Battleship North Carolina: Visiting Our Namesake Ship and How She Arrived at Wilmington
In this guide to Battleship North Carolina in Wilmington, we share background info and history, things to expect when visiting, and more.
New Hanover County
15 Hoptastic Breweries in Wilmington, NC
While drinking responsibly, we think any of these local craft breweries in Wilmington are perfect for your next visit to Port City.
North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (5 Important Things You Need to Know)
When planning a day out in Wilmington, the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher should always sit near the top of your list! Personally, visiting this place is one of our favorite things to do in North Carolina, not just at the beach. It’s easily one of the most family-friendly activities in Wilmington. Each time … Read More
22 Great Things to Do in Carolina Beach (and Nearby!)
Even before you factor in all of the things to do in Carolina Beach, North Carolina this is easily one of the state’s best beaches! Whether you’re here to relax on the beach, enjoy the town’s incredible restaurants, or explore the outdoors, we think you’ve picked a wonderful coastal town. There are plenty of Carolina … Read More
20+ Carolina Beach Restaurants (Great Food for All!)
Our bellies have done quite a bit of research for you, so we hope you’re ready for this list of the best Carolina Beach restaurants. With so many fun things to do in this wonderful coastal town, it’s easy to work up an appetite. Thankfully, the restauranteurs of Carolina Beach are here for you, with … Read More
80+ Interesting Facts About Wilmington (History, Famous People, and More!)
The beaches nearby, and things to do around this awesome Cape Fear River city await, but we think you should first know these interesting facts about Wilmington, North Carolina. History is all over here, and so are the names of famous people who’ve lived here. They include Michael Jordan, President Woodrow Wilson, and other important … Read More
Fort Fisher State Historic Site (20+ Facts and How to Visit)
Fort Fisher State Historic Site in Kure Beach NC (near Wilmington) preserves an important piece of Civil War history. Our guide shares how to visit!
Visiting the Awesome Wilmington Railroad Museum
After spending time at the Wilmington Railroad Museum, we were happy to add to our favorite family-friendly things to do on the coast.