Start Your Spring Story in Camden County, NC! Dismal Swamp Canal Welcome Center
The Dismal Swamp Canal Welcome Center, a Salty Southeast Cruisers Net sponsor, is a great place to visit any time.
Spring is on the horizon, and there’s no better time to explore the natural beauty, rich history and small-town charm of Camden County, NC.
We know the perfect way to start your spring story:
Bloom into the Outdoors ~ Stroll scenic boardwalks and paddle peaceful waters along the Dismal Swamp and Pasquotank River. Have your camera ready to capture wildlife sightings and the first blooms of spring.
Slow Down & Stay Awhile ~ Unwind at a cozy campground or Airbnb, savor local flavors, shop vintage treasures and enjoy peaceful sunsets over the river. In Camden County spring isn’t rushed – it’s meant to be savored.
Step into History ~ From Revolutionary roots to local legends, discover the people, stories and places that shaped our region at the Camden County Heritage Museum. #America250NC
2026 “Capture Camden, NC” Photo Contest ~ Calling all photographers! Submit your best shots showing off nature, people and places that make Camden County unique. Contest opens March 1st and runs through May 21st. We want to see Camden through your lens.
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Plan your visit today and let Camden County be the beginning of your spring story.
Camden County Tourism Development Authority/ Dismal Swamp Canal Welcome Center
2356 US Hwy 17 N
South Mills, NC 27976
(252)771-8333
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