BUXTON, N.C. (WAVY) — Many in our region have heard about the Lost Colony, either through books or the well-known play. It speaks of the first English colony to settle on Roanoke Island. A small group ...

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Many in our region have heard about the Lost Colony, either through books or the well known play. It speaks of the first English colony to settle on Roanoke Island. A small group sailed back to ...

A team of researchers believes they may have cracked one of America’s most enduring legends: Where did the settlers of the Roanoke Colony go? The Roanoke Colony, also known as the Lost Colony, was the ...

All it took was some shards of ceramic to crack one of America’s enduring myths. In 2007, archaeologist Nicholas M. Luccketti of the James River Institute for Archaeology was called in to assess part ...

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.

The recent discovery of copious amounts of iron trash on North Carolina's Hatteras Island may reveal the fate of a 16th-century "Lost Colony." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

In 1590, a supply ship arrived at Roanoke Island to find the colony completely abandoned no bodies, no battle signs, only the cryptic word “CROATOAN” carved into a post. This video dives into the most ...