Editorial

Historic Journey Through North Carolina: A Cultural and Culinary Itinerary

Erin Kiniry

Embark on a historic journey through North Carolina with this cultural and culinary itinerary, featuring iconic landmarks, rich heritage, and must-visit restaurants showcasing Southern cuisine

Wilmington, NC - Stay at C.W. Worth House Inn

Day 1:

C.W. Worth House Bed & Breakfast

Morning Arrival: Arrive in Wilmington, NC, and dive into the rich history by strolling through the Historic District. Opt for a horse-drawn carriage tour to soak in the sights and stories of this charming port city, known for its antebellum architecture and significant role in the Civil War.
Lunch: Enjoy a meal at a historic downtown restaurant like The George on the Riverwalk, offering waterfront views and Southern cuisine.
Afternoon: Visit the Cape Fear Museum, North Carolina's oldest history museum, to explore exhibits on the Civil War, the Wilmington Coup of 1898, and the region's history.
Check-In: Arrive at C.W. Worth House, a beautifully restored 1893 Victorian bed and breakfast.
Evening: Relax with happy hour at the inn, where you can unwind in the garden or on the wrap-around porch.
Dinner: Dine at Circa 1922, a popular spot for its tapas and seafood, set in a former bank building that adds historic charm to your evening.
Overnight: Stay at C.W. Worth House.

Day 2:

Morning: After breakfast at C.W. Worth House, head to Wrightsville Beach for a morning of coastal exploration and relaxation.

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