The Mackay Island National Wildlife Refuge is easily one of the least visited refuges or wildlife reserves on the Outer Banks, even though it is also one of the largest. At a whopping 8,320 acres, the refuge encompasses almost an entire island...
The Pettigrew State Park, located off the main road in the small town of Creswell, is an idyllic mixture of nature, history, and recreation for the lucky visitors who stumble upon this relatively undiscovered treasure. Isolated and peaceful, the...