When the settlers at Roanoke vanished in 1590, they left behind one piece of evidence: the word "Croatoan" carved into a ...

The fate of the settlers who founded the "Lost Colony of Roanoke" in what is now North Carolina remains unknown.

A 16th-century map could offer insights into the enigma surrounding the settlers of the Lost Colony of Roanoke. Established in 1587 on the island that now shares its name, near the current North ...

Researchers believe they might have cracked the case of the lost colony of Roanoke — a great American mystery that has eluded historians for centuries. The caper concerns a group of some 100 British ...

The Battleship North Carolina, a museum and National Historic Landmark, is in the running for USA TODAY 10Best Readers' ...

The caper concerns a group of some 100 British settlers who landed on Roanoke Island off North Carolina in the 16th century to establish an English foothold in the New World, Popular Mechanics ...

One of the greatest mysteries in American history is the Lost Colony of Roanoke, a small settlement of more than […] ...

This small settlement of more than 100 English colonists was founded on Roanoke Island off the coast of what is now North Carolina in 1587.But the colonists seemingly vanished shortly after its ...

A 400-year-old map could reveal the secrets of a lost English colony that experts have spent hundreds of years searching for.