Things To Do in Barco, North Carolina

Inscription. Thursday the 31st December 1767 "On motion the following Bills were ordered to be read. A Bill to impower the justices of Currituck County to build a prison pillary and stocks in the said county on the lot were the Court ... More on HMDB

The Currituck Beach Lighthouse is one of seven original North Carolina coastal lighthouses and offers an a...

First lit in 1875, the lighthouse is a striking red brick building 158â high. One of the few lighthouses th... More on Discover America

Inscription. Currituck has been the county government seat since 1723. The core of the present courthouse to the right and jail in front of you were here when the Civil War began. On March 31, 1862, the “Currituck Light Cavalry” ... More on HMDB

The Whalehead club stands majestically on the shores of Currituck Sound and has withstood hurricanes and northeasters, witnessed a series of owners, and entertained hundreds of visitors. The sleepy... More on Heritage

The Whalehead Club was actually a private residence built in the 1920s. The original owners used it as a vacation home and "hunt ... More on igougo

Inscription. On December 1, 1875, the beacon of the Currituck Beach Lighthouse filled the remaining "dark spot" on the North Carolina coast between the Cape Henry light to the north and Bodie Islan... More on HMDB

The minute that we saw the Currituck Lighthouse everyone but me wanted to climb to the top. The red brick structure rises 158 above ... More on igougo

Inscription. Constructed 1855~59 by steam dredges to assist commerce. Now part of Intracoastal Waterway. N. C. Cut 5 miles long. , Erected 1991 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number A-76: ), , Location. 36° 20.609′ ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Member N. C. Assembly and U. S. Congress. Confederate colonel. Killed in attack on New Bern, Feb. 1, 1864. Home & grave about 150 feet West. , Erected 1967 by Archives and Highway Departments. (Marker Number A-62: ), ... More on HMDB

Corolla Outback Adventures has been offering guided ATV tours to the northern beaches and wild horse sanctu... More on ncbeaches.com

The four wheel drive tour of the beach was fun and informative. We got to see several wild horses as well a... More on Yahoo! Travel