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Dare County Arts Council
The Dare County Arts Council gallery is dedicated to featuring North Carolina artists whose works are available for sale to the general public. We have a great gallery shop in Manteo on Roanoke Island in the Outer Banks with original art for everyone, no matter what your budget. (Note: the DCAC site is currently being renovated.)
Online: Dare County Arts Council
Duck Police Department
The Duck Police Department exists to serve you by all possible means with the highest standards of professionalism, courtesy and integrity. Whether it's a personal contact, by phone or via email, we hope you will find our Officers to be compassionate, fair, honest, and helpful. Our motto is "Service Before Self." It is our desire you will find this to be true of all the men and women of the Duck Police Department. Full-time or part-time resident, visitor or vacationer, you are part of our community and it is our hope for you to have a safe and enjoyable experience in all the Town of Duck has to offer.
Online: Duck Police Department
Duck Volunteer Fire Department
Duck Volunteer Fire Department is located on the Northern Outer Banks of North Carolina in the Town of Duck. The Town has a year-round population of 520 which increases to over 20,000 during the peak season months of April through October. Duck has a full-time chief, a part-time maintenance person, and 25 volunteer firefighters to serve the Town's residents in the event of an emergency.
Online: Duck Volunteer Fire Department
Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce
Please visit our local chamber of commerce to find out all you need to know about the Outer Banks including the history, places to visit, calendar of events, and a directory of over 1100 businesses.
Online: Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce
Preserve Beach Access
Grassroots campaign to preserve access to America’s beaches and important news about beach access in the Cape Hatteras National Seashore Recreational Area. Get involved and act now!
Online: Preserve Beach Access
The Registry Collection
The Registry Collection membership is your exclusive key to the ultimate vacation experience. With ownership of a leisure residence in The Registry Collection portfolio, you gain access to more than just one slice of paradise.
Your luxury ownership is an investment in the best things in life. The Registry Collection® program offers you a world of exclusivity, privilege, and superlative quality, expanding your leisure choices with a portfolio of many of the finest vacation properties and services around the world.
Phone: (800) 548 2300
Online: The Registry Collection
United States Lifesaving Association
Rip currents are channeled currents of water flowing away from shore at surf beaches. They typically extend from near the shoreline, through the surf zone, and past the line of breaking waves. They can sweep even the strongest swimmer out to sea.
More information can be found at the following Web sites:
Rip currents are periodically strong off of the Outer Banks beaches. Watch for posted warnings and use care when swimming.