NC Travel from East to West
What’s Up, Wake · The Publishers of Cary Magazine, Wake Living, and Main & Broad
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Show Notes
In this episode, we dive into an exploration of two charming travel destinations in North Carolina: Edenton and West Jefferson. Susan Martin Cyr, owner of Edenton's Inner Banks Inn, shares insights about the historic bed and breakfast, the significance of Edenton’s preservation efforts, local attractions, and culinary delights. The episode also features a discussion with Lily Memmel, general manager of the West Jefferson Hotel, about the hotel's rich history, substantial renovations led by her father Mark Beck, and notable local activities including shopping, hiking, and river excursions. Both guests offer detailed travel tips and underscore the importance of preserving local history.
00:22 Exploring North Carolina's Hidden Gems
00:53 Discovering Edenton: A Historical Treasure
03:10 Edenton's Must-See Attractions
06:12 Edenton's Culinary Delights
13:12 West Jefferson: A Mountain Retreat
13:37 West Jefferson Hotel: A Historic Revival
17:14 Dining at the West Jefferson Hotel
20:16 Top Activities in West Jefferson
23:16 Summer Fun in West Jefferson
25:29 Conclusion and Farewell