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Jules Salty Grub & Island Pub: Located on the waterfront near the Bald Head Island Marina, you can enjoy sandwiches, ...
Scenic view of Old Baldy lighthouse. Photo courtesy of the Old Baldy Foundation. The Bald Head Lighthouse, also known as 'Old Baldy,' is the oldest lighthouse still standing in North Carolina.
The Sandbar Lectures will be held every Tuesday in June at 5:30 p.m., featuring turtles, shells, carnivorous plants and the ...
The number of stairs in the Bald Head Island lighthouse, affectionately known as “Old Baldy.” The height of the Oak Island Lighthouse. However, it is noted on nautical charts at 169 feet ...
Also visible are North Carolina’s oldest and newest lighthouses — Old Baldy Lighthouse (www.oldbaldy.org), built in 1817; and Oak Island Lighthouse (www.oakislandlighthouse.org), built in 1957.
The wall was replaced by the earthen berm in the late 1990s, which Webb said hasn’t been effective at protecting the base of the lighthouse. At this point, the Old Baldy Foundation cannot ...