For more than 400 years, mystery has shrouded what happened to the 115 English civilians who settled on Roanoke Island, off present-day North Carolina, in 1587. Sometime between their arrival and ...

The lost colony of Roanoke, established in the late 1500s off the east coast of what would become the U.S., vanished mysteriously. Join us as we uncover the strange fate of these early American ...

No one knows what happened to the 115 men, women, and children left on Roanoke Island. All we have are myths, legends, tantalizing clues, and a couple of tiny archeological artifacts. Hence why it ...

Explorers, historians and archaeologists have been trying to figure out what happened to the Roanoke colony since at least 1590. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 76°F.

On Aug. 27, 1587, John White, the governor of Roanoke Island colony, an English settlement in what is now North Carolina, sailed to England in hopes of gathering badly needed supplies and rei. On Aug.

Roanoke, also commonly known as the Lost Colony, was a 16th-century colony established on Roanoke Island in North Carolina. ... but we may never know what really happened to those people.

No one can truly say what really happened to the colony of Roanoke, but theories run wild. It’s probable that the settlers, facing a particularly bad drought, ran out of supplies, ...

What really happened to Virginia ... A few weeks ago I wrote about Sir Walter Raleigh’s organization and establishment of the colony on Roanoke Island, as described by Andrew Lawler in his ...

In his book "The Secret Token: Myth, Obsession, and the Search for the Lost Colony of Roanoke," Andrew Lawler writes engagingly, and with a sense of humor, about how this mystery can overtake you.

Archaeologists are getting closer to figuring out where members of the “Lost Colony” went, according to Nicholas Luccketti, the principal investigator and archaeologist with the James R… ...

Archaeologists are getting closer to figuring out where members of the Lost Colony went, according to Nicholas Luccketti, the principal investigator and archaeologist with the James River Institute… ...