The area is split into three regions, according to the Visitors Bureau: the Northern Beaches, Roanoke Island and Hatteras ... and in some ways tourism has taken a toll on the small-town charm ...

The caper concerns a group of some 100 British settlers who landed on Roanoke Island off North Carolina ... the 400-year-old ...

and others as they find a tree into which the word "CROATOAN" had been carved on Roanoke Island, North Carolina, in 1590. Photo by Stock Montage/Getty Images An examination of the map by ...

All good reasons to pile into the car and cross the Nags Head-Manteo Causeway to distraction-filled Manteo and Roanoke Island. More than two decades before the first permanent English settlement ...

Located in Manteo, the Roanoke Island Festival Park takes visitors back in time to the 1500s and the settlement of Roanoke. Inside the park, you can board the replica Elizabeth II ship ...

A map drawn by the colony's governor includes a patch covering the symbol of a fort located 50 miles inland from Roanoke Island. Researchers say they've discovered evidence of Lost Colony ...