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Shipwrecks and Rescues Program with Mel Poole

Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station 23645 NC-12, Rodanthe, NC, United States

Come to the Chicamacomico Historic Site to hear Mel Poole, former National Park Superintendent, retired from Catoctin Mountain Park, talk about shipwrecks and daring rescues of the on the Outer Banks. This hour long program is family friendly and free to the public.

Little Kinnekeet: 150th Anniversary of the First North Carolina Life Saving Stations Ranger Program

Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station 23645 NC-12, Rodanthe, NC, United States

Come meet with a Ranger for a guided tour of the 1874 Boat House and 1892 Cook House. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Life Saving Stations on the Outer Banks through captivating stories about this iconic station. Located 3.5 miles north of Avon on the sound side. Please note there are no restrooms available and the presentation and tour last 45 minutes.

Event Series Dauntless Devotion to Duty Program

Dauntless Devotion to Duty Program

Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station 23645 NC-12, Rodanthe, NC, United States

Meet on the porch at the Chicamacomico Historic Site and Museum and take a walk back to the 1874 Station which housed Surfboat 1046. Hear the amazing story of how that very boat was used in the WWI rescue of the crew of the torpedoed British Oil Tanker Mirlo by the surfmen of Chicamacomico Life Saving Station. This hour long presentation is a family friendly program, free to the public.