Sir Walter Raleigh's Colony Vanished Over 400 Years Ago. Scientists Are Still Looking
Archaeologists hope a new search will unearth clues about what happened to 117 men, women and children who vanished from a North Carolina settlement.
It's one of the nation's great mysteries: The first permanent colony of English settlers in what would become the U.S.,founded in North Carolina in 1587 by Sir Walter Raleigh, disappeared three years later with virtually no trace.
