FAQs
Where does the tour begin and end?
The tour begins and ends at Historic Wilmington Foundation’s headquarters (211 Orange Street).
When should I arrive for my tour?
To provide time for tour check-in, please arrive at HWF’s headquarters (211 Orange Street) 10-15 minutes before 7 o’clock.
Do I need to bring a receipt or ticket with me?
Nope! When you book your tour, your name will be put on our guest list, and you can simply check in with a staff member. That said, it might be helpful to have the confirmation email handy, either on your mobile device or a printed copy!
Where do I park?
There is no designated parking; public parking is readily available in the downtown parking decks.
Is there a rain date?
There is no rain date for this event.
What's the refund policy?
HWF relies on ticket sales to support the mission of preserving and protecting Wilmington’s historic, irreplaceable resources. As such, we have a no-refund policy.
May I go inside any of the historic sites on the tour?
No—this is an outdoor tour only.
Can I bring my dog on the tour?
No pets (other than service animals) are allowed during the walking tour.
Can I bring my child with me on the tour?
Children under the age of 12 may attend for free. To ensure that all attendees can hear the tour guide, we ask that all guests (children included) be respectful and quiet.
2023 Annual Sponsors
Alex McKinney Real Estate
1213 Culbreth Drive, Suite 109
Wilmington, NC 28405
910.886.4884
Hogue Hill, LLP
101 South 3rd Street
Wilmington, NC 28401
910.763.4565
Bob King Buick GMC, Inc.
5115 New Centre Drive
Wilmington, NC 28428
910.782.2982
Mark S. Kennedy, CPA, PLLC
910.742.2478
mark.kennedy@mskcpa1.com
Brigitte Simone Real Estate, Inc.
1025 N. Lake Park Blvd
Carolina Beach, NC 28428
910.617.7743
Mason, Mason, and Smith, Attorneys at Law
514 Princess Street
Wilmington, NC 28401
910.444.3505
The Cameron Team
110 Dungannon Blvd Ste 100
Wilmington, NC 28403
910.202.2546
MoMentum Companies
103 South Front Street
Wilmington, NC 28401
910.519.3003
Decision Point Wealth Consulting at UBS
1985 Eastwood Road, Suite 110
Wilmington, NC 28403
910.509.2166
Patriot Roofing & Exteriors
921 Princess Street, Suite 155
Wilmington, NC 28401
910.218.0600
First Bank
201 Market Street
Wilmington, NC 28401
910.343.0181
St. Stephen AME Church
501 Red Cross Street
Wilmington, NC 28401
910.762.9829
