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Welcome
Wilmington
Wilmington
Stray Off Course and See Where the Water Takes You
Wilmington’s timeless character and
With a vibrant, walkable downtown preserved historic places make it easy to
River District and Riverwalk along revisit the past and enjoy a simpler time.
the Cape Fear River, Wilmington Take a horse-drawn carriage ride, trolley,
Segway or guided walking tour through
is the gateway to a must-see Wilmington’s charming, 230-plus block
Southern destination. National Register Historic District. Explore the
area’s many unique and historic attractions
including Battleship NORTH CAROLINA,
Our flourishing River District combines the named one of the “Best Museum Ships”
city’s historic charm with modern design and
provides year-round vacation experiences. by Destinations Travel Magazine, or Airlie
It’s no wonder Wilmington was named one
of TripAdvisor’s “Top Destinations on the INSIDER TIP:
Rise.” Explore Victorian and Antebellum City parking decks are free the first 60
architecture by day and discover the modern minutes. Metered spaces are free after
style and tastes of new riverfront attractions 6:30pm daily and all-day Sunday. Parking
and restaurants by night. Experience a top in metered spaces is $1.25 per hour and is
musical act at the event pier at Port City enforced Monday through Saturday,
Marina, then make your way down the 9am to 6:30pm. Metered on-street parking
is free of charge for those with properly
Riverwalk and up to a rooftop bar for a displayed, valid handicapped placards.
signature cocktail and one-of-a-kind view of Rates subject to change.
our coastal city.
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