An oasis of calm among the hustle and bustle, Hugh Macrae Park is a delightful spot to relax and take five. Find a bench and watch fellow park lovers amble around the grounds.

Situated in Wilmington, this recreation and green space is worth including in your schedule. But you'll find tons more to discover in the area. Wrightsville Beach, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, and Battleship North Carolina are within easy reach of Hugh Macrae Park.

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Carolina Beach Motel

Downtown

$421

per person

Dec 5 - Dec 8

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Minneapolis (MSP) to Wilmington (ILM)

8.6/10 Excellent! (177 reviews)

It was immaculately clean. Pet friendly but I felt the pet fee was a bit much (but then, my dog is really well behaved and I don't know what messes other dogs have left).

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Downtown Wilmington

$531

per person

Dec 5 - Dec 8

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Minneapolis (MSP) to Wilmington (ILM)

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,353 reviews)

Had a wonderful time! Clean room and very helpful staff Conveniently placed!!

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

Dreamers BNB

Wilmington Historic District

$601

per person

Dec 5 - Dec 8

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Minneapolis (MSP) to Wilmington (ILM)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (332 reviews)

Nice room great location

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025

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Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour

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5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self-Guided Adventure Tour

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Intracoastal Waterway: Eco Tour

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