Wilmington, North Carolina, comes alive in the fall with pumpkin-flavored treats, golden coastal scenery and a haunting frights around every corner. Perfect for a quick escape or a long weekend, this three-day itinerary covers the city’s historic haunts and seasonal attractions.
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Duration: 3 Days Available: Year-round With its charming brick-lined streets, historic architecture and sweeping river views, Wilmington has been stealing the spotlight on the silver screen for decades. Known as “Hollywood East” and “Wilmywood,” this vibrant coastal city and its island beaches have served as the backdrop for more than 400 film and television productions...
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Duration: 3 Days Available: Year-round Wilmington is more than a waterfront town with scenic views; it’s also a hub of creativity and culture. This three-day guide invites you to experience the city through its vibrant arts scene and rich cultural history, from museums and galleries to live performances.
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Spoiler Alert: You're going to love your “ One Tree Hill ” tour of Wilmington. Fans of the popular Warner Bros. drama flock to the area to tour our riverside sites and recreate the show's most epic scenes.
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Visitors to the Cameron Art Museum [CAM] will find that it is more than an art museum; it is a cultural gathering place with high-quality exhibitions and a commitment to dynamic public programs, arts education, and stewardship.
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Experience the latest and most exciting additions in Wilmington, a premier Southern destination where historic charm blends seamlessly with new offerings.
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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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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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2024 marks the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act, a federal law that ended segregation and prohibited discrimination. Wilmington's rich and complex history includes significant events and individuals who played a role in advancing social justice on a local and national level.
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Whether embarking on a solo adventure, planning a romantic escape or embracing camaraderie on a trip with friends, Wilmington offers authentic experiences year-round for adult travelers. Delve into rich history, immerse yourself in lively coastal culture, sample local flavors and more during a grown-up getaway to this vibrant riverfront city.
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