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7 Things to know about the Edenton Steamers in 2022
Tonight the Edenton Steamers kick off their 2022 season with their home opener coming this Saturday. The Steamers are an integral part of every summer, and their

Edenton Museum Trail
So, it’s a bright sunny day. You’ve just finished lunch at 309 Bistro. And, you’ve stopped into Blount’s Mutual Drug for dessert and maybe a

5 reasons to schedule your Outer Banks Vacation in Edenton
The Outer Banks has become one of the top destinations on the east coast for a vacation. Especially over the past few years, with COVID

Rocky Hock Campground
There are a lot of great places to stay in Edenton, including B&Bs, hotels, and even our soon-to-reopen revamped boat slips. But, don’t overlook one

Edenton Bay Cruises
Every spring, a familiar site returns to Edenton Bay. Once again, we can see the Liber-Tea, under the command of Captain Mark Thesier, out on

Places you want to eat on your Visit to Chowan County
One of the best things about exploring a new place is exploring the food scene. When you first sit down, there’s the excitement of hearing

Maritime Traveling
How do you plan on visiting Edenton this year? Like many, you probably expect to drive here or potentially fly into one of the airports

Four things you might not know about the Barker House
The Penelope Barker House is one of the most iconic buildings in Edenton. This gorgeous and picturesque building sits right at the edge of Edenton’s

Harriet Jacobs
Harriet Jacobs is an iconic woman. There are a lot of stories about perseverance and overcoming adversity. But, the story of Harriet Jacobs is, frankly,

Cupola House
Today, Edenton is a land of stunning colonial architecture, impeccably preserved historical sites, and fascinating history that draws people from all over the country. Academics

Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s day. We just started the new year, but Valentine’s Day is one of those holidays that sneaks up on you. Before you know it,

Countdown to Christmas
The countdown to Christmas has begun! Last year, we kicked off the Christmas season in Edenton with the first-ever Kick-off to Christmas. The entire town gathered for