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University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of North Carolina at Wilmington as part of your travels around Wilmington. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Riverwalk
After visiting Riverwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wilmington. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its festivals.
Battleship North Carolina
Take a tour of the lead ship of North Carolina-class battleships and learn about U.S. Navy history in a unique and adventurous way.
Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens, a lovely green space in Wilmington. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Bellamy Mansion Museum
Follow curving paths in the lush Victorian-style gardens and explore this opulent mansion in the heart of downtown Wilmington, North Carolina.
Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts
Enjoy a show at Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, a theater with a story to tell in Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the area.
New Hanover County Arboretum
Explore the great outdoors at New Hanover County Arboretum, a lovely green space in Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park during your visit to Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Wilmington Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Wilmington Convention Center during your trip to Wilmington. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.
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Wilmington Historic District
A noteworthy feature of Wilmington Historic District is its stunning river views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Live Oak Bank Pavilion and Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts.
Downtown Wilmington
Downtown Wilmington is beloved for its stunning river views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Cape Fear River and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College.
River District
While visiting River District, you might make a stop by sights like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts.
Landfall
While there might not be top attractions in Landfall, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mayfaire Town Center and Wrightsville SUP.
Airlie
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Airlie and surrounding area, you can visit Airlie Gardens and New Hanover County Arboretum.
Forest Hills
While Forest Hills isn't home to many top sights, Bellamy Mansion Museum and Battleship North Carolina are some notable places to visit nearby.
