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Loggerhead Nest, Cape Lookout national seashore

Loggerhead Nest, Cape Lookout national seashore

Loggerhead sea turtle nest. Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

2012 Earth Day - Trinity Center

2012 Earth Day - Trinity Center

Four different sea turtles can be found in NC

Decoy Carving Demonstration Homecoming 2010

Decoy Carving Demonstration Homecoming 2010

Decoy Carving Demo PH2010 Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A plan of the harbour of Cape Lookout surveyed and sounded by His Majesty's sloop Viper,

A plan of the harbour of Cape Lookout surveyed and sounded by His Maje...

Scale ca. 1:14,200. Title on verso: Cape Lookout Harbour, No. Carolina, 159. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Watermark: Large fleur-de-lis in a shield surmounted by a crown over a cross and the letters LVC. Depths sho... More

Artistic Sketch of 1812 Lighthouse

Artistic Sketch of 1812 Lighthouse

artistic sketch of 1812 lighthouse Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stop 1: Illustration of Village Life

Stop 1: Illustration of Village Life

Stop 1: Illustration of Village Life

1859 Lighthouse and 1812 Lighthouse site

1859 Lighthouse and 1812 Lighthouse site

1859 Lighthouse (background) and 1812 Lighthouse site (foreground)

Light Station Complex in 1883 looking Northwest

Light Station Complex in 1883 looking Northwest

Light Station Complex in 1883 Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cape Lookout Life Saving Station

Cape Lookout Life Saving Station

The historic Cape Lookout Life Saving Station (1887) after it was converted to a private home.

Light Station Complex in 1913 looking North

Light Station Complex in 1913 looking North

Light Station Complex in 1913 Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Piping Plover Chicks in Nest - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Piping Plover Chicks in Nest - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

Piping Plover Chicks in Nest Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fiddler Crab, Cape Lookout national seashore

Fiddler Crab, Cape Lookout national seashore

Fiddler Crab Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Light Keepers' View - National Parks Gallery

Light Keepers' View - National Parks Gallery

A view of the island from the top of the Cape Lookout Lighthouse

Biodiversity & Habitat Sampling - National Parks Gallery

Biodiversity & Habitat Sampling - National Parks Gallery

Teachers get hands-on experience with curriculum materials and lesson plans at Cape Lookout National Seashore with Teacher Workshops

Wild Shackleford Horse - National Parks Gallery

Wild Shackleford Horse - National Parks Gallery

Wild Shackleford Horse grazes Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Synchronized Diving, Cape Lookout national seashore

Synchronized Diving, Cape Lookout national seashore

Black Skimmers skim the water's surface looking for food.

Great Egret, Cape Lookout national seashore

Great Egret, Cape Lookout national seashore

Great Egret taking flight Public domain scan of print / book page depicting birds, ornithology, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Historic Coast Guard Station - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Historic Coast Guard Station - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

Once the center of the Cape Lookout Village Historic District, this decommissioned station stands as a reminder of all those who dedicated their lives to protecting the coast.

Theodore & Annie Salter House, Portsmouth Village

Theodore & Annie Salter House, Portsmouth Village

Theodore & Annie Salter House (Visitor Center) in historic Portsmouth Village

Picnic Shelter, Cape Lookout national seashore

Picnic Shelter, Cape Lookout national seashore

Each cabin camp has a picnic shade shelter located near the ferry dock

Surf Rescue Boat Replica - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Surf Rescue Boat Replica - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Exhibits in the historic Portsmouth Life-Saving Station offer a glimpse into the lives of Surfmen.

Harbor Seal resting and sun bathing

Harbor Seal resting and sun bathing

Harbor Seal resting and sun bathing

The Road to Portsmouth - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

The Road to Portsmouth - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Step back in time as you stroll down the road through historic Portsmouth Village.

Tricolored Heron, Cape Lookout national seashore

Tricolored Heron, Cape Lookout national seashore

Tricolored Heron Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Great Island Cabin Camp - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Public Bath House - National Parks Gallery

Public Bath House - National Parks Gallery

Public restrooms, a bath house, and a potable water pump can be found in each of the cabin camp areas.

