In 1804, Congress authorized construction of a lighthouse on Cape Lookout, the southernmost tip of the Outer Banks barrier islands. Completed in 1812, the Cape Lookout light was reconstructed in 1859 to its height of 163
Harkers Island, NC LighthousesCape Lookout National Seashore consists of three undeveloped barrier islands covering 55 miles. Activities include:
Harkers Island, NC Other AttractionsThe Core Sound Waterfowl Museum & Heritage Center documents and preserves the cultural heritage of Core Sound through temporary exhibits, demonstrations and events. Its collection is the region'
Harkers Island, NC Museums Local ferry tours of Cape Lookout and Shackleford Banks.
Harkers Island, NC Tours
This 24-unit inn offers comfortable rooms and efficiencies in Harkers Island within sight of Cape Lookout. The inn's marina offers fishing charter and water-taxi services.
Harkers Island, NC Businesses
Steamed crabs, shrimp, clams, etc. with cajun flair. Grill and raw bar featuring charbroiled oysters. Bar. March - Decembe...
A country store housed in a historical church building. Both the crafts and the building are worth a visit! Country folk ar...
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Family-style atmosphere & casual dining. Breakfast & Dinner. Brown bagging permitted. V, Disc, Amx, MC. Open April - Oct. ...