Make no mistake: Bath, North Carolina, is a small town. Its population hovers just below the mid-200s, and there’s not a lot going on in the tourism sector. That said, don’t overlook this ...

Historic Palmer-Marsh House next to a tree in Bath, North Carolina© francophile_in_nc / Instagram Boardwalk through Goose Creek State Park in Bath, North Carolina© Zach Stainback/Shutterstock ...

Volunteer tour guide Joe Graves explains Day's significance in North Carolina history. "By 1850, he is the largest furniture maker in the state of North Carolina by a factor of four times," he said.

Chart your course for Historic Bath on Saturday, July 19th and discover the fascinating world of 18th-century sailors who worked the waterways of Eastern North Carolina.

Bath was North Carolina’s first town and port. The town was first established in 1705 and was founded by John Lawson. It was named Bath as a way to honor the Earl of Bath in England.

Swannanoa, French Broad river corridors among America's most 11 endangered historic places "In the 19th and 20th centuries, Asheville became a major industrial, economic, artistic, and tourist hub ...