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"History of the Wilmington/Cape Fear Area" River Cruise with Dr. Chris Fonvielle

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Adult

Ages 13+

$ 45

Child

Ages 4-12

$ 25

Wee One

Ages 0-3

Free

History Buffs Dream Cruise!

Join us for a river cruise about the history of this area with Dr. Fonvielle. He will concentrate on Wilmington and the Lower Cape Fear Area From Civil War, Revolutionary War, pirates & shipping industry.

He will talk about Wilmington’s transformation from a backwater seaport to the Las Vegas of the South, blockade running at Tar Heel port town, Union military operations to capture the Confederacy’s most important seaport and city in 1864-1865. And so much more….