Roanoke Island, North Carolina History, mystery and fantasy are combined in the beautiful Elizabethan Gardens which are a memorial to the valiant men and women who, as English colonists, came to Roanoke Island from 1584-1587 and walked “away through the dark forest...
Easter Eggstravaganza Volunteer at the Gardens Help the Gardens staff spruce up. Assist with mulching, weeding, planting, trimming and general clean up. Fill out our interest form, attend a volunteer orientation and then join us to make things grow! Sign Up to...
Seasonal Event Volunteers We always need volunteers for our annual seasonal events like Eastertide, A Night of 1587 Pumpkins and WinterLights. Volunteers help many things like stuffing eggs, working a craft table, or facilitating a lawn game. It’s a wonderful chance...
The Elizabethan Gardens: 70 Years of Beautiful Inspiration (MANTEO, NC March 19, 2020) – The adventurous spirit of the Elizabethans stretched wide across the mighty Atlantic and inspired expeditions to a small island called Roanoke nestled among the barrier islands....
Little Diggers “Helping young learners grow!” Check back in Spring 2025 For Little Diggers Programs About Little Diggers:You and your preschooler will join us at Discovery Cottage as we explore the outdoors through hands-on learning activities and...
