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class="geo">36.391756; -75.834374</span></span></span></a></span></span> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bodie_(10401526814).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Bodie_%2810401526814%29.jpg/300px-Bodie_%2810401526814%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Bodie_%2810401526814%29.jpg/450px-Bodie_%2810401526814%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Bodie_%2810401526814%29.jpg/600px-Bodie_%2810401526814%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5184" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption>Bodie Island</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Currituck Banks North Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserve</b> is a component site of the <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_National_Estuarine_Research_Reserve" title="North Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserve">North Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserve</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Currituck_Banks" class="mw-redirect" title="Currituck Banks">Currituck Banks</a>, north of <a href="/wiki/Corolla,_North_Carolina" title="Corolla, North Carolina">Corolla, North Carolina</a>. Currituck Banks is one of three original National Estuarine Research Reserve sites dedicated by <a href="/wiki/National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration" title="National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration">NOAA</a> in 1985. The reserve encompasses 965 acres of varied habitat and is bordered by the <a href="/wiki/Currituck_Sound" title="Currituck Sound">Currituck Sound</a>. The Currituck banks are part of a 70-mile long <a href="/wiki/Spit_(landform)" title="Spit (landform)">barrier spit</a> that extends from <a href="/wiki/Virginia_Beach,_Virginia" title="Virginia Beach, Virginia">Virginia Beach</a> to Oregon Inlet. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Description">Description</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Currituck_Banks_North_Carolina_National_Estuarine_Research_Reserve&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Description"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The reserve is an example of a low-salinity <a href="/wiki/Estuarine" class="mw-redirect" title="Estuarine">estuarine</a> ecosystem and contains a variety of habitats, including <a href="/wiki/Beach" title="Beach">beach</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sand_dunes" class="mw-redirect" title="Sand dunes">sand dunes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grasslands" class="mw-redirect" title="Grasslands">grasslands</a>, shrub thicket, <a href="/wiki/Maritime_forest" title="Maritime forest">maritime forest</a>, brackish and freshwater <a href="/wiki/Marshes" class="mw-redirect" title="Marshes">marshes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tidal_flats" class="mw-redirect" title="Tidal flats">tidal flats</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Neritic_zone" title="Neritic zone">subtidal soft bottoms</a>. </p><p>The reserve was described in the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Globe" class="mw-redirect" title="Boston Globe">Boston Globe</a> as being among the coast's most beautiful nature preserves; the review noted that the reserve and surrounding area are nearly empty of people during the off-season.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Fauna">Fauna</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Currituck_Banks_North_Carolina_National_Estuarine_Research_Reserve&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Fauna"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The reserve is home to a wealth of birds and fish, including commercial and game fish species. The reserve allows <a href="/wiki/Hunting" title="Hunting">hunting</a> (with a registration form required),<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and is also listed as an <a href="/wiki/EBird" title="EBird">eBird</a> hotspot for <a href="/wiki/Birdwatching" title="Birdwatching">birdwatching</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mammals include white-tailed deer, <a href="/wiki/Eastern_gray_squirrel" title="Eastern gray squirrel">eastern gray squirrel</a>, cottontail and marsh rabbit, <a href="/wiki/Opossum" title="Opossum">opossum</a>, raccoon, gray fox, <a href="/wiki/Bobcat" title="Bobcat">bobcat</a>, muskrat, <a href="/wiki/North_American_river_otter" title="North American river otter">river otter</a>, and the invasive <a href="/wiki/Nutria" title="Nutria">nutria</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The uniquely brackish water allows both salt water and freshwater species of fish to thrive here. Saltwater fish species include <a href="/wiki/Brook_trout" title="Brook trout">speckled trout</a>, flounder, <a href="/wiki/Red_drum" title="Red drum">red drum</a>, mullet and <a href="/wiki/Striped_bass" title="Striped bass">striped bass</a>. Freshwater fish species include <a href="/wiki/Largemouth_bass" title="Largemouth bass">largemouth bass</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ocean_sunfish" title="Ocean sunfish">sunfish</a>, <a href="/wiki/Crappie" title="Crappie">crappie</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Perch" title="Perch">perch</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"> <caption>Bird species list </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Common Name </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Snow_goose" title="Snow goose">Snow Goose</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Canada_goose" title="Canada goose">Canada Goose</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mute_swan" title="Mute swan">Mute Swan</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tundra_swan" title="Tundra swan">Tundra Swan</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Wood_duck" title="Wood duck">Wood Duck</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a 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href="/wiki/Chestnut-sided_warbler" title="Chestnut-sided warbler">Chestnut-sided Warbler</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Blackpoll_warbler" title="Blackpoll warbler">Blackpoll Warbler</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Black-throated_blue_warbler" title="Black-throated blue warbler">Black-throated Blue Warbler</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Palm_warbler" title="Palm