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A Locals’ Guide to Downtown Washington

In and around the original Washington, the river meets the sound, old structures are given a new purpose, and life above and below the water is in constant transition.

by Chloe Klingstedt
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Paradise on the Pamlico in Washington

See wildlife from a kayak, explore the estuary by boat, discover waterfront restaurants and shopping, and enjoy down-home Carolina cooking in this welcoming riverside town.

by Our State Staff
Features

A Well-Traveled Inn in Washington

From the petite biscuits served at breakfast to the mansion’s globe-trotting decor, the innkeepers at the centuries-old Elmwood 1820 Bed & Breakfast Inn have put their own spin on B&B-ing.

by Susan Stafford Kelly
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5 Ways to Spend a Weekend in Little Washington

Make the most of your visit to this charming town on the Pamlico River.

by Robin Sutton Anders
Food

5 Spots for Magical Milkshakes

Milkshakes offer sweet relief from the North Carolina heat, and some come with a lot more than just a cherry on top.

by Katie Schanze
Restaurants

10 Dock & Dine Restaurants on the Carolina Coast

After a day on the water, boaters step off the dock and into these waterfront restaurants for savory seafood, ice-cold drinks, and some of the best views on the coast.

by Our State Staff
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Waterfront Walks & Historic Talks in Washington

Uncover the legacy of this former port town on the Pamlico River with the help of five historic walking tours.

by Lara Ivanitch
Travel

Sleep Beneath the Stars at 6 North Carolina Campgrounds

S’mores, ghost stories, and crisp fall air — in autumn, the land of the pines is a camping paradise. Discover six incredible spots to pitch a tent from mountains to coast.

by Katie Schanze
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Easy, Breezy Days Downtown in Little Washington

Attend afternoon tea, sip a beer on a rooftop bar, and stroll along the waterfront on a daytrip to this charming riverside town.

by Cate Doty
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