This June, North Carolina's Jockey's Ridge is celebrating 50 years as a state park. Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images In August 1973, three children who regularly played atop ...
NAGS HEAD — Locals and tourists converged Tuesday on the newly updated visitor center at Jockey’s Ridge State Park to celebrate a 50-year anniversary with live music, food and beverages. On Aug. 15, ...
Jockey’s Ridge State Park is turning the big five-oh in 2025. A natural wonder on the Outer Banks, the rolling sand dunes in Nags Head are the most-visited park in North Carolina, with more than 1 ...
In August 1973, three children who regularly played atop the East Coast’s tallest active sand dune system spied a bulldozer that hadn’t been there before. The children ran to tell their babysitter, ...