The port city of Wilmington is in the Southeastern corner of North Carolina in New Hanover County and is a popular coastal city with a current population of about 117,000 (2022).
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In this ultimate guide we focus mostly on the historic Wilmington Riverfront District, plus other districts within a short drive and the two closest beaches to help you plan your own Wilmington trip. With history and plenty of charm, we like to say that Wilmington, North Carolina, is a smaller version of Charleston or Savannah – oodles of Southern Charm with a vibrant, unique personality and plenty to do.
Wilmington offers a combination of historic architecture, a bustling riverfront, and a short 10-20 minute drive away are some of the best beaches in North Carolina, if not the USA! Historic downtown Wilmington Growing up in Australia we were fans of Dawson’s Creek and One Tree Hill (both filmed in Wilmington), and that’s how we first came to know of this historical port city and have since visited several times – there is no shortage of fun things to do in Wilmington, NC, as we share in this post below! Wilmington was our first real getaway from Raleigh when we first moved to North Carolina in 2004 and instantly fell for its charm, history and beautiful riverfront location.
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