The area is split into three regions, according to the Visitors Bureau: the Northern Beaches, Roanoke Island and Hatteras Island. You'll also find Ocracoke Island farther south, but it's not as ...

New census data helps show what's happening beneath the surface of population trends: Some rural counties have a surprisingly ...

Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date.

Next fiscal year, staff at Roanoke County Public Schools will see a one-step increase in their pay, but members of the county School Board hope to be able to give more substantial raises once the ...

A couple wanted to build a house on a sloped lot in Washington State, but they didn’t want to cut into the hillside to lay a ...

"The town is practically a perfect rectangle on the map, and from every angle, it's brimming with lush wilderness — you have ...

New clues in The Curse of Oak Island Season 12 fuel theories that the Knights of Malta may have hidden treasure on the island ...

Planted just over one year ago, New York City's first micro-forest is now home to a thriving interspecies network of native ...

Maps have determined the outcome of battles, inspired the founding of empires, sent pathbreakers on wild-goose chases. In The Island of Lost Maps, journalist Miles Harvey embarks on a journey ...

While today's Roosevelt Island provides some tranquility amid the bustling city, it has a dark history. Blackwell's Island, ...

The Frankfort, Kentucky-based distillery — which produces some of the most sought-after bourbon brands — was inundated by floodwaters from the nearby Kentucky River after days of downpours overfilled ...

But the exciting features tend to cost extra, like the waterpark. The island is easy to navigate, thanks to maps, signage, and color-coded paths. To get around, walk or ride a free tram to different ...