Cape Fear Historic Byway
See Wilmington from its historic streets to its riverfront and Greenfield Park area.
Coast, North Carolina — Wilmington
See Wilmington from its historic streets to its riverfront and Greenfield Park area. This urban scenic route offers opportunities to park and explore part of the city on foot.
Before you go: Expect city traffic and use legal parking. Check admission and hours for individual attractions.
Route map and visitor information: https://nsbfoundation.com/sb/cape-fear-historic-byway/
Current North Carolina road conditions: https://www.drivenc.gov/
Fall color planning: https://www.visitnc.com/fall-colors
Choose an open section using the linked route information. Allow extra time for stops and follow posted signs. On a motorcycle, watch for gravel and wet leaves and use designated pullouts.
Route information reviewed September 10, 2026. Conditions and attraction hours can change.
Coast, North Carolina — Wilmington
See Wilmington from its historic streets to its riverfront and Greenfield Park area. This urban scenic route offers opportunities to park and explore part of the city on foot.
Before you go: Expect city traffic and use legal parking. Check admission and hours for individual attractions.
Route map and visitor information: https://nsbfoundation.com/sb/cape-fear-historic-byway/
Current North Carolina road conditions: https://www.drivenc.gov/
Fall color planning: https://www.visitnc.com/fall-colors
Choose an open section using the linked route information. Allow extra time for stops and follow posted signs. On a motorcycle, watch for gravel and wet leaves and use designated pullouts.
Route information reviewed September 10, 2026. Conditions and attraction hours can change.