The recent discovery of copious amounts of iron trash on North Carolina's Hatteras Island may reveal the fate of a ...

A new study suggests the Lost Colony of Roanoke assimilated with Native Americans, backed by iron flakes found on Hatteras ...

As the tragic legend goes, British colonists who were settled on North Carolina’s Roanoke Island in 1587 disappeared at some ...

Horton studies the Lost Colony, a group of about 120 English settlers who arrived on Roanoke Island in North Carolina's Outer Banks in 1587. The colonists struggled to survive and sent their ...

And his chosen location was an island in North Carolina’s Outer Banks region. In 1587, approximately 115 men, women, and children landed at Roanoke Island to make this colonial dream a reality. Since ...

The mystery of what happened to the Lost Colony of Roanoke has puzzled historians for centuries. English explorer Sir Walter Raleigh founded the colony in modern-day North Carolina in 1587, but the ...

Mark Horton, an archaeology professor at the Royal Agricultural University in the United Kingdom, spoke with Fox News Digital about his recent research that may reveal the fate of the Roanoke ...

A team of researchers believes they may have cracked one of America's most enduring legends: Where did the settlers of the Roanoke Colony go? The Roanoke Colony, also known as the Lost Colony ...

On his return three years later, he found the colony of Roanoke completely abandoned. Queen Elizabeth I wished to establish a colony on the eastern coast of North America for several reasons. Firstly, ...

Archaeologists recently uncovered evidence pointing toward the fate of the Roanoke Colony, whose residents disappeared between 1587 and 1590 in North Carolina.

This image depicts John White returning to the Roanoke Colony in 1590 to discover the settlement abandoned. Credit: William Ludwell Sheppard – Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons. A 16th-century map ...