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Featuring a lobby area restored to its original 1943 USO appearance, this historic downtown Community Arts Building begins with a lobby museum that has a self guided video tour. Their Second Street Stage is available for theatrical productions, special events and exhibitions. Five studios are also…

Since 1966 the Historic Wilmington Foundation (HWF) has worked to protect and preserve the irreplaceable architectural and historical resources of the Lower Cape Fear region. The HWF sponsors educational programs for the community including numerous seminars, exhibits, and lectures. Historic…

Discover hidden history as you travel back in time uncovering Wilmington's past. Learn the stories of rich, colorful people who inhabited the buildings and called Wilmington home. Find out what life was like during the Civil War and other eras through the customs and traditions of the day, sea…

Enjoy a memorable and informative Wilmington walking tour around the historic blocks and buildings that were witness to presidents, statesmen and generals, from colonial times through the antebellum and War Between the States (Civil War) era. This unique tour is well-prepared for those wishing an…