Wilmington

Discover Wilmington, North Carolina, a vibrant port city where historic charm and a progressive, modern culture collide.

Famous for its nationally recognized Riverwalk, cobblestone streets, and storied historic district, Wilmington is a hub of culture, cuisine, and coastal living. From the bustling arts scene of the Brooklyn Arts District to the family-friendly suburbs of Midtown, Wilmington offers a diverse range of lifestyles for everyone.

The Wilmington Lifestyle & Amenities

Life in Wilmington is endlessly entertaining. Stroll the beautiful Riverwalk along the Cape Fear River, home to unique shops, breweries, and acclaimed restaurants. Explore the city’s rich history with a tour of the USS North Carolina Battleship or a walk through the stunning antebellum architecture. Wilmington is also a major hub for film production and is home to the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW), which brings a youthful energy to the city. Its central location means you’re never more than a 20-30 minute drive from the area’s premier beaches, including Wrightsville, Carolina, and Kure Beach.

Top-Rated Schools

Wilmington offers a wide array of neighborhoods, from the historic downtown mansions to the family-oriented communities in the Monkey Junction and Myrtle Grove areas. The city is served by the New Hanover County School District.