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Things to Do

OLSEN PARK & KIWANIS MIRACLE PLAYGROUND
Wilmington A 58-acre nature preserve, 1.3-mile The largest wheelchair accessible
Halyburton Park
Olsen Park & Kiwanis
Miracle Playground
walking/biking trail with picnic shelters,
playgrounds, environmental education
playground in the region includes a
programs, fitness and general classes, a
nature center and event room. 4099 S. 33,000-sq. ft. rubberized baseball field
for individuals living with disabilities.
17th St., 28412. Fee for select programs. 5510 Olsen Park Lane, 28405.
: 910-508-6788
: 910-341-0075 : accessilm.org
: halyburtonpark.com
Riverfront Park
New Hanover County Stroll down walkways, docks with public
Parks & Gardens access, and parks along the Cape Fear
Whether you enjoy picnics, playing sports, River. Stop by the seasonal visitor center
kayaking, biking, bird watching or taking a for information. Come for the weekly
leisurely stroll through beautiful gardens, Farmers Market on Saturday mornings
Parks & Gardens invites you to get outside and historic downtown market place
and enjoy nature in its 1,500 acres of on Sundays; seasonal. Water St. at the
parks and athletic facilities, including riverfront, 28401.
Airlie Gardens. : 910-254-0907
: Information: 910-798-7620 : Docking reservations:
: Reservations: 910-798-7275 910-520-6875
: parks.nhcgov.com
Stanley Rehder Carnivorous
Ogden Park Plant Garden
Three lighted baseball fields and a A truly unique space to visit, the garden is
lighted softball field, three lighted soccer/ the only public carnivorous plant garden
football fields, nine lighted tennis courts, in the world. In spring the wetlands burst
playgrounds, a skate park, picnic area, with carnivorous plants, from pitcher
dog parks and fitness trails. 615 Ogden plants, to sundews, to our region’s native
Park Dr., 28411. Fee applies to shelter Venus flytrap. Open year round, dawn to
reservations. dusk. 3800 Canterbury Rd., 28403.
: 910-798-7620 : 910-790-4524
: parks.nhcgov.com : coastallandtrust.org
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