Few mysteries in American history have gripped the public imagination quite like the disappearance of the Roanoke Colony. In 1587, an expedition of 118 men, women, and children set out from England ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Before the Revolution, even before Jamestown, an English colony was established in what is now North ...

In 1587, 115 English settlers arrived at Roanoke Island. When Governor John White returned three years later, the colony was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BUXTON, N.C. (WAVY) — Many in our region have heard about the Lost Colony, either through books or the well-known play. It speaks ...

One of the most confounding mysteries from the early days of this nation has finally been solved after 435 years – researchers say they have located the so-called Lost Colony of Roanoke.

OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WAVY) – It’s one of America’s oldest unsolved mysteries: What happened to the Lost Colony of Roanoke? The puzzle draws experts from all over the world to the remote Outer Banks of ...

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No, archeologists didn’t recently discover the mystery behind a legendary lost British colony from the 16th century. It would’ve been the biggest history story of the year. But it’s not. Because it’s ...

The Roanoke Island Historical Association is pleased to announce the 8th Annual The Lost Colony Wine & Culinary Festival, taking place Sunday, April 19th. Co-sponsored by the Outer Banks ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The Lost Colony of Roanoke is one of the United States ...