HARKERS ISLAND, N.C. – Work has begun on a total replacement of the boardwalk adjacent to the Cape Lookout Lighthouse, Keepers Quarters Museum, and Light Station Visitor Center. The existing boardwalk ...

CARTERET COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — Renovations are set to begin on the Cape Lookout Lighthouse on Harkers Island in the next couple of weeks. Renovations are expected to begin this month and will be led ...

CAPE LOOKOUT, N.C. (WITN) - Work continues on a project to protect a national park’s shoreline from erosion. In November 2023, a $6,898,500 contract was awarded to Next Generation Logistics for ...

HARKERS ISLAND, N.C. (WITN) - A timeworn historic site in Eastern Carolina is set to be restored over the next couple of years. The Cape Lookout National Seashore has announced that the renovations ...

One of North Carolina’s popular Outer Banks lighthouses is being temporarily shuttered due to “serious structural concerns,” according to the National Park Service. The historic Cape Lookout ...

A war, dozens of treacherous hurricanes and at least one lightning strike have beleaguered Cape Lookout since its lamp was first lit. But it weathered them all. On Friday, the Cape Lookout National ...

Cape Lookout Lighthouse is 163-feet tall and was built with a light that could be seen by mariners 15 miles out to sea, the National Park Service says. National Park Service photo A weather phenomenon ...

If you’ve ever walked the beach at Cape Hatteras National Seashore at night and seen the stars spread like glitter on a black velvet sky, imagine how much darker it must look to seafarers trying to ...

If you’ve ever walked the beach at Cape Hatteras National Seashore at night and seen the stars spread like glitter on a black velvet sky, imagine how much darker it must look to seafarers trying to ...

A weather phenomenon known as a “fire rainbow” was seen over one of the lighthouses guarding the shipwreck-laden Graveyard of the Atlantic off North Carolina. “Fire rainbows” aren’t exactly rainbows, ...