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Manteo, North Carolina: Statue of Queen Elizabeth I

Address:
1401 National Park Drive, Manteo, NC
Directions:
On Roanoke Island. From US-64 turn north at the Fort Raleigh sign, then follow the signs for the Elizabethan Gardens. The statue stands at the intersection of several brick paths in the Elizabethan Gardens.
Hours:
Daily 9-5
Admission:
$12
Statue of Queen Elizabeth I

Larger-than-life bronze, in a larger-than-life dress, of the English monarch who ruled when the "Lost Colony" of early America was lost. Sculpted by Jon Hair in 2004.

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Statue of Queen Elizabeth I.

Statue of Queen Elizabeth I

The Elizabethan Gardens are worth a visit. $12.00 entrance fee.

[Judi Seeman, 08/11/2025]

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