
Worth the trip from Northchase: Fort Fisher, 23 mi off
Around Northchase, the places to visit include 4 museums, 3 gardens and a landmark. The town has no place on our list of its own; 11 are within 40 miles. Roughly 56K visitors a year make it to Moores Creek National Battlefield. Day-trippers head 59 mi out to Frying Pan Shoals Light.

Fort Fisher
Confederate fort in Wilmington, North Carolina.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Mapped around Northchase
The 11 outside town cluster to the south.
Orange: Northchase. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Every entry
You will find all 12 within 60 miles.
Moores Creek National Battlefield
National battlefield in Pender County, North Carolina; site of a rebel victory in the American Revolutionary War (February 27, 1776).
Thalian Hall
City hall and theater in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
New Hanover County Extension Service Arboretum
Arboretum in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Photo credits
Fort Fisher: Eric T. Gunther, CC BY 3.0 · Frying Pan Shoals Light: U.S. Department of Defense, Public domain · Orton Plantation: AgnosticPreachersKid., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Brunswick Town: Brunswick1726, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Moores Creek National Battlefield: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Thalian Hall: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cape Fear Museum: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cameron Art Museum: Starjelly3201, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Fisher Visitor Center: TomasVial, CC BY-SA 4.0
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