Attractions

  • With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it may be time to start thinking about a dinner reservation that will make your date say Ooh la la! Downtown Wilmington boasts attractive restaurants and lounges to suit just such an ... read more

  • One area in this town is turning in to a fun place to stroll, shop and dine. It is the Antique District on Castle Street between 5th and 7th Streets. Two blocks of stores full to the brim of great ... read more

  • Sharks, Hammerheads, Sea Dogs and Seahawks are not animals. I repeat, not animals. They are some of the areas sports teams. The Sharks are our professional baseball team and they play in the Coastal Plain League, which is sanctioned by ... read more

  • Talk about a beach lover’s paradise. It is not just how long of a beach season we have but the variety available that is so unique to this region. There are those where the throngs go to show off ... read more

  • The biggest festival in our area is the Azalea Festival, which started in 1948. This is the official festival for the State of NC and it attracts visitors in the hundreds of thousands. Locals learn quickly how to find parking when ... read more

  • The fishing enthusiast is going to love Wilmington and the surrounding areas. From salt to fresh water there are plenty of fish to catch. You can charter boats, fish from piers, and from the shore. Launch your own boat from ... read more

  • There is no shortage of fun things for a family to do in the region. We have great parks, like Hugh Mcrae, where you can have a picnic, take a stroll (it is a Nature Preserve too), play Frisbee or ... read more

  • Legends surround the USS North Carolina Battleship. From its journey to Wilmington to its historical past doing combat in the Pacific Theatre during World War II, all the way to ghostly happenings that have recently attracted paranormal investigators from around ... read more

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