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June 26-30, 2014 – Outer Banks, NC

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Thursday morning we left Chocowinity and headed south to Newport, NC, a small town at the mouth of the Pamlico River.   We are staying at the Twin Lakes RV Resort which has water canals throughout a portion of the resort.   We think this will be a great place to kayak while we are here.   We have a nice big, shady site but it is all sand so we expect we will have a hard time keeping the 5 th wheel clean. Friday we drove to the Outer banks and headed north from Whalebone Junction through Nags Head, Kill Devil Hills, Southern Shores, Duck, Sanderling and Corolla.   We were disappointed in that this entire section of the Outer Banks was so populated and commercial that you could not see the ocean or the sound between the houses and commercial buildings.   South of Kitty Hawk we stopped at the Wright Brothers National Memorial.   This 60 ft monument atop Kill Devil Hill honors the Wright brothers and marks the site of the hundreds of glider fli...