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                                             WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH
    Wrightsville Beach  IMAGINE             are available for all levels, from beginner
                                             MUSEUM OF HISTORY
                 Things to Do




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                    Wrightsville Beach
                                            sorts of dry docks, marinas, boat ramps
                   Museum of History        to advanced. Wrightsville Beach has all
          Housed in the Myers Cottage (c. 1909), the   and service centers to meet your boating
          museum showcases Wrightsville Beach   needs. For more information, go to
          history. Exhibits include a model of the   VisitWrightsvilleBeachNC.com.
          beach in 1910 and a kitchen, bedroom
          and bathroom with period relics from the     Blockade Runner
          1920s-40s. There is also a shell collection,   Sailing School
          a trolley car accessible from the porch, a   Learn proper rigging, sailboat maneuvers
          fish pond by the front door and a fossil   and more aboard a fleet of J/22s from the
          pit. Self-guided and guided walking tours   Blockade Runner Beach Resort’s sound-
          available and a scavenger hunt with a   side docks. 14’ Hobie Waves are also
          coloring map for sale in the gift shop.   available for rent. 275 Waynick
          Summer of 2018, a 1924 cottage has   Blvd., 28480.
          been added to the site and will house   : 910-344-2507
          new exhibits and programming. 303 W.   : blockade-runner.com/sailing-school/
          Salisbury St., 28480. Limited
           : 910-256-2569
           : wbmuseum.com

                 VOYAGE
            2    With miles of shoreline to
                 explore, spend a day on a canoe,
          sailboat, kayak, powerboat, charter boat
          or personal watercraft. Sailing lessons    SAILING SCHOOL
        KEY:  =  INDOOR  =  PET    = ACCESSIBLE  = ADMISSION CHARGED  = FREE ADMISSION
              ATTRACTION
                          FRIENDLY
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