The Outer Banks 2008 Official Travel Guide - (Page 12) OUTER BANKS AT T R A C T I O N S – The Lost Colony – Experience a 423 year-old mystery and MORE! An exciting, actionpacked drama about America’s beginnings. Written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paul Green, the production tells the story of the English colonists who vanished without a trace. Celebrate their legacy through this dramatic spectacle of music and dance. The lavish costumes designed by five-time Tony Award-winner William Ivey Long. 8:30 p.m. Sun. - Fri., May 30th-Aug. 18th at Waterside Theatre in Fort Raleigh National Historic Site on Roanoke Island. On Sundays, The Lost Colony alternates with a Sunday Broadway Series. Children 11 and under accompanied by a paying adult are admitted free on Mon. and half price on Fri. Pre-show Backstage Tours are available on performance nights at 6:30 p.m., reservations required. For all ticket and event information, contact the box office at (252) 473-3414 or visit thelostcolony.org 14. Wanchese – M anns Harbor – Stumpy Point – East Lak e – The village of Wanchese, located on the southeastern tip of Roanoke Island, is the center of Dare County’s commercial fishing industry and site of the Wanchese Seafood Industrial Park. Located on the Dare Mainland are the villages of Manns Harbor, Stumpy Point and East Lake. 15. Cape Hatteras National Seashore – The National Seashore extends more than 70 miles from South Nags Head to Ocracoke Inlet, covering 30,000 acres. The first national seashore in the country includes natural and historic attractions, such as lighthouses and lifesaving stations. Picnic areas, camping and interpretive programs are offered seasonally. (252) 473-2111. - Whalebone Welcome Center - Operated by The Outer Banks Visitors Bureau, the center provides information on attractions, events and directions. The center also offers rest rooms, public phones, and picnic area. Rest areas are open 365 days a year; welcome center is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. March to December. (877) 629-4386. outerbanks.org 12 http://thelostcolony.org http://outerbanks.org
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