Episode 5
Protecting the Corolla Wild Horses
In Episode 5, Chris Winter of the Corolla Wild Horse Fund shares the history, resilience, and ongoing protection efforts surrounding the legendary Corolla Wild Horses. Hear how partnerships between the Corolla Wild Horse Fund, private tour companies, and Currituck County work together to educate the public and safeguard these treasured Outer Banks icons.
Episode 4
Currituck’s mARITIME heritage
Step into the heart of the Currituck’s maritime legacy on The Northern OBX Podcast. Join Chandler Sawyer from the Currituck Maritime Museum as he shares stories of the hunters, fishermen, and boatbuilders who shaped The Northern Outer Banks long before beach vacations began. Discover how weather, water, and community intertwined to create the region’s enduring character, from master craftsmen building wooden boats to generations of watermen navigating the sounds.
Episode 3
The Secrets of Whalehead
Step back in time with The Northern OBX Podcast as we chat with Jill Landen, Curator of Whalehead in Historic Corolla Park. Jill shares the captivating story of Edward and Marie Louise Knight, whose love of nature, hunting, and each other inspired the creation of this stunning Art Nouveau mansion. As Whalehead celebrates its 100th anniversary, Jill reflects on its transformation from private retreat to cherished historic landmark. Discover the elegance, mystery, and enduring legacy that make Whalehead one of the The Northern Outer Banks’ most treasured icons.
Episode 2
Currituck Beach Lighthouse
Episode 2 of the Northern OBX Podcast takes you inside the history and legacy of the Currituck Beach Lighthouse. Built in 1875, this towering brick beacon helped guide sailors through the dangerous waters of the Outer Banks and still stands as a proud reminder of maritime heritage. In this episode, you’ll hear fascinating details about its construction, preservation, and the stories surrounding it. Tune in to discover why the Currituck Beach Lighthouse remains one of the most iconic and cherished landmarks in The Northern Outer Banks.
Episode 1
History with Barbara Snowden
The Northern Outer Banks Podcast kicks off its very first episode with a journey through time. Local historian Barbara Snowden joins us to share her deep knowledge of Currituck’s evolving story, weaving together the past and present in a way that reminds us why this place is so special.
