Thanks for all suggestions, I'm on the way in starbuck wireless
somewhere near D.C.. I'll check all places that you guys recommend.
-kem
On 3/19/06, Bob Whitmire <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> As a native North Carolinian, I can testify that the Outer Banks are pretty
> spiffy, particularly if you have a naturalist/geologist/hydrologist kind of
> mindset. There's quite a bit more to do that fish on the beach. For example,
> you can take long walks on the beach. <g> You also can eat some pretty good
> seafood. There's a good bit of pirate lore around, as well as Hatteras
> Light, and at one time the wild ponies of Okracoke Island. The ferry rides
> are always a treat because of heavy seas. Cape Hatteras also is known as the
> Graveyard of the Atlantic because of all the shipwrecks there. While on the
> Outer Banks you can visit Jockey Ridge at Nags Head where the Wright Bros.
> made the first powered flight. You can also mess around the Manteo area
> where Sir Walter Raleigh established a colony that later disappeared, to
> become known as The Lost Colony. There's a nice little theatrical production
> that tells the tale.
>
> North Carolina is a pretty long state. You can drive 600 miles from Manteo
> on the coast to Murphy in the mountains. There's quite a bit in between,
> modern and historical. Spend some time on the web before you go. Whatever
> floats your boat you can find in North Carolina. That said, as a native Tar
> Heel, I can assure you there's nothing you'd care to see in South Carolina.
> <g>
>
> Enjoy!
>
> --Bob
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Komtanoo Pinpimai
> Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 12:07 PM
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] north/south carolina
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm going to north/south carolina, reseaching for cool places to stop.
> Outter bank/cape hatteras sounds promising, what to do there besides
> fishing on beach ?
> Does it worth to ferry a car from hatteras to cape outlook ?
> Other places in NC ?
> Not any idea for south carolina yet.
>
> -thanks
> kem
>
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