In addition to its picturesque locales and historic charm, Wilmington is a hotspot for craft beverages and brews. Whether you're a dedicated beer connoisseur or a casual drinker, you’ll find 31 unforgettable brews all along the Wilmington Ale Trail.
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A perfect pet-friendly destination no matter the time of the year, Wilmington welcomes dogs of all shapes, sizes and pawprints. From numerous dog-friendly restaurants and parks to activities fit for furry travel companions, this must-see Southern destination offers an abundance of genuine, tail-wagging vacation experiences for every traveler – whether they have two legs or four.
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With a historic district spanning more than 230 blocks and an authentic heritage stretching back several centuries, it is not surprising that spirits from Wilmington’s storied past still linger today. Read on for a preview of the apparitions you might encounter while exploring one of the South’s most actively haunted cities.
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Beautiful views and good weather make Wilmington any kayaker’s dream. Although the riverfront destination is known for its city offerings, it also has a plethora of relaxing – or adventurous – ways to get outdoors and enjoy nature.
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Stretching nearly two miles from Nun Street to the Isabella Holmes Bridge, Historic Downtown Wilmington's Riverwalk winds along the picturesque Cape Fear River and features local boutiques, markets, cafes, art galleries and scenic cruises just steps off the walkway.
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There’s no better place than Wilmington to soak up the summer sounds of live music. The local music scene overflows with coastal flair, and famous national acts take center stage at waterfront venues.
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Coastal destinations often top everyone’s list when it comes to warm weather getaways, and for good reason. A combination of fun in the sun and kid-friendly activities is the ticket to making your vacation one to remember. Find an abundance and variety of family-friendly experiences in Wilmington, a...
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Looking for ways to stay cool without missing out on the fun? Wilmington offers a variety of options for the whole family to enjoy indoors and outdoors. From water park adventures to air-conditioned museum explorations, here are some refreshing ways to keep cool in Wilmington:
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Surrounded by the Cape Fear River and the Atlantic Ocean, Wilmington is home to unique ecosystems and coastal environments, inviting exploration along its numerous and scenic park trails and pathways that crisscross the best of the Carolina coast.
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Experience the vibrant showcase of Southern beauty and charm at the North Carolina Azalea Festival, an annual tradition commemorating the blooming azaleas and kaleidoscope of colors that blanket Wilmington and its island beaches each spring.
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