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Evidence Suggests the Midgetts Were Actually Mighty

Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum 59200 Museum Drive, Hatteras, NC

The Midgett name is well-known on the Outer Banks for the family’s service in the US Life-Saving Station and eventually the Coast Guard. There is an extensive number of members of the Midgett family who have served in these service positions; however, what gives the...

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The Outer Banks National Scenic Byway

Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum 59200 Museum Drive, Hatteras, NC

The Outer Banks National Scenic Byway stretches the length of North Carolina’s 200-mile barrier islands. The unique maritime culture shared by the 21 coastal villages led to the road’s designation as a National Scenic Byway in 2009. The route is entered from the north at...

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Salty Dawg Speaker Series

Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum 59200 Museum Drive, Hatteras, NC

The Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum's 2022 Salty Dawgs Speaker Series features 23 presenters on North Carolina maritime history and culture including topics on piracy, shipwrecks, whaling, sea shanties and the mystery of the Lost Colony. The speakers are historians, divers, maritime history Master's candidates,...

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Salty Dawg Speaker Series: A Picture Show of Outer Banks Shipwreck Diving

Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum 59200 Museum Drive, Hatteras, NC

Join Marc Corbett for a photo presentation of the area's shipwrecks. Corbett combined a love for history and SCUBA diving to become a shipwreck hunter, researching and exploring wrecks in shallow and deep water. He will soon be publishing a book on near-shore wrecks. Corbett...

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