A mystery surrounding a 16 th century North Carolina colony may be one step closer to being solved. Settlers belonging to what is now known as "Roanoke’s Lost Colony" disappeared centuries ago, ...

The fates of the Roanoke colonists, who vanished from the banks of what is now North Carolina in the late 16th century, have never been fully settled. While several native tribes claim their descent ...

It's the coldest case in American history. The settlers who inhabited the 16th century North Carolina colony of Roanoke mysteriously disappeared centuries ago, leaving behind only two clues: the words ...

The mystery has captured the attention of historical enthusiasts for countless years The "Lost Colony" of Roanoke is one of America's longest-enduring mysteries Over 100 settlers traveled to the area, ...

Every American school kid learns the story of the Lost Colony of Roanoke. But could its fate have been hiding in plain sight all along, behind some patches on a map? It’s a major clue that could ...

A new look at a 425-year-old map has yielded a tantalizing clue about the fate of the Lost Colony, the settlers who disappeared from North Carolina's Roanoke Island in the late 16th century. Experts ...

Even Ryan Murphy couldn't dream up a story this creepy After last night’s premiere, American Horror Story‘s sixth season is already proving to be just as creepy as the last five – and has a theme that ...

In 1587, an English settlement was established on an island off the coast of what’s now North Carolina as Queen Elizabeth attempted to stake a claim in the New World. Three years later, the entire ...