Through the Eyes of Audrey & Nick

My Tar Heel Adventures in Edenton

Audrey and Nick from My Tar Heel Adventures recently explored the charming streets and waterfront of historic Edenton, North Carolina, and discovered why it’s one of North Carolina’s most treasured gems.

From diving into local history at the Penelope Barker House Welcome Center (affectionately known as Edenton’s Living Room) to enjoying a delicious meal at The Herringbone on the Waterfront, their journey was filled with memorable moments, small-town hospitality, and scenic beauty.

Want to follow in their footsteps? Here’s a look at Audrey and Nick’s top stops and experiences during their Edenton getaway:

🕰️ Historic Trolley Tour

Edenton trolley
The Edenton Trolley

Step aboard for a narrated ride through Edenton’s rich past.  Tickets available at the Penelope Barker House Welcome Center, call 252-482-7800 for hours and availability.

🍽️ The Herringbone on the Waterfront

Dine with a view! Fresh flavors, local seafood, and southern charm make this spot a must.

🎬 Taylor Theater

Taylor Theater in Edenton, NC.

Catch a movie in this cozy, locally owned theater that brings nostalgic flair to your film night. Not to mention, they are celebrating 100 years in business during 2025!

🏄‍♂️ Surf, Wind, and Fire

Your go-to for outdoor gear, unique gifts, and local adventure planning—all under one cool roof.

🎨 Edenton Mural Trail

Commemorative mural in Edenton, NC.

Bring your camera! Explore vibrant murals that tell the story of Edenton’s culture and community. 🖼️ Don’t miss all three!

🍷 Sip & Stroll District

Cheers to strolling! Enjoy a beverage as you shop, sightsee, and soak in downtown Edenton’s charm.

Whether you’re planning a day trip or a weekend retreat, Edenton offers the perfect mix of history, hospitality, and small-town magic. Just ask Audrey and Nick—you may never want to leave!