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Attractions

Arts of the Albemarle
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Located on Main Street in downtown Elizabeth City, showcases and promotes fine art and traditional crafts of both regional and local artists and artisans featuring shows and regional competitions.

www.artsofthealbemarle.org

Elizabeth City State University Planetarium
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Located on the campus of Elizabeth City State University, presents multimedia productions under the stars on a variety of topics including: space exploration, science fiction, current astronomy and laser shows. Reservations are required with a minimum group size of 10.

Episcopal Cemetery
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Located on Ehringhaus Street in Elizabeth City, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It contains an important collection of gravestones and cast iron fences. Founded in 1828. Free access.

Six National Historic Register Districts
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Are accessible by self-guided tour including the largest collection of antebellum homes in the state which features African-American History and Aviation History including stops where the Wright Brothers bought supplies and provisions on their way to Kitty Hawk.

Mariners' Wharf
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Located on the waterfront in Elizabeth City. Free dockage for 48 hours on the Intracoastal Waterway. Legendary Rose Buddies greet each boat with a rose and a warm welcome.

Museum of The Albemarle
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Located on Water Street across from the waterfront in Elizabeth City, is home to permanent and temporary galleries featuring the story of the people who dwelled in the Albemarle region from the Native Americans and African-Americans to the first English-speaking colonists, adventurers, fishermen and farmers. Serves as a regional museum branch of the North Carolina Museum of History.

Camden County Heritage Museum in Camden is housed in the former Camden County jail (circa 1910.) The second story cells have been fully restored and are open to the public. Documents the history of Camden County with changing exhibits.



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