Wilmington, North Carolina, the largest city in this area, is also the largest city on the state's southern coast. The southern charm, historic riverfront downtown area and the close proximity to resort areas of Wrightsville Beach and Pleasure Island make Wilmington, NC one of the best places to live or visit. The mild climate, extensive river frontage, barrier islands, and wide white sandy beaches on the Atlantic Ocean offer numerous outdoor activities. History buffs love the many museums, plantations, Fort Fisher and the long history of the area.
Sportsmen love the fresh and salt water fishing as well as the numerous top quality golf courses.
Shoppers will delight in the many shopping malls and local art shops. With the presence of the local movie studios, movie buffs are thrilled to frequently see famous actors relaxing and enjoying the area just like you will. Even business persons will find great opportunities with the local shipping port and the fast growing commerce this area offers. Many are relocating their business here in order to be able to both work and play in this great area.