The plume from Roanoke Island “put us in good hope that some of the colony were there expecting my return out of England,” he wrote later. Three years had passed since the governor had set out ...

Wikimedia CommonsJohn White’s depiction of his 1590 expedition to Roanoke Island, when he discovered that the colony had disappeared. Now, recently-unearthed evidence may shed light on what ...

On North Carolina's gorgeous and touristy Roanoke Island, there is a quaint coastal town where you can find a cozy place to ...

Based on real events, the story of an isolated island colony called Roanoke. When its governor John White leaves for a trip to England he puts his pregnant daughter Eleanor in charge, but his return ...

The tourist said he found the stone about 50 miles inland from Roanoke Island ... discovery on the 350th anniversary of the Lost Colony. Soon after, a Georgia stonecutter found more than three ...

English colonists arriving on Roanoke Island in 1587 find the fort built years before deserted. Soon after members of the colony begin to die in horrible ways. Leader Before returning to England ...

Located in Manteo, the Roanoke Island Festival Park takes visitors ... and tour the Settlement Site to see how the early colony looked – all the while interacting with re-enactors wearing ...