Cabin Interior: Private Restroom

Cabin Interior: Private Restroom

An interior shot of a Long Point cabin

Volunteer and Ranger Post Signs

Volunteer and Ranger Post Signs

Volunteer and Ranger Post Signs Public domain photograph of educational activity, National Park rangers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cabin Interior: Kitchen - National Parks Gallery

Cabin Interior: Kitchen - National Parks Gallery

An interior shot of a Long Point cabin Public domain reproduction of art deco poster, cover, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cabin Office, Cape Lookout national seashore

Cabin Office, Cape Lookout national seashore

Visit the cabin office to check into and out of your cabin, to purchase ice or gasoline, to learn about the island and park rules and regulations, to check out the beach wheelchair (please call in advance), and... More

Cabin Interior: Private Restroom

Cabin Interior: Private Restroom

An interior shot of a Long Point cabin

Loggerhead Sea Turtle Hatchlings

Loggerhead Sea Turtle Hatchlings

Sea turtle hatchlings emerge from their nest, crawling through the predator exclosure.

Cape Lookout Light Station - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Cape Lookout Light Station - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

Cape Lookout Light Station Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Shackleford Stallions Fight - National Parks Gallery

Shackleford Stallions Fight - National Parks Gallery

Most stallion fights are less dramatic, with one horse winning by intimidating the other into backing down.

Shackleford Banks Wild Horse Harem

Shackleford Banks Wild Horse Harem

Shackleford Banks (CALO) Wild Horse Harem Picryl description: Public domain artwork of horse, equestrian horse riding, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Ranger-Led Wild Horse Watching Tour

Ranger-Led Wild Horse Watching Tour

Ranger-Led Wild Horse Watching Tour Public domain photograph of ranger activity, National Park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cabin Interior: Kitchen - National Parks Gallery

Cabin Interior: Kitchen - National Parks Gallery

An interior shot of a Great Island cabin Public domain photograph of a cabin, log house, dwelling in National Park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stars above the Cape Lookout Lighthouse

Stars above the Cape Lookout Lighthouse

The dark night skies are filled with stars over the Cape Lookout Lighthouse.

Waiting to Climb the Lighthouse

Waiting to Climb the Lighthouse

Park Guide greets visitors and provides safety and historic information before the 207 step climb to the top of the Cape Lookout Lighthouse.

Long Point Cabin Camp - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Long Point Cabin Camp - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Long Point Cabin Camp Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cape Lookout Lighthouse - National Parks Gallery

Cape Lookout Lighthouse - National Parks Gallery

Cape Lookout Lighthouse Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Great Island Cabin #19 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Great Island Cabin #19 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Great Island Cabin #19 Public domain photograph of a cabin, log house, dwelling in National Park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cabin Interior: Beds - National Parks Gallery

Cabin Interior: Beds - National Parks Gallery

An interior shot of a Long Point rectangular duplex cabin

Volunteer leads tour - National Parks Gallery

Volunteer leads tour - National Parks Gallery

Interpretation Intern (VIP) develops and leads nature trail program

Life-Saving Service Rescue Exhibit

Life-Saving Service Rescue Exhibit

A beach cart (replica) was used by Surfmen of the US Life-Saving Service to shoot lines to sinking ships to allow for rescue by breeches bouy or lifecar.

Great Egret catches dinner - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Great Egret catches dinner - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

Great Egret catches dinner Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

SCA Resource Management Interns

SCA Resource Management Interns

Every year, Student Conservation Association (SCA) Interns volunteer with Cape Lookout National Seashore, patrolling the beach daily in search of sea turtle nests. Interns then record the nests and install sign... More

Long Point Cabins #13 & #14 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Long Point Cabins #13 & #14 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

Long Point Cabins #13 & #14 Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Cormorants - public domain image

National parks: Cormorants - public domain image

Cormorants migrating through coastal North Carolina

Cabin Interior: Kitchen - National Parks Gallery

Cabin Interior: Kitchen - National Parks Gallery

An interior shot of a Long Point cabin Public domain photograph of cabinet interior, office, living or dining room, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wild Horse Harem - National Parks Gallery

Wild Horse Harem - National Parks Gallery

A harem (stallion, mares, and foal) of wild horses rests on the beaches of Shackleford Banks.

