. From the Lost Colony to the site of the Write Brothers¿ first flight, from sunrise to sunset, this stretch of coast holds memorable scenes for all ages and interests. Journey through the Outer Banks will delight travelers and armchair tourists alike, whether you are planning your next trip or looking for a memento to remember your last visit.