This is really a solid lead.” Archaeologists from the First Colony Foundation, a North Carolina nonprofit devoted to Roanoke-related archaeology, set out to investigate the area indicated on the ...

The island is most often recognized as the last known location of the Lost Colony ... A branch of the North Carolina Aquarium is located on the northern part of Roanoke Island and has exhibits ...

The man explained that he was a tourist who had found the 21-pound stone near the North Carolina–Virginia border ... the English colonists landed on Roanoke Island. Did Governor John White ...