Corolla National Wildlife Refuge

The Currituck National Wildlife Refuge is a protected area located on the northern end of North Carolina's Outer Banks. It preserves and protects the coastal barrier island ecosystem, providing wintering habitat for waterfowl and protecting endangered species such as piping plover, sea turtles, and seabeach amaranth. The refuge encompasses sandy beaches, maritime forests, and brackish marshes, and is home to a variety of wildlife, including wading birds, shorebirds, waterfowl, raptors, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians. Visitors can enjoy activities such as fishing, wildlife viewing and photography, boating, and hunting. The refuge is also a great place for nature lovers and those looking to explore the natural beauty of the Outer Banks