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Things to Do

FORT FISHER STATE HISTORIC SITE

Things to Do
Kure Beach

IMAGINE CRUISE
1 Fort Fisher State Historic 3 North Carolina Ferry at
Site & Civil War Museum Fort Fisher/Southport
The South’s largest earthen fort protected The Fort Fisher-Southport ferry provides
blockade runners en route to Wilmington 30-minute scenic trips across the Cape
before its fall in January 1865. The Second Fear River 365 days a year. 2422 S. Fort
Battle was the largest land-sea battle of Fisher Blvd., 28449.
the Civil War. Extended summer hours. : 910-457-6942, 800-293-3779
Donations are welcome. 1610 Fort Fisher : ncferry.org
Blvd. S., 28449.
: 910-251-7340
: nchistoricsites.org/fisher
DISCOVER
2 North Carolina Aquarium
at Fort Fisher
Touch a shark. See eels, rays, an albino
alligator, and baby sea turtles. Daily dive
programs, feedings and animal encounters,
behind-the-scenes tours, and Adventure
Reef and Nature Play areas. Voted a top
regional and national attraction. 900
Loggerhead Rd., 28449.
: 910-772-0500 NC AQUARIUM AT FORT FISHER
: ncaquariums.com/fort-fisher

KEY: = INDOOR = PET = ACCESSIBLE = ADMISSION CHARGED = FREE ADMISSION
ATTRACTION
FRIENDLY
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