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CHECKING IT OUT: Justin Runde of Mount Prospect, Ill., explores the reconstructed earthen fort at Fort Raleigh, a national historic site in Manteo, N.C.
Associated Press
IT MARKS THE SPOT: A marker notes the site of the national historic site Fort Raleigh, which was built in 1585 by colonists sent out from England by Sir Walter Raleigh. The colonists later disappeared, and the mystery has served as the basis of the oldest outdoor symphonic drama in the nation.
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VISITING CENTER: Tourists visit the Lindsay Warren Visitor Center at Fort Raleigh. Colonists at the site were the first settlers of the English race in America. Items at the center include Colonial-era tools and a telegram from President Kennedy in 1962.