110th anniversary celebration of Cape Lookout Coast Guard Station set for Saturday

Core Sound to salute Cape Lookout's Coast Guard history

Work began in 1916 on the Cape Lookout Coast Guard Station, now a part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. Photo: NPS On a clear day, the Cape Lookout Lighthouse is visible from the entrance of the Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center on Harkers Island. The black-and-white diamond lighthouse built in 1859 is the centerpiece of the Cape Lookout National Seashore, but it isn’t the only structure of historical significance on the prot…

110th anniversary celebration of Cape Lookout Coast Guard Station set for Saturday

HARKERS ISLAND —The Core Sound Waterfowl Museum will host the 110th anniversary of the Cape Lookout Coast Guard Station on Saturday from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.