The Corolla Wild Horses
North Carolina’s State Horse
Descendants of Spanish Mustangs, their centuries of survival make the Corolla Wild Horses a symbol of the Northern Outer Banks. Considered a landrace breed, they have been able to adapt to the harsh conditions of the Northeastern North Carolina coast. Meet the locals who are there to ensure the survival of North Carolina’s state horse.


The Northern Outer Banks
“They are North Carolina Horses, that’s what makes them so special. To be able to live in this specific place on these barrier islands.”
Meg Puckett
