More than 20 years after it became a Christmas icon, a famed live oak tree in Wilmington was getting plenty of national attention. Dubbed the World's Largest Living Christmas Tree, its lights were ...

From the archives: Wilmington gets World's Largest Living Christmas Tree a TV show

MSN: From the archives: Wilmington gets World's Largest Living Christmas Tree a TV show

If you’re like me, there’s something about the holidays that puts a little pep in your step. I put my Christmas trees up on Nov. 2 this year – the earliest I’ve ever done it -- simply because it makes ...

AOL: Whatever floats your boat: 5 Wilmington-area Christmas and holiday flotillas for 2025

Whatever floats your boat: 5 Wilmington-area Christmas and holiday flotillas for 2025

The Wilmington area offers a wide variety of evolving Christmas traditions for residents and visitors. Festivities include boat parades, light displays, historical home tours, and holiday-themed drone ...

Wilmington's residential area lies between the Cape Fear River and the Atlantic Ocean, and the city developed as a commercial port in the colonial era. The city was founded in the 1730s, preceded in its foundation in the area by Brunswick Town and Charles Towne.

From Wilmington’s Historic District to the sun and fun at the Wilmington Beaches, you won’t want to leave. Visitors can expect superlative North Carolina vacations with welcoming weather year-round.

Get official Wilmington & Beaches tourist information for Wilmington, NC, including attractions, places to stay, beaches, and local experiences.

The official website for the municipal government of the City of Wilmington, NC.