Do: Bring walking shoes to explore the island’s saltwater marshes and maritime forests, as well as to check out the iconic ...

Crews found "significant corrosion and cracking" while doing masonry work on the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, potentially leading to a major delay in the overall restoration project.

A $19.2 million, 18-month project is ongoing to repair the Cape Hatteras lighthouse. The project is not scheduled to be finished until summer 2026.

BUXTON, N.C. (WAVY) — One of the most popular lighthouses in the world, the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse was first lit in 1870 and serves as a beacon for mariners while serving as a cultural icon ...

One of the most popular lighthouses in the world, the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse was first lit in 1870 and serves as a beacon for mariners while serving as a cultural icon for the Outer Banks. After ...

The Cape Hatteras lighthouse was famously moved over 23 days in June and July 1999, when it was cut from its granite foundation, lifted onto rails and rolled 2,900 feet inland.

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse restoration project manager, Lindsey Gravel, show photographs of the lighthouse’s Fresnel lens restoration during a tour of the restoration project on Monday, July 1, 2024.

The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is surrounded by scaffolding against the night sky as it undergoes restoration on Sunday, June 30, 2024. The project is expected to cost $19.2 million and will include ...

The National Park Service conducts a tour of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse restoration project on Monday, July 1, 2024. The project is expected to cost $19.2 million and will include replacing ...