warbler">Palm Warbler</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pine_warbler" title="Pine warbler">Pine Warbler</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Yellow-rumped_warbler" title="Yellow-rumped warbler">Yellow-rumped Warbler</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Yellow-throated_warbler" title="Yellow-throated warbler">Yellow-throated Warbler</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Prairie_warbler" title="Prairie warbler">Prairie Warbler</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Black-throated_green_warbler" title="Black-throated green warbler">Black-throated Green Warbler</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Summer_tanager" title="Summer tanager">Summer Tanager</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Northern_cardinal" title="Northern cardinal">Northern Cardinal</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Rose-breasted_grosbeak" title="Rose-breasted grosbeak">Rose-breasted Grosbeak</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Blue_grosbeak" title="Blue grosbeak">Blue Grosbeak</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Indigo_bunting" title="Indigo bunting">Indigo Bunting</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/House_sparrow" title="House sparrow">House Sparrow</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Currituck_Banks_North_Carolina_National_Estuarine_Research_Reserve&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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(Accessed: Jan. 24, 2010).</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:0-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:0_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/coastal-management/nc-coastal-reserve/reserve-sites/currituck-banks-reserve">"Currituck Banks Reserve | NC DEQ"</a>. <i>deq.nc.gov</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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href="/wiki/Carolina_Beach_State_Park" title="Carolina Beach State Park">Carolina Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carvers_Creek_State_Park" title="Carvers Creek State Park">Carvers Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chimney_Rock_State_Park" title="Chimney Rock State Park">Chimney Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cliffs_of_the_Neuse_State_Park" title="Cliffs of the Neuse State Park">Cliffs of the Neuse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crowders_Mountain_State_Park" title="Crowders Mountain State Park">Crowders Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dismal_Swamp_State_Park" title="Dismal Swamp State Park">Dismal Swamp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elk_Knob_State_Park" title="Elk Knob State Park">Elk Knob</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eno_River_State_Park" title="Eno River State Park">Eno River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Macon_State_Park" title="Fort Macon State Park">Fort Macon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goose_Creek_State_Park" title="Goose Creek State Park">Goose Creek</a></li> <li><a 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title="Lumber River State Park">Lumber River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mayo_River_State_Park_(North_Carolina)" title="Mayo River State Park (North Carolina)">Mayo River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medoc_Mountain_State_Park" title="Medoc Mountain State Park">Medoc Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merchants_Millpond_State_Park" title="Merchants Millpond State Park">Merchants Millpond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morrow_Mountain_State_Park" title="Morrow Mountain State Park">Morrow Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Mitchell_State_Park" title="Mount Mitchell State Park">Mount Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_River_State_Park" title="New River State Park">New River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pettigrew_State_Park" title="Pettigrew State Park">Pettigrew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pilot_Mountain_State_Park" title="Pilot Mountain State Park">Pilot Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pisgah_View_State_Park" title="Pisgah View State Park">Pisgah View</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raven_Rock_State_Park" title="Raven Rock State Park">Raven Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rendezvous_Mountain_State_Park" title="Rendezvous Mountain State Park">Rendezvous Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Singletary_Lake_State_Park" title="Singletary Lake State Park">Singletary Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Mountains_State_Park" title="South Mountains State Park">South Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stone_Mountain_State_Park" title="Stone Mountain State Park">Stone Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_B._Umstead_State_Park" title="William B. Umstead State Park">William B. Umstead</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_North_Carolina_state_parks#State_Recreation_Areas" title="List of North Carolina state parks">State Recreation Areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Falls_Lake_State_Recreation_Area" title="Falls Lake State Recreation Area">Falls Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Fisher_State_Recreation_Area" title="Fort Fisher State Recreation Area">Fort Fisher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordan_Lake_State_Recreation_Area" title="Jordan Lake State Recreation Area">Jordan Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kerr_Lake_State_Recreation_Area" title="Kerr Lake State Recreation Area">Kerr Lake</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_North_Carolina_state_parks#State_Natural_Areas" title="List of North Carolina state parks">State Natural Areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hemlock_Bluffs_Nature_Preserve" title="Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve">Hemlock Bluffs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lea-Hutaff_Island" title="Lea-Hutaff Island">Lea Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masonboro_Island" title="Masonboro Island">Masonboro Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Jefferson_State_Natural_Area" title="Mount Jefferson State Natural