Explore the historical factors that led to the division of the original Carolina colony into North and South Carolina. This ...

Sir Walter Raleigh, an English adventurer, writer and explorer of the Americas, founded a colony in North Carolina in 1587 that later disappeared. Archaeologists hope to uncover new clues about ...

"Lost Colony" settlers disappeared from Roanoke Island in the late 16th century after English explorer Walter Raleigh sent three groups to the coast of North Carolina in 1584, 1585 and 1587.

When he came back, the colony was gone. White knew the majority had planned to move "50 miles into the maine," as he wrote, referring to the mainland.

MANTEO, N.C. — Archaeologists say an unearthed copper earring likely came from European explorers who made up part of the "Lost Colony" in modern-day Roanoke Island, North Carolina.

"Lost Colony" settlers disappeared from Roanoke Island in the late 16th century after English explorer Walter Raleigh sent three groups to the coast of North Carolina in 1584, 1585 and 1587.

DARE COUNTY, N.C. — Let's go back to May of 1587. The “Lion” sets sail from England. It was a ship carrying approximately 117 passengers. Among them was 18-year-old Eleanor Dare, who also ...

MANTEO, N.C. (WTVD) -- Discoveries unearthed along the North Carolina coast provide new evidence to what likely happened to the Lost Colony, according to a report in National Geographic. The Lost ...

North Carolina officials seeking info on wildfires at Lost Colony historic site by: Rodney Overton. Posted: Apr 15, 2024 / 08:19 AM EDT.

The remains of the Lost Colony, the settlers who disappeared from North Carolina’s Roanoke Island in the late 16th century, could sit under an Arnold Palmer-designed golf course in Bertie County ...