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Outer Banks of North Carolina Must Do List
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This is a list of must do items for the Outer Banks of NC
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Museums
 
Restaurants
 
Lighthouses
 
Places to Stay
 
Attractions
 
Monuments

Museums

Museums of the OBX

 
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Great museum in the OBX
Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station Historic Site and Museum
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Great aquarium in the OBX
North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island
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Great museum in the OBX!
Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum
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Museum that remembers the first flight!
Wright Brothers National Memorial (U.S. ...
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Great museum in Manteo
Roanoke Island Maritime Museum
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Great museum in Frisco
Frisco Native American Museum & Natural History Center
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Great museum on Ocracoke!
Ocracoke Preservation Society
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Great museum in Manteo
Pea Island Cookhouse Museum
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Restaurants

Restaurants of the OBX

 
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Best BBQ in the OBX!
Pigman's Bar-B-Que
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Great place to eat in the OBX
Howard's Pub
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Great place to have breakfast in Nags Head
Grits Grill
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Great pizza in Corolla
Cosmo's Pizza Corolla Light
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Great place to eat in Kill Devil Hills
The Jolly Roger Restaurant
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Great pizza on the OBX!
Lisa's Pizzeria
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Great BBQ in Nags Head
Sooey's BBQ & Rib Shack
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Great restaurant in Avon
The Froggy Dog
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Great restaurant in Avon
Dirty Dick's Crab House - Avon
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Great restaurant in Rodanthe
Good Winds Restaurant
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Great place to grab a drink in Manteo
Lost Colony Tavern | Outer Banks
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Great restaurant in Kitty Hawk
Hurricane Mo's Beachside Bar And Grill
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Great place to eat at the KOA!
Tina's Poolside Cafe
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Great donuts from the OBX
Duck Donuts
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Lighthouses

Lighthouses of the OBX

 
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Tallest Lighthouse in North America!
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
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Great lighthouse in Nags Head
Bodie Island Lighthouse
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Great light house in Corolla
Currituck Beach Lighthouse
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Great lighthouse in Ocracoke
Ocracoke Lighthouse
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Great lighthouse in Manteo
Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse
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Places to Stay

Campgrounds & hotels on the OBX

 
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Great place to camp in the OBX
Camp Hatteras
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First place we camped at in the OBX
Cape Hatteras / Outer Banks KOA Resort
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Great motel in Rodanthe
Sea-Sound Motel
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Great campground to stay at in KDH
OBX Campground
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Attractions

Fun attractions in the OBX

 
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Great water park on the mainland
H2OBX Waterpark
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Great place to have fun in Rodanthe
HWY 12 Amusements
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Great show about the history of Roanoke Island
The Lost Colony
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Great park in Nags Head
Jockey's Ridge State Park
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Great place to have fun in Southern Shores
OB-Xscape Rooms
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Great adventure park in Nags Head
First Flight Adventure Park
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Great place to have fun in KDH!
Paradise Golf & Arcade
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Mini golf in KDH
Lost Treasure Golf
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Skate park in KDH
Aviation Skatepark
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Great dog park in Nags Head
Nags Head Dog Park
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Bowling in Nags Head
OBX Bowling
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Great gardens in the OBX
Elizabethan Gardens
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Great place to learn about the history of Roanoke Island
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
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Great horse tours in Corolla
Wild Horse Adventure Tours
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Great attraction in Corolla
Corolla Adventure Park
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Great attraction on the mainland
OBX Lizard Land
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Great park on the mainland
Muddy Motorsports Park
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Great place to check out the wildlife
Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge
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Great attraction in Manteo
Jumpmasters Trampoline Park
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Great museum in Manteo
Roanoke Island Maritime Museum
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Monuments

Monuments on the OBX

 
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Great monument dedicated to flight
Monument to a Century of Flight
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Monument to the Wright brothers
Wright Brother's Garage Monument
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Great monument to the First Flight in 1903
1903 Commemorative Sculpture (U.S. National Park Service)
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Piers

Fishing piers on the OBX

 
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Great pier in KDH!
Avalon Pier
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Great pier in Nags Head
Nags Head Fishing Pier
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Great pier near Whalebone Junction
Jennette's Pier
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Great pier in Rodanthe
Rodanthe Pier Place
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Great pier in Avon
Avon Fishing Pier
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Great pier in Kitty Hawk
Kitty Hawk Pier
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Shopping

Shopping in the OBX

 
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Great place to shop in Nags Head
Outlets Nags Head
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Great mall in Nags Head
Outer Banks Mall
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Great flag store on the OBX
Islander Flags
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Great place to shop in Kitty Hawk
Shoreside Shopping Center - Kitty Hawk
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Great place to shop in KDH
Dare Centre
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Great boardwalk in Duck
Duck Town Park Boardwalk
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Great shopping plaza in Corolla
Timbuck II Shopping Village
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Businesses

 
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Great church in Nags Head
Still Waters Baptist Church
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Great organization
Corolla Wild Horse Fund
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Airport near the OBX
Currituck County Regional Airport
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Great RV dealership on the mainland
Outer Banks Camper RV & Trailer Supplies
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Airport on the OBX
Dare County Regional Airport (MQI)
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