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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
Food

Bill’s Hot Dogs in Washington

How can a place be a hole-in-the-wall and still have a line out the door? Find Bill’s nondescript storefront, open since 1928, and you’ll find your answer.

by Katie Schanze
Food

7 Eastern Spots for Biscuits, Baked Goods, and Breakfast

A few favorite reasons to head out east: glazed croissants, fluffy doughnuts, and cheese biscuits.

by Our State Staff
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Pedaling, Paddling, and Picnics: 9 Ways to Explore the Outdoors in Washington

Head to the Inner Banks to explore the outdoors around this historic — and kid-friendly —  riverfront town.

by Jodi Helmer
City Portrait: Washington
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City Portrait: Washington

In this beloved town at the heart of the Albemarle-Pamlico estuary, everything begins and ends with the water.

by Robyn Yiğit Smith
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Eastern

Like a Local: Washington

Washington sits next to the country's second-largest estuary, a place where the tide meets the stream. An eastern North Carolina town transforms alongside its water.

by Katie Quine
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Eastern

Pearls of the Coastal Plain:
14 Towns Before the Shore

These towns are buoyed by their proximity to water — river, sound, bay — yet they’re far enough from the ocean that you won’t find sand in your shoes. Here, 14 quirky places claim their fame in boats and bears, local characters and history.

by Our State Staff
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Eastern

Eastern Bounty

The Chocowinity community provides plenty of recipes and inspiration.

by Our State Staff
February 2011

Bleu Cheese Penne with Shrimp

This pasta recipe comes from Keys to the Kitchen: Gracefully ReKeyed, which was published in 2008 by the Episcopal Church Women of Saint Peter’s Church in Washington.

by Community Cookbook Series
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