Area">Mount Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Occoneechee_Mountain_State_Natural_Area" title="Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area">Occoneechee Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt_State_Natural_Area" title="Theodore Roosevelt State Natural Area">Theodore Roosevelt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weymouth_Woods-Sandhills_Nature_Preserve" title="Weymouth Woods-Sandhills Nature Preserve">Weymouth Woods</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_North_Carolina_state_parks#State_Lakes" title="List of North Carolina state parks">State Lakes</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bay_Tree_Lake&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bay Tree Lake (page does not exist)">Bay Tree Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jones_Lake_State_Park" title="Jones Lake State Park">Jones Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Phelps" title="Lake Phelps">Lake Phelps</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Salters_Lake&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Salters Lake (page does not exist)">Salters Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Singletary_Lake" title="Singletary Lake">Singletary Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Waccamaw" title="Lake Waccamaw">Lake Waccamaw</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=White_Lake_(North_Carolina)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="White Lake (North Carolina) (page does not exist)">White Lake</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_North_Carolina_state_parks#State_Trails" title="List of North Carolina state parks">State Trails</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dan_River" title="Dan River">Dan River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deep_River_State_Trail" title="Deep River State Trail">Deep River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Coast_Greenway" title="East Coast Greenway">East Coast Greenway</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Equine_State_Trail&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Equine State Trail (page does not exist)">Equine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fonta_Flora_State_Trail" title="Fonta Flora State Trail">Fonta Flora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/French_Broad_River" title="French Broad River">French Broad River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haw_River_Trail" title="Haw River Trail">Haw River Trail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hickory_Nut_Gorge_State_Trail" title="Hickory Nut Gorge State Trail">Hickory Nut Gorge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountains-to-Sea_Trail" title="Mountains-to-Sea Trail">Mountains-to-Sea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Peaks_State_Trail" title="Northern Peaks State Trail">Northern Peaks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Overmountain_Victory_National_Historic_Trail" title="Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail">Overmountain Victory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roanoke_River" title="Roanoke River">Roanoke River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saluda_Grade" title="Saluda Grade">Saluda Grade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilderness_Gateway_State_Trail" title="Wilderness Gateway State Trail">Wilderness Gateway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yadkin_River" title="Yadkin River">Yadkin River</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_North_Carolina_state_parks#State_Rivers" title="List of North Carolina state parks">State Rivers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Horsepasture_River" title="Horsepasture River">Horsepasture River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linville_River" title="Linville River">Linville River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lumber_River" title="Lumber River">Lumber River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_River_(Kanawha_River_tributary)" title="New River (Kanawha River tributary)">New River</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_North_Carolina_state_forests" title="List of North Carolina state forests">State Forests</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bladen_Lakes_State_Forest" title="Bladen Lakes State Forest">Bladen Lakes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DuPont_State_Forest" title="DuPont State Forest">DuPont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Headwaters_State_Forest" title="Headwaters State Forest">Headwaters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rendezvous_Mountain_State_Park" title="Rendezvous Mountain State Park">Rendezvous Mountain</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_North_Carolina_state_forests" title="List of North Carolina state forests">Educational State Forests</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Clemmons_Educational_State_Forest" title="Clemmons Educational State Forest">Clemmons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holmes_Educational_State_Forest" title="Holmes Educational State Forest">Holmes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordan_Lake_Educational_State_Forest" title="Jordan Lake Educational State Forest">Jordan Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountain_Island_Educational_State_Forest" title="Mountain Island Educational State Forest">Mountain Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turnbull_Creek_Educational_State_Forest" title="Turnbull Creek Educational State Forest">Turnbull Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuttle_Educational_State_Forest" title="Tuttle Educational State Forest">Tuttle</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;">State Historic Sites</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alamance_Battleground" title="Alamance Battleground">Alamance Battleground</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aycock_Birthplace" title="Aycock Birthplace">Charles B. Aycock Birthplace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bath_Historic_District_(Bath,_North_Carolina)" title="Bath Historic District (Bath, North Carolina)">Historic Bath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bennett_Place" title="Bennett Place">Bennett Place</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bentonville_Battlefield" title="Bentonville Battlefield">Bentonville Battleground</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brunswick_Town,_North_Carolina" title="Brunswick Town, North