Follow the path of the infamous pirate Blackbeard on a trail that retraces his steps to some of his favorite beaches and ...

Some were so scared by his appearance they would give up without a fight." Blackbeard’s ship, the Queen Anne’s Revenge, was found off the coast of North Carolina in 1996.

The 2024 event is planned Nov. 22-24. Blackbeard's Pirate Jamboree is planned on Ocracoke Island on Nov. 1-2, 2024. The annual living-history festival celebrates Blackbeard's legacy.

Join Deborah Holt Noel as she explores Ocracoke Island. Head to the Outer Banks of North Carolina! NC Weekend host Deborah Holt Noel speaks with "Ocracokers," Ocracoke Island locals, and visits ...

Crew members, led by Lt. Robert Maynard, came face to face with Blackbeard for a fight in Ocracoke Inlet, off the Outer Banks barrier islands.

Blackbeard met his “bloody end” off the North Carolina coast 305 years ago — marking the infamous pirate’s final battle. During his exploits on the water, Blackbeard took over ships in the ...

Crew members, led by Lt. Robert Maynard, came face to face with Blackbeard for a fight in Ocracoke Inlet, off the Outer Banks barrier islands.

Blackbeard was born Edward Teach, though historians also have spelled his name Thatch, Thach and Thache. The pirate, whose nickname comes from his facial hair, is believed to have been born in ...

Crew members, led by Lt. Robert Maynard, came face to face with Blackbeard for a fight in Ocracoke Inlet, off the Outer Banks barrier islands.