• Cape Lookout Lighthouse from Barden Inlet

    Cape Lookout

    National Seashore North Carolina

  • Tropical Storm Alberto

    Based on the current projected track of Alberto, park will continue operations as normal. We will continue monitoring this system and update this alert as necessary. More »

Lighthouse Anniversary ceremony

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Lightning and Knobbed Whelks

Lightening whelks and knobbed whelks can be distinguished by the direction their spirals open.  Lightening whelks open on the Left side. Cape Lookout National Seashore More...