Currituck Beach Lighthouse and its Surrounding Views
First flashing a three-second white light every twenty seconds in 1875, this 158 foot tall tower has 214 steps rising to the top for amazing views.
Historical Seamstress & Homeschooler
Tag: Atlantic Ocean
Touring Wild Corolla Horses in a Hummer Jeep
Descended from 16th century Spanish horses that washed ashore after shipwrecks, these Banker horses have stocky bodies, short legs, and fluffy fur.
Ghost Crab Takes me to her House at the Outer Banks
After walking from this spot up to the Corolla Horses then back, while collecting sea shells, we had spent all morning on the beach and walked three miles!
Mystic Seaport where seaworthy literature comes alive
At Mystic Seaport we climbed
boats, hoisted rigging, built canals, and more, bringing to life all the sailor books we’ve read.
Misty of Chincoteague, Newberry Award Winner 1947
Lessons of love, courage, and loyalty abound in this touching fictional story of the Beebe family that is based on real people and events.
Our Misty of Chincoteague Island Vacation
Visiting the Beebe Ranch, the setting for the famous book by Marguerite Henry, we met the friendly Beebe family, who showed us where Misty lived.
