Embracing Nature’s Charm: A Guide to Enjoying Wilmington

Wilmington, North Carolina, nestled along the Cape Fear River, is a haven for nature enthusiasts seeking to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the outdoors. From pristine beaches to lush greenery, Wilmington offers a diverse range of natural landscapes waiting to be explored. Explore the Scenic Trails: Wilmington boasts an extensive network of scenic trails, …

Wilmington Beer Tour

Wilmington’s burgeoning craft beer scene offers several breweries to explore. Here’s a suggested beer tour itinerary for a day of brewery hopping in Wilmington: Start at Ironclad Golf and Beer Garden: Head to Wilmington Brewing Company: Flytrap Brewing Next: Finish with Dinner at Front Street Brewery: If you are ready to find your favorite brew. We’d love …

Looking for Adventure: Emerald Hollow Mine

Head inland from Wilmington, and you can discover a hidden gem in the form of the Emerald Hollow Mine in Hiddenite. This captivating destination promises an unforgettable experience, inviting travelers to unearth treasures from the earth’s depths while immersing themselves in the natural beauty of North Carolina’s countryside.  Nestled amidst the scenic backdrop of North Carolina’s lush …

Discovering the Heart of Wilmington: Unveiling the Vibrant Soul of its Port

Nestled on the southeastern coast of NC, Wilmington boasts an intricate blend of history, culture, and natural allure. While the city’s idyllic beaches and captivating downtown allure may often take center stage, there exists a dynamic core that truly defines Wilmington’s essence: its bustling port. A Gateway to Global Connectivity: Wilmington’s port, gracefully nestled along the …

Navigating the Roads Safely: A Guide to Electric Bike Safety

Wilmington has no shortage of natural beauty. And we think that one of the best ways to see the numerous picturesque sights of our area is on bike. As the popularity of electric bikes continues to surge, so does the importance of understanding and promoting electric bike safety. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or new …

Leland Area Dining Guide

Anyone familiar with the Wilmington, North Carolina knows how much growth the area has experienced, and this popular destination has attracted chefs from all walks of life ready to offer up some of their most delicious recipes. New restaurants and bars seem to pop up all the time and we hope this growing list will …

NC Boardwalks to Visit Before Summer Ends

Whether it’s in music, movies, or books, going down to the boardwalk is nostalgic and quintessential summertime experience. There’s something special about walking along the water, popping into an ice cream shop for a sweet treat, or hopping on a few rides as you soak in the salt air. Be sure to visit some of …

NC Folktales and Mysteries: Cape Fear Mermaids

North Carolina has a rich tradition of folklore, and it encompasses a variety of magical legends and unexplained natural phenomena – today we’ll explore a legend that is just a couple hours up the road from Wilmington to the Raleigh area.  Chatham County in the heart of the piedmont, is where our legend takes place. …

Spotlight: Leland Brewing Company

Anyone familiar with the Wilmington area knows that it has become a popular destination, not only for vacationers, but many people are flocking here to call this beautiful place home. It goes without saying that Leland has benefited from this expansion, and with the recent growth, residents of Brunswick County have benefited from many new …

NC Folktales and Mysteries: The Maco Light

North Carolina has a rich tradition of folklore, and it encompasses a variety of magical legends and unexplained natural phenomena – and today we’ll explore one just west of Wilmington. The Maco Light is a true North Carolina legend. For those unfamiliar with the story, Joe Baldwin was a conductor who is said to have …