Visit The Outer Banks

Dare County Civil War Trail — Explore The Outer Banks

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Across Roanoke Island and Hatteras Island, the Dare County Civil War Trail traces a compelling chapter in the history of The Outer Banks.

Visitors can encounter significant historical monuments and interpretive displays along the route, including the Battle of Chicamacomico Races, an effort by the Confederacy to retake Hatteras Island from the Union, as well as the Freedman's Colony.

Location: Civil War Trail, through Roanoke Island and Hatteras Island, Manteo, NC 27954

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