At 1490 Village Road in Brunswick County is the Leland Community Park, which is home to Leland Youth Baseball (LYB), a program for kids of all abilities that are 4-12 years-old. LYB has been around for over 40 years and has had teams play in multiple World Series. The facility is a great opportunity for Leland youths to participate in …
Brunswick Riverwalk at Belville – Enjoy Nature and Fresh Food!
Just outside of Leland, NC, is the small Town of Belville. It’s home to one of the best amenities in the area – The Brunswick Riverwalk at Belville. This beautiful park is an educational resource that allows area residents to enjoy the Brunswick River and surrounding marsh habitat. The Grand Opening of the park was in 2016, but at the …
Carolina Beach Lake Park
Carolina Beach Lake Park is one of the busiest event hubs on Pleasure Island. Located at 400 S Lake Park Blvd in Carolina Beach, this 11-acre lake is just 2 blocks from the Atlantic Ocean and is noted for being one of the closest freshwater lakes to a body of saltwater. Bordered by a paved walking trail, it’s a popular …
Kings Grant Park is Getting a Makeover!
UPDATE: See pictures of the newly installed playground in the gallery on our Kings Grant community page. Kings Grant Park, located on Lord Byron in the neighborhood of Kings Grant off College Road in Wilmington, is being updated. See the announcement from New Hanover County Parks & Gardens below. Have you heard the good news? Kings Grant Park is getting …
Pages Creek Park Preserve in Wilmington, NC
Pages Creek Park Preserve is a New Hanover County park with a 1 mile nature trail at 1215 Middle Sound Loop Road. They’re currently working on adding a kayak launch and environmental education features. Don’t forget to comment, share, and like this video on Facebook and YouTube to be entered into the monthly gift card drawing. See the Official Contest …
Wilmington’s Hugh MacRae Park – All-Inclusive Fun!
At the center of Wilmington is Hugh MacRae Park, a popular destination for walkers and dog owners due to 1.55 miles of walking trails and a fenced dog park with areas dedicated to small and large dogs. Drive down South College Road any day and you’ll see people enjoying the mature longleaf pines and paved walkways. A gorgeous pond and …
Hampstead’s Kiwanis Park – Fun for Everyone
If you drive up U.S. 17 out of Wilmington, you’ll come upon the small town of Hampstead, NC. On Google Maps, it doesn’t look like much, but if you drive through, you’re likely to be surprised by all it has to offer. Hampstead has a lot of what Wilmington has, just on a smaller scale, including: branches for popular businesses …
Wilmington Area Dog Parks
Want to get your four-legged pooch outside and socializing? Take him to one of the Wilmington area dog parks! There are a few to choose from depending on your location and they’re all FREE! North Wilmington Ogden Park (New Hanover County) 615 Ogden Park Drive Wilmington, NC 28411 Off-leash area (small dog and large dog) with water and waste stations. …