Explore African American Heritage in Halifax County

Experience places, museums, and murals

I-95 Road Trip: Main Street Magic in Roanoke Rapids

As Seen in Our State Magazine July 2021

On “The Avenue,” the beating heart of Roanoke Rapids, a shop called Rivertown...

I-95 Road Trip: Down by the Riverside in Weldon

As Seen in Our State Magazine July 2021

A former cotton mill just off the interstate in Halifax County has taken on a...

100 Miles of Diggers' Bliss

Bring your quarters, dollar bills and bargaining shoes! Tourists have never...

The Mighty Roanoke River: A Photo Essay

As seen in Our State Magazine - March 2021

The Roanoke begins in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia and travels more...

A Guide to Downtown Roanoke Rapids

This historic, riverside town in Halifax County is surrounded by outdoor adventures, but the best way to start exploring is a simple stroll down charming and historic Roanoke Avenue.

This historic, riverside town in Halifax County is surrounded by outdoor...

Unique Gifts Just Off I-95

Conveniently located adjacent to I-95, Halifax County, NC has something for...

We are All #HalifaxCountyStrong

We are so proud of all our Halifax County businesses for staying strong...

It's not just for the Birds!

Many visitors know that Sylvan Heights Bird Park is the largest collection of...

Medoc Mountain State Park: Mountain Bike Trail

One of the many attractions of Medoc Mountain State Park is the mountain bike...