New Hanover County

North Carolina

Wilmington which includes an administrative building
Wilmington showing interior views, heritage elements and heritage architecture
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Photo provided by Photo courtesy of VisitNC.com
Wilmington which includes signage
Photo provided by Darlene Perrone
Photo provided by Darlene Perrone

Popular cities in New Hanover County

Wilmington which includes an administrative building
Wilmington
Known for Beaches, Sea and Rivers
Climb aboard a World War II battleship in this port city and catch a show at a theater that pre-dates the American Civil War.

Reasons to visit

  • Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts
  • Riverwalk
  • Battleship North Carolina
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Kure Beach
Kure Beach
Known for Beaches, Sea and Aquariums

Reasons to visit

  • North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
  • Fort Fisher State Historic Site
  • Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
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Carolina Beach showing a sandy beach, a coastal town and waves
Carolina Beach
Known for Beaches, Walking and Sea
This town, set on a peninsula between the Atlantic Ocean and Cape Fear River, is known for its uncrowded beaches, outstanding surf and boardwalk amusement park.

Reasons to visit

  • Carolina Beach
  • Carolina Beach Fishing Pier
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Wrightsville Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach
Wrightsville Beach
Known for Beaches, Sea and Islands

Reasons to visit

  • Wrightsville Beach
  • Johnnie Mercer's Pier
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