Carolina">Brunswick Town</a> / <a href="/wiki/Fort_Anderson_(North_Carolina)" title="Fort Anderson (North Carolina)">Fort Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CSS_Neuse" title="CSS Neuse">C.S.S. Neuse and Governor Caswell Memorial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palmer_Memorial_Institute" title="Palmer Memorial Institute">Charlotte Hawkins Brown Memorial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duke_Homestead_and_Tobacco_Factory" title="Duke Homestead and Tobacco Factory">Duke Homestead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edenton_Historic_District" title="Edenton Historic District">Historic Edenton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Dobbs_(North_Carolina)" title="Fort Dobbs (North Carolina)">Fort Dobbs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Fisher" title="Fort Fisher">Fort Fisher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halifax_Historic_District" title="Halifax Historic District">Historic Halifax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horne_Creek_Living_Historical_Farm" title="Horne Creek Living Historical Farm">Horne Creek Living Historical Farm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/House_in_the_Horseshoe" title="House in the Horseshoe">House in the Horseshoe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Transportation_Museum" title="North Carolina Transportation Museum">North Carolina Transportation Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_James_K._Polk_Historic_Site" title="President James K. Polk Historic Site">President James K. Polk Historic Site</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reed_Gold_Mine" title="Reed Gold Mine">Reed Gold Mine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerset_Place" title="Somerset Place">Somerset Place</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stagville" title="Stagville">Stagville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_State_Capitol" title="North Carolina State Capitol">State Capitol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Wolfe_House" title="Thomas Wolfe House">Thomas Wolfe Memorial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Town_Creek_Indian_Mound" title="Town Creek Indian Mound">Town Creek Indian Mound</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tryon_Palace" title="Tryon Palace">Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zebulon_B._Vance_Birthplace" title="Zebulon B. Vance Birthplace">Zebulon B. Vance Birthplace</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Division_of_Coastal_Management" class="mw-redirect" title="North Carolina Division of Coastal Management">State Coastal Reserves</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bald_Head_Woods_North_Carolina_Coastal_Reserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bald Head Woods North Carolina Coastal Reserve (page does not exist)">Bald Head Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bird_Island,_North_Carolina" title="Bird Island, North Carolina">Bird Island</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Buxton_Woods_North_Carolina_Coastal_Reserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Buxton Woods North Carolina Coastal Reserve (page does not exist)">Buxton Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Emily_and_Richardson_Preyer_Buckridge_North_Carolina_Coastal_Reserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Emily and Richardson Preyer Buckridge North Carolina Coastal Reserve (page does not exist)">Emily and Richardson Preyer Buckridge</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kitty_Hawk_Woods_North_Carolina_Coastal_Reserve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kitty Hawk Woods North Carolina Coastal Reserve (page does not exist)">Kitty Hawk Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Permuda_Island&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Permuda Island (page does not exist)">Permuda Island</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#bbeb85;;width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Nature_centers" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;">Nature centers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_nature_centers_in_North_Carolina" title="List of nature centers in North Carolina">List of nature centers in North Carolina</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Outer_Banks_of_North_Carolina_and_Virginia" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Outer_Banks" title="Template:Outer Banks"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Outer_Banks" title="Template talk:Outer Banks"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Outer_Banks" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Outer Banks"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Outer_Banks_of_North_Carolina_and_Virginia" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Outer_Banks" title="Outer Banks">Outer Banks</a> of <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a> and <a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Landforms</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bodie_Island" title="Bodie Island">Bodie Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knotts_Island,_North_Carolina" title="Knotts Island, North Carolina">Knotts Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monkey_Island,_North_Carolina" title="Monkey Island, North Carolina">Monkey Island</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mary_Island,_North_Carolina&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mary Island, North Carolina (page does not exist)">Mary Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colington_Island" title="Colington Island">Colington Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albemarle-Pamlico_Peninsula" title="Albemarle-Pamlico Peninsula">Albemarle-Pamlico Peninsula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roanoke_Island" title="Roanoke Island">Roanoke Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pea_Island" title="Pea Island">Pea Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hatteras_Island" title="Hatteras Island">Hatteras Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No_Ache_Island" title="No Ache Island">No Ache Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_Hatteras" title="Cape Hatteras">Cape Hatteras</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shelly_Island" title="Shelly Island">Shelly Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ocracoke,_North_Carolina" title="Ocracoke, North