• Fort Raleigh National Historic Site

    Fort Raleigh

    National Historic Site North Carolina

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Fees & Reservations

No entrance fees are charged to enter the park.

Within the park, two non-federal park partners charge admission fees. Contact these partners for more information:

The Elizabethan Gardens at (252) 473-3234 or visit http://www.elizabethangardens.org

The Roanoke Island Historical Association at (252) 473-2127 or visit http://www.thelostcolony.org

To schedule a group visit, please call the Lindsay Warren Visitor Center at (252) 473-5772. There is no admission fee for school group visits.

Did You Know?

English landing on Roanoke Island, NC Office of Archives & History

Before the 1587 colony of families, an English expedition of soldiers and explorers resided for nearly a year on Roanoke Island from 1585 to 1586.  These men formed England’s first New World settlement, beginning a new chapter in the course of the world.