Washington NC Audio Tours

17/03/2023

Take a Tour! They're FREE!

Uncover the legacy of this former port town on the Pamlico River with the help of five historic walking tours.

20/10/2022

Exciting News! Washington NC Audio Tours is now FREE! Experience this great town and area of fascinating stories and history for FREE! Follow the link to the website and tour for FREE!

22/08/2022

This West Main Street home started its life as a depot for Washington first railroad, affectionally known as the “Jolt & Wiggle”! Learn more about this and other historic homes at https://washingtonncaudiotours.com/ — now FREE!

21/08/2022

What to know more about Washington's history? We've got you covered! Take a tour at https://washingtonncaudiotours.com/ — now FREE!

20/08/2022

This house may be blocks from the Pamlico, but it’s still got a view of the river! Learn how at https://washingtonncaudiotours.com/ — tours now only $5!!

19/08/2022

Washington was once a stop on the Underground Railroad, a place where those fleeing slavery could find shelter and passage to freedom! Take the African American History Tour of Washington at https://washingtonncaudiotours.com/ — now only $5!!

18/08/2022

The building housing the popular bakery Rachel K’s started its life as Washington’s City Hall and Fire Station! Learn more about this historic building and more at https://washingtonncaudiotours.com/ — now only $5!!

17/08/2022

The First Presbyterian Church’s “new” bell was the only survivor of a shipwreck. Learn more about this historic church's past at https://washingtonncaudiotours.com/ — now only $5!!

16/08/2022

Washington maritime history is built into some of its historic houses, as told by this semicircular, second-floor porch! Take the East Side Historic District tour and find out more Washington history at https://washingtonncaudiotours.com/ — now only $5!!

15/08/2022

If you walk by it, you might have to take a second look at this 18th-century home — it’s undergoing a complete makeover. But if you look close enough, you might just see the ghost of the ship’s captain who haunts it! Find out more Washington history by taking the East Side Historic District audio tour — now only $5!! https://washingtonncaudiotours.com/

14/08/2022

It’s rumored that Union troops once buried silver in its basement of Haven’s Wharf, one of the oldest commercial buildings in North Carolina! Find out more and take the Historic Port of Washington tour at https://washingtonncaudiotours.com/ — now only $5!!

13/08/2022

The Fowle House once sat right on the edge of West Main Street — the masonry wall at the front of the property is where the house was originally built. Find out more of Washington’s history at https://washingtonncaudiotours.com/ ! Tours are now only $5!

12/08/2022

Washington’s west side historic district is home to a unique architectural feature — these hand-carved attic vents. Learn more about who made them by taking the West Side Historic District tour at https://washingtonncaudiotours.com/ — now only $5!!

11/08/2022

First Baptist Church was the only church left standing after Federal troops burned the town during the Civil War. Take the tour and find out more Washington history at https://washingtonncaudiotours.com/ — now only $5!!

10/08/2022

Built in 1820, this home — now Elmwood 1820 Bed & Breakfast Inn — has a storied past. One of the most interesting stories is that it once faced downtown Washington, but was moved to its current location at the heart of West Main Street. That would have been quite the undertaking in 1910!
Find out more Washington history by taking the West Side Historic District audio tour — now only $5!! https://washingtonncaudiotours.com/

09/08/2022

They’re not steps leading to nowhere — these low steps served a very important purpose before the days of automobiles, allowing horse-drawn carriage passengers to disembark safely at their destination. Find out more and take the tour https://washingtonncaudiotours.com/ — now only $5!!

08/08/2022

It’s easy to pass by these hidden-gems-in-plain-sight. These low, rock walls can be found throughout the historic district and are testament to Washington’s maritime past. They’re made of ballast rock — rock used to weight sailing ships when cargo as unloaded — and likely hail from England. Find out more of Washington’s history: https://washingtonncaudiotours.com/ ! Tours are now only $5!

31/07/2022

When previous owners did some work in the basement of this late 1700s home, they uncovered witches bottles, buried upside down beneath the frame of a past entrance to the house — an act meant to ward away evil spirits. Find out more Washington history by taking the East Side Historic District audio tour — now only $5!! http://washingtonncaudiotours.com

30/07/2022

This downtown home has a unique architectural feature: a brick herringbone veranda, the design borrowed from the original builder’s family’s shipping roots in the Caribbean. Follow this link http://washingtonncaudiotours.com to take the West Side Historic District tour and find out more — now only $5!!

29/07/2022

Roy Rogers once rode his horse, Trigger, onto the Turnage Vaudeville theater’s stage, back when the theater was a stop on major vaudeville players’ tours. Find out more and take the tour at http://washingtonncaudiotours.com — now only $5!!

28/07/2022

One house on the East Side Historic Tour sports several of these rooftop cherubs. Find out where they are at http://washingtonncaudiotours.com ! Tours are now only $5! — now only $5!!

28/07/2022

The founder of Washington and Revolutionary War hero Col. James Bonner is buried in the graveyard at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church. Find out more about this church's storied history here http://washingtonncaudiotours.com ! Tours are now only $5!

22/07/2022

This charming Victorian home is home to a haint. Luckily, it’s a benign, even helpful, one. Take the tour to find out more at
http://washingtonncaudiotours.com/ — now only $5!!

21/07/2022

The front yard of this East Main Street home was once an important gathering place in Washington — it’s where the town well was! Find out more Washington history by taking the East Side Historic District audio tour at
http://washingtonncaudiotours.com/ — now only $5!!

20/07/2022

Built in the late 1700s, this is one of the few houses in Washington that witnessed the Civil War. And is that a CANNONBALL embedded in that plank? Take the tour and find out more at http://washingtonncaudiotours.com/ — now only $5!!

19/07/2022

During World War II, troops preparing to head overseas would march from the Armory through the streets of Washington on summer nights — because it was cooler. Did you also know your next audio tour is only $5?!?! Visit
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18/07/2022

The original Beaufort County Courthouse has seen a many a trial, and a ghost or two! Find out all of downtown Washington's secrets at http://washingtonncaudiotours.com/ . Oh, and we've dropped our prices too!
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15/07/2022

The North Carolina Estuarium is one of the only museums like it in the world! This gem is on the waterfront in downtown Washington and is featured on our East Side audio tour — now only $5! Take a tour at http://washingtonncaudiotours.com/

14/07/2022

The original Beaufort County Courthouse has seen a many a trial, and a ghost or two! Find out all of downtown Washington's secrets at http://washingtonncaudiotours.com/
We've dropped our prices too!

14/07/2022

Want to know about Washington? We've got you covered! Just go to http://washingtonncaudiotours.com/ to get all the background on this fabulous waterfront town!