Let's take a look back in time using the old Wilmington city directory, available in the North Carolina Room of the downtown branch of the New Hanover County Public Library, to see what some ...

Wilmington has been around for nearly 300 years, but most of its neighborhoods are nowhere near that old. The names for the Soda Pop and Cargo districts, for example, were coined just this century.

As one of the most accessible coastal destinations in North Carolina, Wilmington has three island beaches located just minutes from the historic downtown. This comprehensive guide will teach you ...

In downtown Wilmington, change is a constant. Long-standing historic buildings like Thalian Hall, the Burgwin-Wright House or the Bellamy Mansion give the illusion of constancy while all around ...