• Fort Raleigh National Historic Site

    Fort Raleigh

    National Historic Site North Carolina

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News

The National Park Service makes every effort to keep the public informed about news events, accomplishments, employee recognitions, special and re-occurring events within and around the parks in the system.

The National Park Service and Eastern National publish In The Park park newspaper which provides visit planning information and contains articles on various resource-related topics. Copies of In The Park are available at all park visitor centers.

Fort Raleigh provides news releases to local and regional newspapers; current and past news releases can also be found here on the park web site.

For all press inquiries, call the park's Public Information Officer at (252) 473-2111 or by email.
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Did You Know?

Debry map of Virginia

The land west of the Atlantic coastline from Newfoundland to Florida was given the name Virginia by the English.  The land was named for the newly discovered unspoiled land and Elizabeth I, the “Virgin Queen”.