Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head celebrates its 13th anniversary since the state-owned facility at Whalebone Junction was reborn and reopened on May 21, 2011. Go by and visit soon, fish are biting and the pier’s hours are 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.

A member of the United States Army Parachute Team, the Golden Knights, gets set to land on the south beach during grand opening ceremonies at Jennette’s Pier back on May 21, 2011.

Thousands of people flooded onto Jennette’s Pier after the grand opening ceremony. Many millions of people have visited the 1,000-foot-long, concrete ocean fishing pier since 2011.