Duck
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The quaint village of Duck is located just south of Corolla, but still on the northern end of the Outer Banks. This area remained undeveloped until the 1970's.Duck offers many Outer Banks vacation options. Quiet stretches of beach, soundfront water sports, shopping and restaurants are in ample supply. Duck has managed to retain "old beach charm" while offering all the amenities necessary for a great Outer Banks vacation. Duck, North Carolina is home of the Army Corp of Engineers Research Facility and is located within minutes of the Wright Memorial, historic Roanoke Island, Currituck Lighthouse and the Whalehead Club.
The winding multi-use path that runs through Duck Village invites you to take advantage of the small town atmosphere and stroll or bike to your destination. The multi-use path is also perfect for a scenic morning run or evening walk with the family while vacationing on the Outer Banks.
Duck is an eclectic mix of old and new, but even the newest and most lavish vacation homes harmonize with the charm and appeal of the village style. Duck earned its name from the abundance of migrating waterfowl that used to be the area's main attraction. Graceful wading birds, powerful ospreys and vocal geese and ducks are easy to spot.
Duck offers a family-friendly atmosphere, great shopping and restaurants, numerous communities with amenities and miles of peaceful beaches. What more could you ask for?
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