In this months issue of Traveler magazine we unveil a red-white-and-blue version of our October 1999 50 Places of a Lifetime concept with an issue devoted to Americas 50 must-see places. Cape Lookout National Seashore made our Wild Places list. Here, we present the best links on planning every leg of your trip thereonline.
Basics
Getting There
Expedia
How to book your North Carolina flights, hotel rooms, and car rentals online
North Carolina Tourism
How to get door-to-door driving directions from your home to your destination on Harkers Island
Making Telephone Calls
Americas Information Directory
A direct link to the telephone area code for Harkers Island
Determining Time Difference
Time and Date
A direct link to the current local time and date in Charlotte, North Carolina
Checking Weather Forecasts
The Weather Channel
The current weather conditionsplus, a ten-day outlook
Essentials
Where to Eat
North Carolina Tourism
A database for information on North Carolina restaurants, searchable by type of cuisine and location
Where to Stay
Morehead Chamber of Commerce
A directory for information on hotels and motels near Cape Lookout National Seashore
Morehead Chamber of Commerce
A directory for information on bed-and-breakfasts near Cape Lookout National Seashore
North Carolina Tourism
Information on local lodging, searchable by type of accommodation and location
How to Get Around
North Carolinas Crystal Coast
Links to information on boat trips and tour rentals in Cape Lookout National Seashore
Great Outdoor Recreation Pages
Rules and regulations for off-road drivers in the islands
Things to Do
Attractions
Cape Lookout National Seashore
Information on park activities, provided by the National Parks Service
North Carolina Tourism
A searchable database for information on attractions near Harkers Island
Recreational Activities
Carteret County Chamber of Commerce
Links to directories with information on local boat rentals, diving shops, amusement parks, and more
North Carolina Tourism
A searchable database to find organized outdoor activities near Harkers Island
North Carolina Tourism
How to look up events and festivals occurring during your visit at the Cape Lookout National Seashore
National Parks Service
A guide to recreation in the North Carolina coastal area with links for more in-depth information
Entertainment and Nightlife Venues
North Carolinas Crystal Coast
Information on popular nightlife spots around Harkers Island
Travel Resources
Map Links
National Parks Service
A direct link to a general map of Cape Lookout National Seashoreplus, links to more detailed maps
Wildernet
A guide to the Cape Lookout National Seashore, which includes such practical details as directions to local sights
Media
Books
Rough Guides
Rough Guides take on travel to Cape Lookout
Newspapers
The News & Observer
The online edition of Raleighs major daily newspaper
Magazines
Backpackers Magazine
An online magazines take on Cape Lookout National Seashore
Radio
Radio-Locator
A listing of stations with frequencies that reach Harkers Island
Travel Guides
For More Information
National Park Service
An overview of the park, activities, lodging, weather, and more
North Carolinas Crystal Coast
A complete directory with information on planning a visit to Cape Lookout National Seashore, including links to book online reservations
North Carolina Outdoors
A guide to the Cape Lookout National Seashore, with links for information on hotels, activities, suggested reading lists, and more
Top
Arctic Alaska TravelWise
|
Baxter State Park, Maine TravelWise
|
Bob Marshall Wilderness, Montana TravelWise
|
Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina TravelWise
|
Death Valley National Park, California TravelWise
|
Frank Church Wilderness, Idaho TravelWise
|
Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas TravelWise
|
Isle Royale National Park, Michigan TravelWise
|
North Cascades National Park, Washington TravelWise
|
Okefenokee Swamp, Georgia TravelWise