OCRACOKE, N.C. — Want to live the Outer Banks life this summer? You can - as a volunteer keeper of Ocracoke lighthouse. Cape Hatteras National Seashore is looking for a volunteer lighthouse keeper to ...

Cherishing our favorite towns in North Carolina feels more important than ever this year. After the damage that was inflicted ...

OCRACOKE, N.C. — Visitor access will be limited near Ocracoke Light Station for nearly a year while repair work is underway at Cape Hatteras National Seashore, according to the National Park Service ...

The Ocracoke Light Station has been guiding ships off North Carolina’s Outer Banks for two centuries, serving as both an icon and a safe haven for residents throughout its long history. But powerful ...

Skip the throngs of tourists in other parts of the Outer Banks by camping on this unassuming island that boasts a fascinating ...

A historical position in North Carolina’s Outer Banks was flooded with applicants a little over a day after it was advertised. An “overwhelming” amount of people want to be a lighthouse keeper for the ...

The Ocracoke Light Station rehabilitation project is moving forward after passing an environmental assessment. The analysis evaluated the 199-year-old lighthouse, double keeper’s quarters, carpenter’s ...

OCRACOKE, N.C. (WITN) - There’s a big celebration planned as the Ocracoke Light Station will soon turn 200 years old this spring. The 75-foot-tall lighthouse was built in 1823. It is the oldest ...

With summer around the corner, people are gearing up to hit the beach. And there is certainly no shortage of picturesque stretches of sand in our country. If clean water, sand, and safety are at the ...

OCRACOKE, N.C. (WITN) - A 12-month construction project is expected to limit visitor access to one of North Carolina’s historic lighthouses on the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. National Park ...