From the mysterious disappearance of Roanoke settlers to the Wright brothers' first flight, the Outer Banks are historically important yes, but they are also postcard pretty with enough beach to share between summer visitors.
With a permanent collection that includes exhibits like Once in the Wild (featuring mounted animals), an aquarium, and a play area designed specifically for children, KidsPlace, Charlotte's Discovery Hall educates vistors of all ages. Watch a tornado form in the exhibit, Our Living Planet, and catch a feature-length film or IMAX special in the associated dome theater after having a look around the temporary exhibit space.
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