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HISTORIC DISTRICT
Your Portal to
Adventure, History
& Entertainment
WEL C OME T O WILMING T ON
With its charming riverfront setting, Traveler named Wilmington one of the
Wilmington provides year-round “Best Towns in the U.S.”
adventure. A walkable river and Wilmington is the hub of arts, culture,
historic district with easy access to shopping and dining, anchored by the
shops, cafes and entertainment make two-mile Riverwalk. Timeless character,
Wilmington a must-see Southern outdoor recreation, entertainment,
water tours and alfresco dining options
destination, on par with Charleston combine to earn Wilmington’s Riverwalk
and Savannah.
a distinction as one of USA Today’s
“Best Riverwalks.”
Whether you are strolling the scenic
Riverwalk along the storied Cape Fear CULTURE & HISTORY
River, taking in the history of the 230-block Step back in time on a horse-drawn
National Register Historic District, enjoying carriage ride, trolley or guided walking tour
the city’s vibrant entertainment scene or through Wilmington’s charming National
tasting artfully presented dishes of fresh, Register Historic District. Find famous TV
local seafood, you’ll learn quickly this is no and movie filming locations on a guided
ordinary coastal town. In fact, Condé Nast or self-guided tour or paranormal activity
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