HISTORY, BEAUTY, AND CHARM

Edenton is a historic town in Eastern North Carolina full of heritage and charm. Located on the Albemarle Sound, Edenton offers scenic nature paired with quaint shops and historic sites. Kayak through the harbor, visit the state’s oldest courthouse, and enjoy fresh, local seafood in this charming town that was recently named one of America’s prettiest small towns.

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INNER BANKS

Edenton is located in the Inner Banks, which, much like the Outer Banks, provides visitors with waterfront charm, history, and nature. The Inner Banks has close relation to the more popular Outer Banks, but offers a more modest and quaint experience that’s truly one-of-a-kind.

OUTDOOR RECREATION

The town of Edenton is located directly on the Albemarle Sound, making it a scenic destination for land and water activities of all kinds. There are plenty of opportunities for sailing, kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing, and more. There are also picturesque trails ideal for bird-watching, camping, and hiking.

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OUTDOOR RECREATION

The town of Edenton is located directly on the Albemarle Sound, making it a scenic destination for land and water activities of all kinds. There are plenty of opportunities for sailing, kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing, and more. There are also picturesque trails ideal for bird-watching, camping, and hiking.

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IN THE MEDIA

OUR STATE ARTICLE
WEEKEND IN EDENTON

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HISTORIC SITES

Home to the state’s oldest courthouse, the Penelope Barker house, and Civil War battle sites, Edenton provides many unique, historic experiences clothed with nostalgic, Colonial charm.

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CULTURE AND ART

Along with historic sites, Edenton also prides itself with its offering of art galleries, music, and culture. The town calendar is always full of parades, festivals, and other special exhibits.

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Kip Shaw Photography

Kip Shaw Photography

CULTURE AND ART

Along with historic sites, Edenton also prides itself with its offering of art galleries, music, and culture. The town calendar is always full of parades, festivals, and other special exhibits.

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