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400 years of history, 100 miles of shoreline
EST. 1668
Visit Perquimans


Experience a Hallmark Christmas in Perquimans County, NC
Step into a Christmas movie scene right here in the heart of Perquimans County. With its small-town charm, waterfront beauty, and holiday spirit that lights up every corner, Perquimans offers visitors the kind of cozy, heartfelt experience you usually only see on the big screen. A Downtown Straight Out of a Christmas Card Stroll through historic downtown Hertford, where twinkling lights drape across charming storefronts and holiday wreaths line the streets. The historic court
Nov 102 min read


Celebrating Native American History Month at Perquimans County History Museum
As November arrives, it gives us a meaningful opportunity to engage with our past and honor the heritage of Indigenous peoples. At the Perquimans County History Museum in Hertford, North Carolina, this observance takes on particular resonance: the land, the people, and the artifacts on display all bear witness to the deep and enduring mark of the Yeopim tribe and their neighbors. The Yeopim were among the first known inhabitants of what is now Perquimans County. According t
Nov 32 min read


Why Perquimans County is the Perfect Spot for Your Next Family Weekend Getaway
Looking for a family vacation that’s relaxing, affordable, and filled with small-town charm? Escape the hustle of crowded cities and discover Perquimans County, North Carolina—where time slows down, nature surrounds you, and unforgettable family memories are just a weekend away. Nestled along the scenic shores of the Perquimans River, our county offers the perfect mix of history, outdoor fun, and local flavor. Whether you're a family that loves paddling through quiet waters,
Oct 143 min read
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