Travel and tourism services in Nags Head township, Dare County

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Bideford Street
Born a slave, Richard Etheridge became the first African American to serve as officer in charge of a U.S. Coast Guard life-saving station. Serving 20 years at Pea Island Life-Saving Station from 1880 - 1900.

Bodie Island Visitor Center
Bodie Island Lighthouse Road
Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
Cape Hatteras National Seashore Welcome Sign
Cape Hatteras National Park Road
Discover Bodie Island Boardwalk Trail
Bodie Island Lighthouse Road
Jockey's Ridge Park Office
West Carolista Drive, 300 27959 Nags Head
Phone: +1 252 441 7132
Email: jockeys.ridge@ncparks.gov
Opening hours: Nov-Feb 09:00-17:00; Mar-Oct 09:00-18:00
Welcome to the Town of Nags Head
West Eighth Street
Whalebone Junction Information Station
Cape Hatteras National Park Road 27959
Phone: 877-629-4386
Opening hours: 08:30-17:00
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Vistors Center Circle, 1 27954
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Manns Harbor Bridge
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Tracks in the Sand Trail
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Nags Head Town Trail (Yellow)
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Sir Walter Raleigh Street

Herbert M. Collins Boathouse - Manteo Parks Department
Sir Walter Raleigh Street, 622 29954 Manteo
U.S. Coast Guard Lieutenant Herbert Collins, from a Roanoke Island African American family that has over 400 years of continuous service in the U.S. Life-Saving Service /U.S. Coast Guard, one of the longest records in Coast Guard history.
Pea Island Cookhouse - Manteo Parks Department
Sir Walter Raleigh Street, 622 29954 Manteo
The Pea Island Cookhouse Museum is historically significant and distinctive as as it houses the only lifesaving station in the US to have been manned by an all-black crew.

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