John Brooks - CALO - National Parks Gallery

John Brooks - CALO - National Parks Gallery

After his first nest excavation, intern John Brooks gently holds a new emerged hatchling previously trapped in the nest at Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina.

Long Point Cabin Porch - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Long Point Cabin Porch - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

View of the ocean from the porch of a Long Point cabin

Long Point Cabins #5, #6, #7, & #8

Long Point Cabins #5, #6, #7, & #8

Long Point Cabins #5, #6, #7, & #8

Students Plant Rain Garden - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Students Plant Rain Garden - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

5th grade students learn about the water cycle then give back to their park by planting shrubs which clean rainwater before it runs into the estuary.

Cabin Interior: Beds - National Parks Gallery

Cabin Interior: Beds - National Parks Gallery

An interior shot of a Long Point octagonal duplex cabin Public domain photograph of a cabin, log house, dwelling in National Park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Students Plant Rain Garden - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Students Plant Rain Garden - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

5th grade students learn about the water cycle then give back to their park by planting shrubs which clean rainwater before it runs into the estuary.

Stop 8: Singing along with the organ at church circa 1953

Stop 8: Singing along with the organ at church circa 1953

Stop : Singing along with the organ at church circa 1953

Fresnel Lens in Lantern Room - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina

Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina

The seashore is a 56 mile long section of the Outer Banks of North Carolina running from Ocracoke Inlet on the northeast to Beaufort Inlet on the southeast. The three undeveloped barrier islands which make up t... More

Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina

Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina

"*GPO: 1984--421-578/405. Reprint 1983." Depths shown by gradient tints. Panel title. Alternate title: Cape Lookout. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Includes text and location map. Text and col. ill.... More

Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina

Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina

"GPO: 1987-201-941/80081. Reprint 1988." Depths shown by gradient tints. Panel title. Alternate title: Cape Lookout. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Includes text and location map. Text and col. ill.... More

Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina

Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina

"GPO: 1992-312-248/40116. Reprint 1992." Depths shown by gradient tints. Panel title. Alternate title: Cape Lookout. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Includes text and location map. Text and col. ill.... More

Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina

Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina

"*GPO: 1993--342-398/80055. Reprint 1993." Depths shown by gradient tints. Panel title. Alternate title: Cape Lookout. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Includes text and location map. Text and col. il... More

Outer Banks Scenic Byway - Biking past Directional Sign in Cape Lookout National Seashore

Outer Banks Scenic Byway - Biking past Directional Sign in Cape Lookou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: In Atlantic, a bicyclist pedals past a standard white-on-brown NPS directional sign which gives distances to three locations in the Cape... More

Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina : official map and guide

Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina : official map and guid...

"*GPO: 1997--417-648/60026. Reprint 1997." Depths shown by gradient tints. Panel title. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Includes text and location map. Text and col. ill. on verso. Available also thr... More

A US Marine Corps HH-46D (call sign "Pedro") rescue helicopter from Marine Transportation Squadron 1 (VMR-1) patrols near the light house at Cape Lookout National Seashore along the North Carolina coast

A US Marine Corps HH-46D (call sign "Pedro") rescue helicopter from Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

An aerial long shot of the light house located at Cape Lookout National Seashore, Cape Lookout, North Carolina

An aerial long shot of the light house located at Cape Lookout Nationa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cape Lookout State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Tom Jaynes, Civilian Release Status: Rele... More

Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina

Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina

"*GPO: 2000--460-976/00160 Reprint 2000." Depths shown by gradient tints. Panel title. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Includes text and location map. Text and col. ill. on verso. Available also thro... More

South Core Banks -- Looking south towards Cape Lookout

South Core Banks -- Looking south towards Cape Lookout

Looking south towards Cape Lookout (on the left) and Cape Lookout Bight (on the right). Overwash has breached the ocean dunes and carried sand across the back road.

South Core Banks, looking up island -- before and after Hurricane Florence

South Core Banks, looking up island -- before and after Hurricane Flor...

Looking north (up island) from the top of the lighthouse. A large overwash fan can be seen coming almost all the way across the island. The ocean side dunes have been flattened. On the sound side a small tongue... More

Green Sea Turtle - National Parks Gallery

Green Sea Turtle - National Parks Gallery

A Green Sea Turtle makes its way back to the ocean at Cape Lookout National Seashore.

