Buffered by the Outer Banks — a chain of desolate barrier islands off the coast of North Carolina — the island ... with cozy waterfront inns (Roanoke Island Inn, Burrus House Inn), lively ...

All good reasons to pile into the car and cross the Nags Head-Manteo Causeway to distraction-filled Manteo and Roanoke Island ... The petite North Carolina Aquarium (252-473-3493; $6 adults ...

we joined Captain Johnny’s Outer Banks Dolphin Tours in Manteo, North Carolina, which is across the bridge on Roanoke Island. There are three simple words that tourists are encouraged to shout ...