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1019 North Virginia Dare Trail Gulf (0.1 km from Little Red Mailbox)
Located in Kill Devil Hills just a few steps from Kill Devil Hills Beach GS103 - Gulf Stream 103 features beachfront accommodations with free WiFi. The property has sea views.
804 North Virginia Dare Trail (0.2 km from Little Red Mailbox)
Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills offers direct access to the beach across the street. It features a seasonal outdoor pool and free passes to the local YMCA. Guest rooms include free WiFi.
1112 North Virginia Dare Trail (0.3 km from Little Red Mailbox)
Offering free WiFi and sea views 5110 - Queen Elizabeth`s Castle is an accommodations set in Kill Devil Hills. This air-conditioned holiday home comes with a kitchen a seating area a dining area and a cable TV.
707 North Memorial Boulevard (0.4 km from Little Red Mailbox)
Sunsation Station is located in Kill Devil Hills 5141 and features a private pool and free WiFi. This air-conditioned vacation rental features a kitchen, a seating area, a dining area, and cable television.
802 N. Memorial Blvd. Mile Post 8 (0.4 km from Little Red Mailbox)
Located in Kill Devil Hills within 984 feet of Kill Devil Hills Beach Ocean View's offers accommodations with free WiFi and air conditioning. The property features sea views.
1217 Windsong Way (0.4 km from Little Red Mailbox)
Located in Kill Devil Hills just 1.7 mi from Kitty Hawk Beach 5135 - The Anchor provides beachfront accommodations with free WiFi. The property features sea views.
606 North Memorial Boulevard (0.5 km from Little Red Mailbox)
5146 - Tucker`s Dream is located in Kill Devil Hills 1.9 mi from Nags Head Beach in an area where cycling can be enjoyed. Complimentary WiFi is provided throughout the property.
1401 North Virginia Dare Trail 1 A (0.6 km from Little Red Mailbox)
Set in Kill Devil Hills just 1.6 mi from Kitty Hawk Beach SO1A - Sea Oats Unit 1A offers beachfront accommodations with free WiFi. The property features sea views.
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Little Red Mailbox, Kill Devil Hills, NC
Little Red Mailbox in Kill Devil Hills is a unique and endearing piece of local history. Located on the historic beach road, this mailbox has been a landmark for generations of locals and visitors alike. The mailbox is an example of a classic rural American roadside mailboxes that was once common throughout the country.
The mailbox is painted bright red with white trim and features an intricate pattern of interlocking circles on its door, giving it a distinctive eye-catching appearance. It's believed to date back to the 1920s, likely the same time that nearby Kill Devil Hills became popular as a vacation destination. While it's now considered a vintage item, this charming little red mailbox still stands today as it did over 100 years ago.
Rumor has it that Little Red Mailbox serves as more than just an iconic fixture in this small beach town; some say that it's actually enchanted with magical powers, granting wishes to those who post letters inside. Whether or not that's true remains unknown, but locals believe it’s become part of the fabric of their town and serve as a reminder of simpler times when mail delivery was more personal and intimate than today’s online correspondence.
Little Red Mailbox continues to be maintained by local enthusiasts who take care to keep its unique character intact. Although the mailbox may no longer function for delivering mail like it used too, visitors can stop by any time to get their picture taken with this iconic relic from yesteryear– making sure to keep their wishes (just in case) close at hand!