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Cape Fear River Wilmington, NC 800.676.0162 |
Burgwin-Wright Museum House 224 Market St., Wilmington, NC 28429 910.762.0570 |
The house General Cornwallis used as his headquarters in April of 1781 was built in 1770, on the foundations of a jail. After a fine, furnished restoration, this colonial gentlemans town house was turned into a museum th... more
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New Hanover County Arboretum 6206 Oleander Dr., Wilmington, NC 28401 910.452.6393 |
Designed first as a European-style garden showcasing plants in all four seasons, Airlie has suffered its share of hurricane damage since it was built in the early 1900s, but has come back each time and is now owned by Ne... more
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USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial Eagle Is, Wilmington, NC 28429 910.251.5797 |
The USS North Carolina was commissioned in 1941 and is permanently berthed here as a memorial to the states World War II dead. You can tour most of the ship, and the Exhibit Hall houses a through their eyes exhibit focus... more
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Echo Farms Golf & Country Club 4114 Echo Farms Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28412 910.791.9318 |
I recently purchased a townhome along the 6th hole of Echo Farms. I am not sure if the townhomes are too close to the tee or if the golfers are swinging with their eyes closed. But I pick up 20-30...
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Airlie Gardens 300 Airlie Rd.; 8 mi east of downtown via U.S. 76, Wilmington, NC 910.798.7700 |
Once the plantation home of a wealthy rice planter, these 67-acre Gilded Age gardens are surrounded by huge lawns, serene lakes, and wooded gardens that hold just about every kind of azalea in existence. The blooms are a... more
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Arlie Gardens U.S. 76, Wilmington, NC |
After celebrating more than a century of gardens by the sea, Airlie continues to amaze visitors with its breathtaking combination of formal gardens, wildlife, historic structures, walking trails, sculptures, views of Bra... more
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Cape Fear Museum 814 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28405 910.341.4350 |
Trace the natural, cultural, and social history of the lower Cape Fear region from its beginnings to the present. One exhibit follows the youth of one of Wilmingtons most famous native sons, basketball superstar Michael ... more
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Cape Fear Tours 8112 Sidbury Rd., Wilmington, NC 28411 910.686.7744 |
Take a driving tour of the Wilmington Historic District, the mansions, and the beaches for about $20 per hour.
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Poplar Grove Plantation 10200 Us Highway 17, Wilmington, NC 28411 910.686.9518 |
This restored Greek Revival manor house and estate date from 1850. The outbuildings include a smokehouse, tenant house, and old kitchen. Attractions include demonstrations by a basket weaver, a fabric weaver, and a black... more
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