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Since its founding in 1983, the Ocracoke Preservation Society (OPS), a non-profit, community-based organization, has been dedicated to preserving the cultural heritage of Ocracoke Island, North Carolina. Our goal is to provide access to education, research, and exploration of the island’s rich history and culture through programs, events, and exhibits. We invite you to explore this site, and come to the museum to learn more about the fascinating history of Ocracoke!
Poetry book by Ann Ehringhaus
The book is titled “poems of brown and gold, reckonings along the road.”
It includes poems about climate change and change in general, and a section of poems written while Ehringhaus worked at Cape Lookout lighthouse for the Cape Lookout National Park Service.