Lighthouse beach, South Core Banks - before and after Hurricane Florence

Lighthouse beach, South Core Banks - before and after Hurricane Floren...

Looking east at the lighthouse beach from the top of the lighthouse - top photo is before Hurricane Florence, bottom photo is after the storm.

Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina

Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina

"*GPO: 2004--304-337/00011 Reprint 2004." Depths shown by gradient tints. Title from panel. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Includes text and location map. Text and col. ill. on verso. Available also... More

Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina

Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina

Depths shown by gradient tints. "*GPO: 2005--310-394/00303 Reprint 2005." Includes text and ill. Text and ill. (some col.) on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina

Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina

Depths shown by gradient tints. "*GPO: 2006--320-369/00586 Reprint 2005." Includes text and ill. Text and ill. (some col.) on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina

Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina

"*GPO: 2007--330-358/00717. Reprint 2007." Depths shown by gradient tints. Title from panel. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Includes text and location map. Text and col. ill. on verso. Available als... More

Tourist Attraction - Cape Lookout Lighthouse 150th

Tourist Attraction - Cape Lookout Lighthouse 150th

Cape Lookout Lighthouse illuminated for 150th anniversary (2009)

Cape Lookout Lighthouse 150th - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Cape Lookout Lighthouse 150th - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

Cape Lookout Lighthouse illuminated for 150th anniversary (Nov 2009)

Lighthouse with quarter moon in sky

Lighthouse with quarter moon in sky

Cape Lookout Lighthouse illuminated with quarter moon in the night sky.

Lighthouse reflected in water - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Lighthouse reflected in water - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

Cape Lookout Lighthouse reflected in the water at night.

Atlantic Beach Fire Department Pipe Band

Atlantic Beach Fire Department Pipe Band

Pipers and Drummers from the Atlantic Beach Fire Department Pipe Band

Historically costumed Lighthouse keeper and wife.

Historically costumed Lighthouse keeper and wife.

Volunteers Herb Stanford and Marjorie Spruill, dressed in the historic uniform of a 1900s lighthouse keeper and his spouse.

Crowd scene at base of lighthouse

Crowd scene at base of lighthouse

Some of the visitors attending the ceremony to honor the ligthouse keepers.

Night illumination of Cape Lookout Lighthouse

Night illumination of Cape Lookout Lighthouse

Cape Lookout Lighthouse illuminated at night for its 150th anniversary

Cape Lookout Lighthouse reflected in water

Cape Lookout Lighthouse reflected in water

Horizontal view of the Cape Lookout Lighthouse reflected in the water at night.

Monarch Butterfly, Cape Lookout national seashore

Monarch Butterfly, Cape Lookout national seashore

Monarch Butterfly Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Golden Silk Spider - National Parks Gallery

Golden Silk Spider - National Parks Gallery

Golden Silk Spider Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Loggerhead Nest Hatching Out - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Horse Grazing, Cape Lookout national seashore

Horse Grazing, Cape Lookout national seashore

Horse Grazing Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shorebird nest, National Parks Birds Images

Shorebird nest, National Parks Birds Images

Shorebird nest Public domain scan of print / book page depicting birds, ornithology, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stop 11: Portsmouth Village Map - Public domain map
Leatherback Eggs, Cape Lookout national seashore

Leatherback Eggs, Cape Lookout national seashore

Leatherback egg (right) and spacer egg (left).

American Oystercatcher nesting pair

American Oystercatcher nesting pair

American Oystercatchers Public domain scan of print / book page depicting birds, ornithology, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stop 5: Portsmouth Village Map - Public domain map
View of Lantern Room with Airport Beacons

View of Lantern Room with Airport Beacons

lighthouse watch room with 1000 watt beacons

Sea Oats at Sunset - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Sea Oats at Sunset - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Sea Oats at sunset Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stop 10: Contemporary view of the Life-Saving Station

Stop 10: Contemporary view of the Life-Saving Station

Stop 10 - Contemporary view of the Life-Saving Station

Foal Playing, Cape Lookout national seashore

Foal Playing, Cape Lookout national seashore

Running, jumping, and playing. Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Black Widow, Cape Lookout national seashore

Black Widow, Cape Lookout national seashore

Black Widow encasing prey Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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