The Outer Banks History Center is a research and archives library in Manteo, North Carolina. It is located just within the Roanoke Island Festival Park Complex across the Manteo waterfront.

The Outer Banks History Center is a top destination if you?re looking for information and resources about the history, development, and growth of the North Carolina coast. It houses thousands of organizational papers, photographs, periodicals, newspapers, maps, drawings, public records, books, oral histories, ephemera, and original works of arts among many others. It also presents exhibits in the History Center Gallery about various topics that are related to the history of the region.

Operated by the North Carolina State Archives under the Department of Cultural Resources, the Outer Banks History Center is a top destination for any researcher or curious individual.