On a corner of Broad Street near the Edenton waterfront, looking out over Edenton Bay, surrounded by flowers bursting with color, stands the Cupola House.

Some towns make you work for a good visit. Apps to download, parking garages to pay for, no clear sense of where anything is. You

Some landmarks keep you far away. This one you can walk right into. Out at the edge of Colonial Park there stands a squat little

Some buildings come and go without much fanfare. Others seem to hold a town together. In Edenton, that building has been standing since 1767. Walk

If the Penelope Barker House is Edenton’s living room, Edenton Bay is the front porch, and the Albemarle Sound is our front yard. For centuries,

On June 19th, we mark the day in 1865 when Union General Gordon Granger rode into Galveston, Texas, and announced that the enslaved people of

Long before the courthouse, the Cupola house, and the georgeous homes and buildings that make up Edenton’s historic downtown, there was the water. The Albemarle

Baseball. The word alone says summer. Warm evenings. Fresh cut grass. Hot dogs. Cold drinks. Kids running around with snow cones. The crack of a

Part of what truly makes a wedding unforgettable is choosing the right place. There’s a moment in every wedding day where everything slows down. It’s

A couple of weeks ago, we talked about how Edenton’s itineraries can help you plan your trip. This is the next step. Once you’ve got

Planning a trip to Edenton should feel exciting, not overwhelming. But when you’re heading somewhere new, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. What should you see

This is the final part of a three-part series on Harriet Jacobs. Part 1 deals with her flight to the north. Part 2 deals with