Washington County Travel & Tourism Authority is here to help you discover and enjoy NC’s Amazon: The Roanoke River Delta, incredible freshwater fishing, the world’s largest black bears, the highest concentration of tundra swan, and arguably the best paddling in the State. Check out 3 museums in 3 blocks on the waterfront in Plymouth, NC. and then travel a little farther east and you will find yourself at Somerset Place State Historic Site to what was one of the largest plantations in NC next to Pettigrew State Park in Creswell, NC.