Carolina">Ocracoke Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beacon_Island,_North_Carolina" title="Beacon Island, North Carolina">Beacon Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portsmouth_Island,_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="Portsmouth Island, North Carolina">Portsmouth Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Core_Banks,_North_Carolina" title="Core Banks, North Carolina">Core Banks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_Lookout_(North_Carolina)" title="Cape Lookout (North Carolina)">Cape Lookout</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Places</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Beach,_Virginia" title="Virginia Beach, Virginia">City of Virginia Beach</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Sandbridge,_Virginia_Beach,_Virginia" title="Sandbridge, Virginia Beach, Virginia">Sandbridge</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Currituck_County,_North_Carolina" title="Currituck County, North Carolina">Currituck County</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Knotts_Island,_North_Carolina" title="Knotts Island, North Carolina">Knotts Island</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Carova_Beach,_North_Carolina" title="Carova Beach, North Carolina">Carova Beach</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Corolla,_North_Carolina" title="Corolla, North Carolina">Corolla</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Dare_County,_North_Carolina" title="Dare County, North Carolina">Dare County</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Duck,_North_Carolina" title="Duck, North Carolina">Duck</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Southern_Shores,_North_Carolina" title="Southern Shores, North Carolina">Southern Shores</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Kitty_Hawk,_North_Carolina" title="Kitty Hawk, North Carolina">Kitty Hawk</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Kill_Devil_Hills,_North_Carolina" title="Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina">Kill Devil Hills</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Colington_Island" title="Colington Island">Colington</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Nags_Head,_North_Carolina" title="Nags Head, North Carolina">Nags Head</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Whalebone_Junction,_North_Carolina" title="Whalebone Junction, North Carolina">Whalebone Junction</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Manteo,_North_Carolina" title="Manteo, North Carolina">Manteo</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Wanchese,_North_Carolina" title="Wanchese, North Carolina">Wanchese</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Rodanthe,_North_Carolina" title="Rodanthe, North Carolina">Rodanthe</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Waves,_North_Carolina" title="Waves, North Carolina">Waves</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Salvo,_North_Carolina" title="Salvo, North Carolina">Salvo</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Avon,_North_Carolina" title="Avon, North Carolina">Avon</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Buxton,_North_Carolina" title="Buxton, North Carolina">Buxton</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Frisco,_North_Carolina" title="Frisco, North Carolina">Frisco</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Hatteras,_North_Carolina" title="Hatteras, North Carolina">Hatteras</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Hyde_County,_North_Carolina" title="Hyde County, North Carolina">Hyde County</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Ocracoke,_North_Carolina" title="Ocracoke, North Carolina">Ocracoke</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Carteret_County,_North_Carolina" title="Carteret County, North Carolina">Carteret County</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Portsmouth,_North_Carolina" title="Portsmouth, North Carolina">Portsmouth</a></dd> 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and wildlife</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt>National seashores</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Cape_Hatteras_National_Seashore" title="Cape Hatteras National Seashore">Cape Hatteras National Seashore</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Cape_Lookout_National_Seashore" title="Cape Lookout National Seashore">Cape Lookout National Seashore</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Wildlife refuges</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Back_Bay_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge">Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Mackay_Island_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Mackay Island National Wildlife Refuge">Mackay Island National Wildlife Refuge</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Currituck_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Currituck National Wildlife Refuge">Currituck National Wildlife Refuge</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Pea_Island_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Pea Island National Wildlife 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title="Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum">Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/University_of_North_Carolina_-_Coastal_Studies_Institute" title="University of North Carolina - Coastal Studies Institute">University of North Carolina - Coastal Studies Institute</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Other</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Mountains-to-Sea_Trail" title="Mountains-to-Sea Trail">Mountains-to-Sea Trail</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pine_Island_Audubon_Sanctuary&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pine Island Audubon Sanctuary (page does not exist)">Pine Island Audubon Sanctuary</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Fort_Raleigh_National_Historic_Site" title="Fort Raleigh National Historic Site">Fort Raleigh National Historic Site</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Wright_Brothers_National_Memorial" title="Wright Brothers National Memorial">Wright Brothers National Memorial</a></dd> <dd><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Currituck Banks North Carolina National Estuarine Research 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