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Downtown Wilmington, NC, is bordered on the West by the Cape Fear River. One of Downtown Wilmington’s main attractions is the Historic District, with it century old homes, lovingly preserved. Here you find horse drawn carriage rides, wonderful restaurants, museums and unique shopping. To the North is the downtown campus of Cape Fear College and Wilmington’s brand new Convention Center. There is a lot to explore downtown.

Own Your Own Business—Career Opportunity!

This is your opportunity to Own Your Own Business as a Rodan +Fields Dermatologists Consultant selling a remarkable and highly effective line of anit-aging skin care products.

812 Kinlock Court
Ph: 803-422-7634





17th Street Design Works

17th Street Design Works is a collection of independent eclectic business housed in the 17th Street Antique Building near downtown Wilmington, NC. These small companies have sprung from the fires of innovation and preservation. Sapona fronts the building with green building solutions for your home or office. EREV motorized skateboards. 17th Street Designs creates and restores fine furniture.

716 17th Street

Riverside Dental Arts-Comprehensive Dentistry

Riverside Dental Arts is the comprehensive dental practice of Dr. Gabriel Rich offering a complete array of preventative, cosmetic and restorative dental services in a comfortable downtown setting with free parking.

124 Walnut St., Suite 101
Ph: 910.254.4555

Front Street Optometric Care

Having your annual eye exam is more than just having your vision checked. Even if you think that your vision is fine or you have had LASIK, you still need to have regular eye exams to check the health of your eyes.

273 North Front Street
Ph: 910.341.4556

The Soapbox Laundro Lounge

255 North Front Street
Ph: 910.251.8500

Nutt Street Bar And Comedy Room

Step underground into a cozy and comfortable nightclub setting where you will see top local comedians and national touring stand up comics, comedy troupes comedy festivals and more.

255 North Front Street
Ph: 910.251.7881

Slice Of Life Pizzeria And Pub

The hand-made and hand-tossed Slice pizza is cooked with fresh ingredients and purified water to make a flavorful crispy crust that customers have come to crave. But Slice of Life also offers other tasty menu items, like nachos, tacos, chicken wings, soups and even subs.

122 Market Street
Ph: 910.251.9444


Henrietta III Riverboat Cruise

Enjoy Downtown Wilmington from the deck of the Henrietta III Riverboat as it cruises the Cape Fear River.

101 South Water Street
Ph: 910.343.1611

Ruth’s Chris Steak House

Ruth’s Chris Steak House is internationally renowned for its unbeatable USDA Prime steak. Experience the sensation of dining at Ruth’s Chris and treat yourself and your special guests to an unforgettable dining experience.

301 North Water Street , Hilton Hotel Riverside
Ph: 910.343.1818
Fax: 910.343.1418

Brooklyn Arts Center

516 North 4th Street
Ph: (910) 538-2939

Battleship North Carolina

Stories told through oral histories, photographs, and mementos as you experience the Battleship NC and the exhibits throughout the ship as history comes alive.

#1 Battleship Road
Ph: 910.251.5797

Cape Fear Museum of History And Science

Cape Fear Museum of History and Science is the oldest history museum in North Carolina. Since its founding in 1898, the Museum has grown and changed. It began collecting confederate relics, and now collects images and artifacts that help us understand the history, science and cultures of the region.
814 Market Street
Ph: 910.798.4350

Press 102 Restaurant

Press 102 is a Downtown favorite for breakfast, a casual lunch, patio dining and Sunday Brunch, serving creative American and Southern inspired dishes.

102 S. Second Street
Ph: 910.399.4438

Italian Gourmet Market And Coffee Shoppe

Wilmington’s source for Italian products and food specialties, as well as gourmet coffees to enjoy in the Coffee Shoppe or take home.

22 South Front Street
Ph: 910.362.0004

Jeffery R. Coleman, OD — 919 South 16th Street  •  Ph: 910.762.4004 ‎

Tony Harker’s Automotive — 1831 Burnett Blvd  •  Ph: 910.762.2161

Chops Deli — 130 North Front Street  •  Ph: 910.399.6503

Hughes Brothers Tire And Auto — 1101 Market Street  •  Ph: 910.762.3341

Mobile Tech — 1012 Princess Street  •  Ph: 910.250.4060

The Cotton Exchange — 321 N. Front Street  •  Ph: 910.343.9896

The Whisky — 1 S Front St  •  Ph: 910.763.3088

The Wilmingtonian — 101 South 2nd Street  •  Ph: 910.343.1800

Hotel Tarrymore — 102 S. Second St  •  Ph: 910.763.3806

Hilton Wilmington Riverside — 301 N. Water Street  •  Ph: 910.763.5900

Bellamy Mansion Museum And Gardens — 503 Market Street  •  Ph: 910.251.3700

Fat Tony’s Italian Pub — 131 N. Front St.  •  Ph: 910.343-8881

Elijah’s — 2 Ann St.  •  Ph: 910.343.1448

Deluxe — 114 Market St.  •  Ph: 910.251-0333

Firebelly Lounge — 265 N. Front Street  •  Ph: 910.763.0141

Circa 1922 — 8 N. Front St.  •  Ph: 910.762-1922