Welcome to North Carolina's Northeast where history lives. From the Newbold-White House, North Carolina's oldest brick home, to the Barker House, of the infamous Edenton Tea Party, Northeastern North Carolina demonstrates time and again the rich cultural heritage of the colonies and the first settlers.

Barbecue, hushpuppies and sweet tea. Muscadine jelly on fresh-baked biscuits. Grilled crab cakes paired with a buttery Chardonnay. Experience the mouthwatering possibilities of North Carolina fare.

From Kitty Hawk to Ocracoke, from the Atlantic Ocean to the Albemarle Sound, there is always something fun to do in Northeastern North Carolina. Our sixteen-county region offers a wide variety of recreational activities from paddling and kayaking, to golfing and sailing, to visiting our world famous beaches. Visit soon and visit often. Our natural beauty is sure to surround you.

While you are here, be sure to take in the sights and sounds of our local artists with works that are sure to please. You can easily find a variety of artwork that often reflects the life and history of our region.!

Join us in North Carolina's Northeast for exciting entertainment options. From live theaters to outdoor drama and demonstrations, we offer events to delight and inspire every taste and style. Come back often and see what's happening in North Carolina's Northeast.

Hike a mile-high mountain. Hang glide off a four-story sand dune. Kayak a tranquil lake. Spend an afternoon fishing in the surf. Discover how North Carolina puts the “great” in the great outdoors.

Northeastern North Caroliona's sixteen-county region offers an array of golf courses to provide a final destination package or an alternative activity for your family members who especially enjoy time on the green. Take time to enjoy the scenery at Albemarle Plantation, challenge yourself at Innsbrook, an Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course, or enjoy a leisurely game at one of our many country clubs that are open to the public.

Our sixteen-county region offers a variety of shopping adventures that are sure to please your interests and your budget. Shop for a day or drive a little way and shop for the week. From antiques, to outlet stores, to speciality shops, North Carolina's Northeast is where you can find that special something in a very special place.