The Top 5 Natural Monuments in Dare County
Dare County’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 5
beautiful natural monuments in Dare County. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments in Dare County. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: October 31, 2025
Wright Brothers National Memorial
Highlight • Historical Site
Unfortunately, the memorial is only open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. - plan ahead!
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Elizabethan Gardens
Highlight • Structure
Nestled within Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, The Elizabethan Gardens offer ten acres of lush pathways, seasonal blooms, and historic sculptures. Visitors can enjoy native plants, a butterfly house, and …
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Jockey’s Ridge State Park
Highlight • Natural Monument
Jockey’s Ridge State Park is home to the tallest living sand dunes on the East Coast, rising and shifting with the wind above North Carolina’s Outer Banks. You can hike …
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North Pond Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
It is worthwhile to stop and walk the short trail to the viewing platform. You can see many geese and white pelicans.
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Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge
Highlight • Natural
The refuge stretches for many miles along the sea. On the one hand the dune landscape and on the other something like a March landscape with a lot of birds. The Visiter Center provides good information about this
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