Why Fall is Great in the Port City

October 18, 2021

As the leaves begin to morph into shades of gold, brown, and crimson from fall’s debut, the air starts to cool off the dreaded heat of summer. We at Trusst Builder Group, the best home builders in Wilmington NC, know that your family will want to take advantage of all the fun-filled fall attractions that Port City has to offer. Get ready to dive into fall here at Wilmington!

Are You Ready For Spooky Season?

Wilmington is well-known for its ghosts, making it the best destination for a spooky getaway. Dare to walk the Ghost Walk of Old Wilmington or the Haunted Pub Crawl, and ride in a carriage with the Halloween Ghost Carriage Ride. Enjoy haunted tour sites like the filming locations for “The Conjuring,” the upcoming “Scream,” and “Halloween Kills.” You can also tour the haunted Battleship NORTH CAROLINA and Poplar Grove Plantation.

Step Outside

Traverse through the New Hanover County Arboretum, where you’ll find seven acres of gorgeous flowers, a koi fish water garden, and a Japanese tranquility garden. Discover the Airlie Gardens, where you’ll travel through 67 acres of beautiful gardens. Ogden Park features a state-of-the-art concrete skatepark, perfect for anyone who loves to skateboard.

At Carolina Beach State Park, you can explore nearly nine miles of trails beside the water and among long-leaf pines. Take in the sights as you traverse the Wrightsville Beach Loop.

A Journey Through the Arts and Culture of Port City

Visit the historic homes of Wilmington, such as the Burgwin-Wright House and Gardens, the Latimer House Museum, or the Bellamy Mansion Museum of History & Design. Take a self-guided tour of Wilmington’s African American heritage. At Cape Fear Museum of History and Science, find out about Wilmington’s role in WWII and visit the Battleship NORTH CAROLINA.

At the Cameron Art Museum, you can experience rotating indoor and outdoor exhibits. On November 13th-14th, you can watch the Cameron Art Museum’s newest public sculpture unfold – Boundless, a tribute to the African-Americans in the Battle of Forks Road.

Ready to Fall into Your New Home here in Wilmington?

At Trusst Builder Group, we are the best home builders in Wilmington NC with our outstanding home-building skills. Explore our homes portfolio and give us a call today at (910) 371-0304. One of our representatives would be delighted to speak to you!