Renovations at Fort Raleigh National Historic Site

Image showing the Lindsay Warren Visitor Center under construction

NPS Photo

The Lindsay Warren Visitor Center is undergoing a 12- to 18-month construction project.

A rehabilitation and renovation project is complete at Fort Raleigh National Historic Site. The renovation project began in December 2009. Three buildings were renovated, including the Lindsay Warren Visitor Center, the National Park Service Outer Banks Group Headquarters office, and the Lost Colony Activities Building.

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”.