Edenton, a historic town on the Albemarle Sound in North Carolina, is the county seat of Chowan County. This charming town, with a population of around 4,397 (2020 census), has become a popular retirement destination and a haven for heritage tourism.

Explore the Barker House, a historic landmark, or delve into the town’s rich history at the Historic Edenton State Historic Site. Edenton offers a delightful shopping experience with a variety of stores like the Chowan Arts Council, Edenton Bay Trading Company, and The Polka-Dot Palm.

Unwind after a day of exploration at The Shed Bar & Eatery, or enjoy the waterfront views at Hertford Bay Taphouse or The Herringbone On The Waterfront.