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Ocracoke’s 1901 island inn restored as public cultural center after 8 years

The former Island Inn on Ocracoke Island has been reborn as a vibrant community and cultural hub, thanks to the passionate efforts of local residents and the Ocracoke Preservation Society. Faced with the threat of redevelopment, they successfully restored the historic building, which now hosts a variety of educational programs and community gatherings. Key renovations improved its safety and flood resilience.

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