Choose Wilmington for Outdoor Wellness Adventures
Wilmington is brimming with outdoor activities for the whole family to enjoy. Find renewal in more than a dozen parks and trails in Wilmington, plus two neighboring state parks.
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One Tree Hill Tour
Spoiler Alert: You're going to love your One Tree Hill tour of Wilmington. Fans of the popular WB drama flock to the area to tour our riverside sites and recreate the show's most epic scenes.
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Wilmington, NC and Beaches: Vacation Itinerary + Trip Tips
Choosing a vacation location that appeases a full group of family and friends is hard. One trip to Wilmington and its surrounding beaches, though, and you’ll be retiring any other vacation ideas from your future.
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Escape to Wilmington For a Romantic Getaway
Enhance the romance this Valentine’s Day and escape to Wilmington, where you can explore the scenic Riverwalk, unwind during a spa day with your significant other and enjoy a weekend of relaxation, adventure and delicious dining.
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Celebrate Galentine’s Day at Wilmington and Its Island Beaches
February is the month of love, but that celebration is not reserved just for couples. Born as a pop culture reference during a 2010 episode of “Parks and Recreation,” Galentine’s Day (February 13) has become an occasion for women to come together and rejoice in the bonds of friendship.
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Immerse Yourself in Wilmington’s African American History
When I embarked on my journey to learn more about African American history in the place I’ve called home since 2014, I discovered numerous contributions of Blacks and stories of resilience.
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One Tree Hill Facts
"One Tree Hill," a popular hour-long drama that aired weekly on The WB Television Network, is among the many productions made in this region. During its nine-season run, the weekly series was filmed in Wilmington and nearby island beaches of Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach and Kure Beach.
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How to Explore Wilmington While Traveling Solo
Traveling independently can be intimidating, but it has become many people’s favorite way to explore a new destination. Embark on a solo journey through our charming city; whether learning about the area’s past, venturing through the outdoors or enjoying a performance, you’ll find there are many different ways to explore Wilmington when riding solo.
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What’s New on Wilmington’s Roster in 2023
From new ways to explore the city and a fresh outlook on nature to acclaimed restaurants and vibrant bars, Wilmington is welcoming some exciting additions in 2023. Whether you’re a regular or a first-time visitor, your travel checklist just got a little longer.
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Wilmington and Beaches’ Best Sunrises and Sunsets
Wilmington and its three vibrant island beaches offer sunrise and sunset experiences that make for postcard-perfect memories. Take a sunup SUP tour through sparkling salt marshes, sit back and sip sunset-hued cocktails along Wilmington’s Riverwalk at sundown or witness the sun sinking into the water from Wrightsville Beach’s western shore – a remarkable and rare sight on the East Coast.
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