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An interesting history coupled with majestic scenery makes Wilmington a dynamic
city with a variety of attractions. Wedged between the Cape Fear River and the
Atlantic Ocean, the city was founded as a major shipping port in 1732. Wilmington’s
history, including its part in the Revolutionary and Civil War, is recorded
at the Cape Fear Museum—North Carolina’s oldest history museum. African American
settlement in the region is recorded through several attractions such as the
Bellamy Mansion. Historic downtown features well-preserved buildings, old-fashioned
carriage rides, and trolley car tours. Charming cafes, restaurants and shops
make a walk through the area a delight. Wilmington’s relaxed environment welcomes
guests while its friendliness, charm and array of attractions keep them coming
back.
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