"Beneath the Sand: Past & Present Archaeology at Fort Raleigh National Historic Site" presents the story of how archaeology at Fort Raleigh has changed over the years, and displays some of the artifacts that have been found.

The First Colony Foundation, the National Park Service, and The Friends of Outer Banks History Center announced that "Roanoke Colonies Archaeology and History Week" October 10-16, 2011, presented through support of a generous $30,000 grant from the Percy W. and Elizabeth G. Meekins Charitable Trust, will include a weeklong series of events with exhibits, theatre, symposium, and archaeological research.

Eric Klingelhofer and Bly Straube attended the British-based Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology conference held in St John's, Newfoundland. First Colony Foundation organized the session entitled "Roanoke and Jamestown."

A report by the Institute for International Maritime Research has been released which details its archaeological work at Roanoke Island, May 16-22, 2010

The First Colony Foundation and the National Park Service have announced today the completion of First Colony Foundation's May 2010 archaeological research at Fort Raleigh National Historic Site on Roanoke Island near Manteo, North Carolina.

The First Colony Foundation and the National Park Service announced today the completion of the 2009 archaeological research dig at Fort Raleigh National Historic Site on Roanoke Island near Manteo, North Carolina.

On July 21-22, a team undertook a remote sensing survey at Fort Raleigh National Historic Site in an effort to identify potential future excavation sites.

A copper necklace, uncovered in May 2008 by First Colony Foundation archaeologists working under an agreement with the National Park Service, will be placed on exhibition at the Lindsay Warren Visitor Center at Fort Raleigh National Historic Site near Manteo, North Carolina.

TIME TEAM AMERICA spends three days at Fort Raleigh in hot pursuit of archaeological evidence that will put the ghost of Roanoke to rest and establish where the first colony in America was actually located.

Beginning June 15, Dr. Gordon P. Watts, Jr., Director of the International Institute of Maritime Research in Washington North Carolina and a founding First Colony Foundation Board Member, will lead his experienced team of underwater historians and archaeologists, including Roanoke Island research veterans Ray Hayes and Bill Utley, on a week long study of Broad Creek near Wanchese, North Carolina.

An international group of scholars and history buffs learned about English scientist Thomas Harriot's participation in the first English colony at Roanoke Island from 1585-1586 when they attended a conference sponsored by East Carolina University's Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences from April 1-4, 2009.