The Supposed Mystery Behind The “Lost Colony” Of Roanoke — And Why It Doesn’t Make Sense The mystery behind the Roanoke Colony has long been a foundational piece of American mythology.

A team of researchers claimed to have made significant strides in solving one of America’s oldest mysteries — the fate of the ...

The Roanoke Colony, also known as the Lost Colony, was the first permanent English settlement in the United States.

Archaeologists recently uncovered evidence pointing toward the fate of the Roanoke Colony, whose residents disappeared between 1587 and 1590 in North Carolina.

Archaeologists recently uncovered evidence pointing toward the fate of the Roanoke Colony, whose residents disappeared between 1587 and 1590 in North Carolina.

The recent discovery of copious amounts of iron trash on North Carolina's Hatteras Island may reveal the fate of a ...

A hand-colored woodcut depicts English settlers looking for the Roanoke Colony. (Image credit: Alamy) But not everyone is convinced by the piles of hammer scale.

Q: I am curious about the exact location of the grave of Col. James Patton, who was one of the victims of the Indian attack on Drapers Meadow at the end of July 1755.

ARK Lost Colony, the first canon expansion coming to ARK Survival Ascended in December 2025, just launched a sneak peek with its Expansion Pass.