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Beach Lake
Carolina Beach Lake offers a nice serene atmosphere if for
nothing more than a nice walk around the lake. The gazebos add a
nice touch to what is believed to be the only freshwater lake
this close to the ocean. No need to call, just stop by for a picnic!
Carolina Beach State Park
Carolina Beach State Park contains five miles of trails and 700
acres of beautiful natural areas that you are sure to enjoy
while hiking. The Venus Flytrap also grows wild here as well as
bladderworts and pitcher plants. There are also for your
pleasure, picnic areas, camping, and a Marina. For more
information call: (910)-458-8026
<WEBSITE>
North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher is one of three state
aquariums on the NC coast. Alligators, sharks and some
spectacular marine life will entertain the youngest to the
oldest. Features include a Goldfish Pond, Alligator alley,
hands on touch tank and much much more! Open daily 9-5, Summer
hours 9-7…..For more Information call (910)-458-8257 <WEBSITE>
Fort Fisher Historic Park
Fort Fisher Historic Park, the last stronghold of the South, is
the largest earthwork fortification of the Civil War. A museum
of artifacts takes you back to when the land was raw. A slide
show tells of the blockade-runners and the role that the Cape
Fear River played in the Battles of Fort Fisher. Also featuring
a recreation area on the Atlantic Ocean with four miles of
undeveloped beaches. Also available is a public beach access
with bathrooms, snack bar and showers. For Information call
(910)-458-8206
Cruise & Party Boats
Cruise & Party Boats are sure to attract many a passerby at
the Carolina Beach Municipal Marina in the center of town. You
will find nightly intracoastal cruises featuring Party's,
Dancing, and Dinner among the masses here. There are several
boats that offer the 90-minute cruises, so just stop by and pick
one!
Battleship North Carolina
Battleship North Carolina, Wilmington's premier attraction, this W.W.II vessel is well worth the time that it takes to tour
her. She is a Memorial to North Carolina W.W.I I Veterans that
lost their lives to preserve our freedom during the war. Also
features a museum/gift shop. Open Daily year round. For more
information call: (910)251-5797 <WEBSITE>
Also Visit Historic Wilmington
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