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Nestled in history. Steeped in charm.

Summer’s here!
In Elizabeth City that means shopping for locally-grown produce at the Downtown Waterfront Market, catching a classic flick at the Mariners’ Wharf Film Festival or grooving to great homegrown music with the Music on the Green performances. Plan your summer getaway today! The “Harbor of Hospitality” awaits! Learn more...

Sound of American Roots Music Comes to Elizabeth City, NC
The Museum of the Albemarle will dig deep into the origins of bluegrass, gospel, blues music and more when it hosts the local showing of New Harmonies: Celebrating American Roots Music, June 19 through August 1. A collaborative effort between the Smithsonian Institution and the North Carolina Humanities Council, the exhibition tells the American musical story through photographs, recordings, instruments, lyrics and artist profiles. Details and an event listings are posted here.

Learn more about the Museum of the Albemarle’s New Harmonies exhibit in this WAVY-TV interview (June 27, 2010).

See why Elizabeth City is well-known as the “Harbor of Hospitality” in these FOX-43 “Zip Trips” features!
• Elizabeth City Tourism
• Postcards: Elizabeth City, NC
• Montero's Restaurant: Crabcakes and much more (July 16,2010).

Above Photo by: Jim Herrington, www.jimherrington.com

We’re just a hop, skip and a jump away. In fact, we’re just a day’s drive from half the nation’s population. View maps & directions...

Who, what, when, where and how! Stay up to date with all that’s going on in our active community. You don’t want to miss a thing. Read more...

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FOR MORE INFORMATION
Contact us online or call the Elizabeth City Area Convention & Visitors Bureau at 252-335-5330 or toll-free at 1-866-324-8948.
400 South Water Street, Suite 101, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Contact us online or call the Albemarle Economic Development Commission toll-free at 1-888-338-1678.
405 East Main Street, Suite 4, PO Box 70, Elizabeth City, NC 27907

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