Discover the Spirit of the Outer Banks at Ben Franklin: Your Ultimate Beach Accessories Shop

The Outer Banks of North Carolina is a hidden gem, known for its pristine beaches, rich history, and vibrant coastal culture. Nestled within this picturesque paradise lies a shop that encapsulates the very essence of this remarkable destination – Ben Franklin. With its wide range of OBX branded gifts and locally made goods, Ben Franklin […]
6 Things You Need To Pack For A Family Beach Vacation With Kids

Sun, surf, sand – it seems idyllic right? Now add hot, tired, hungry kids and that perfect beach trip can easily end in tears. But don’t despair, it’s not all bad news. If you go out fully prepared for that next major meltdown, your beach getaway can be smooth sailing (see what we did there?). […]
Don’t Let Jelly Fish Crash Your Beach Day In Nags Head

Ah, the sun is shining, and you’re enjoying a beautiful day at in Nags Head. It’s hot (no surprise there!), so you decide to take a dip in the ocean. And there you are, swimming along and minding your own business when you feel it: the tell-tale burning that comes from getting stung by a […]
We’ve Got Your Beach Essentials Covered

If you’re preparing for an upcoming beach vacation in Nags Head North Carolina, then you’re probably daydreaming about the coastal views in your future. But you can’t hit the road without packing your bags, and vacationing near the coast adds a whole other dimension to your packing routine. To help you choose what beach gear […]
Re-Opening Update

Amidst social distancing, shelter in place rules, working from home and school closures, our days are different and our challenges, unique. Parents are trying to figure out how they can work and educate their children at the same time. The elderly and home-bound are more isolated than ever before. Grocery stores and retailers are facing […]