Whalehead in Historic Corolla

05/25/2026

We will be closed on Monday, May 25th for the Memorial Day holiday.

04/28/2026

Lost History Found -Historic Origins of The Northern Outer Banks – Episode 2
Who we are... where we came from... Go behind the scenes at Whalehead in Historic Corolla—history, hidden details, and timeless treasures. Click here to watch the rest of the story:
https://northernouterbanks.com/stories/historic-origins/

04/27/2026

Such a dreamy sunset tonight… ❤️

04/24/2026

Happy Friday! :)

04/07/2026

Afternoons spent in the park... priceless ❤😊

04/01/2026

Whalehead in Historic Corolla , the Currituck Maritime Museum and the Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education will be closed in observance of the Currituck County holiday on Good Friday, April 3rd.
The following facilities will be closed in observance of Easter Sunday, April 5: Northern Outer Banks Welcome Center in Moyock and the Northern Outer Banks Visitor Center in Corolla.
We hope you have a wonderful, safe holiday. ❤
https://northernouterbanks.com/

03/20/2026

Happy Spring Y'all ❤
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03/17/2026

Happy St. Patrick's Day!
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03/13/2026

Learn more about the NC Lighthouse Challenge at https://www.eventcreate.com/e/nc-lighthouse-visit 🙂

As part of North Carolina's America 250 celebration, commemorative banners will hang at each of the state's 10 coastal lighthouses. These banners feature Currituck County's Northern Outer Banks logo and encourage people to visit each lighthouse during 2026. Learn more about the NC Lighthouse Challenge at https://www.eventcreate.com/e/nc-lighthouse-visit

In the photo, a banner is shown by Anthony Ceri, a member of the America 250 Currituck Committee, and Meghan Agresto, Site Manager at the Currituck Beach Lighthouse.

02/20/2026

We've had the best first week back! Our hours are 9am to 4pm, Monday through Friday. Hope you will stop by to see us this season! ❤