Next year will be the Centennial for my In-Law’s Family Farm. Val has been thinking of planning a celebration next year. We went over on Saturday for her Dad’s birthday, so I thought I should take the drone with me and see if I could get some good photographs of the Farm from an uncommon view.
Read detailsThis trip had a few firsts for us in our travels. For the first time, we stayed in a tiny house as well as the first bed and breakfast. Usually, we stay in hotels. But after this trip, we will look into tiny houses and/or B&Bs.
Read detailsThe last lighthouse we visited was Currituck Lighthouse, north of Duck, NC. This is tucked away in a park and residential area. The lighthouse is a distinctive red brick.
Read detailsOn the small island between the North Carolina main land and Nags Head on the Outer Banks liesl Roanoke Island. Manteo on this island plays host to the Roanoke Marshes Island Lighthouse. This is not the original, which was lost while attempting to move it. But this replica matches the original.
Read detailsKitty Hawk is just north of Nags Head, NC. We made our way to the Wright Brothers National Memorial in the early afternoon. We spent far more time than we had anticipated, as the site is larger than expected and contains several trails and displays. Unfortunately, the main visitor center was under construction, but the temporary center had a lot of good information, a small gift shop and several Ranger’s answering questions.
Read detailsWe made our way from Charleston to Nags Head on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. The first lighthouse we visited here was Bodie Island Lighthouse. While all of the lighthouses we visited are still in use, this is the only one we were able to return to at night to see it lit.
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