Cape Lookout National Seashore

Plenty To Do At Cape Lookout National Seashore This Fall And Winter

Summer's warm temps might be gone, but there's still lots to do at Cape Lookout National Seashore on the North Carolina coast. Here's a look at some ranger-led programs on the calendar.

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By NPT Staff - November 11th, 2014 3:00am

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Congressman: Don't Raise National Park Entrance Fees, Offer More Recreational Opportunities

National park managers should not be proposing higher entrances fees, according to U.S. Rep. Tom McClintock, who thinks the parks should boost traffic by offering "recreational opportunities" in the parks.

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By NPT Staff - October 24th, 2014 4:00am

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Congressman Criticizes Cape Lookout National Seashore's Proposed ORV Plan

A draft plan aimed at managing off-road vehicles at Cape Lookout National Seashore has been severely criticized by a congressman, who said there's no justification to either charge an $80 permit fee or restrict where ORVs can go on the national seashore.

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By Kurt Repanshek - October 24th, 2014 3:00am

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Summer 2015 Seasonal Jobs To Consider At Cape Lookout National Seashore

2015 is months away, but that doesn't mean you can start your job search for next summer. Cape Lookout National Seashore in North Carolina will soon announce its seasonal jobs that you can apply for.

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By Kurt Repanshek - October 8th, 2014 2:20am

Additional Moonlight Tours Added To Cape Lookout Lighthouse

With the full moon coming in little more than a week, officials at Cape Lookout National Seashore are taking reservations for moonlight tours of Cape Lookout Light scheduled for October 9, 10, and 11.

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By NPT Staff - October 1st, 2014 3:20am

Cape Lookout National Seashore Extends Comment Period For ORV Management Plan

Off-road vehicle access, one of the most contentious issues in some corners of the National Park System, is the focus of a planning effort at Cape Lookout National Seashore, where officials have extended a comment period on the matter until September 19.

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By NPT Staff - September 5th, 2014 3:20am

September Moonrise Tours Scheduled For Cape Lookout Lighthouse On the Outer Banks

For a unique September outing, head to Cape Lookout National Seashore on the Outer Banks of North Carolina to catch the moonrise from the national seashore's lighthouse.

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By Kurt Repanshek - August 20th, 2014 3:20am

Cape Lookout National Seashore ORV Plan Open For Comment Through Early September

Off-road vehicles would be able to travel most of Cape Lookout National Seashore under a draft management plan, which also would create three "pedestrian only" areas on the seashore.

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By Kurt Repanshek - September 4th, 2014 4:18pm

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Tool From USGS Lets You Assess Sea-Level Rise, Storm Overwash, Coastline Changes At Your Favorite National Seashore

With hurricane season upon us, what are the odds that your favorite national seashore might be impacted by a Category I storm? How might sea-level rise in the years ahead affect your favorite beach? The U.S. Geological Survey has developed a tool that can give you some insights to those questions.

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By NPT Staff - July 17th, 2014 3:26am

UPDATED: Threat Of Tropical Storm Arthur Leads To Closure Of National Park System Units

The prospect of Tropical Storm Arthur slamming into North Carolina's Outer Banks has prompted the National Park Service to close Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, and Wright Brothers National Memorial at noon Wednesday.

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By NPT Staff - July 2nd, 2014 7:24pm

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