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Places You’ll Love Near Our Senior Living Community in Wilmington, NC

Stanley Rehder Carnivorous Plant Garden

The Stanley Rehder Carnivorous Plant Garden in Wilmington, NC is a unique botanical attraction that showcases a diverse collection of interesting plants. Located just a short drive from Brightmore of Wilmington, this garden offers visitors a chance to marvel at rare and exotic species like Venus flytraps, pitcher plants and sundews. Established in honor of local horticulturist Stanley Rehder, the garden serves both as an educational space and a preservation area for these fascinating species. It’s a must-visit spot for nature enthusiasts and those curious about the world of carnivorous plants.

The Stanley Rehder Carnivorous Plant Garden is located 1.3 miles from Brightmore of Wilmington — about a 3-minute drive.

Long Leaf Park

Long Leaf Park is a picturesque and expansive green space perfect for both relaxation and recreation near our assisted living community in Wilmington, North Carolina. This wooded, family-friendly park features a variety of amenities, including walking trails, tennis courts and children’s playgrounds. Its serene ponds and well-maintained gardens make it a popular spot for picnics and bird watching. Residents and visitors alike will appreciate the peaceful ambiance and diverse activities that Long Leaf Park has to offer.

Long Leaf Park is located 1.4 miles from Brightmore of Wilmington — about a 5-minute drive.

Cameron Art Museum

The Cameron Art Museum in Wilmington, NC stands as a beacon of culture and creativity, just a short distance from the Brightmore of Wilmington. This museum boasts an impressive collection of regional, national and international art across various mediums. In addition to its rotating exhibitions, the museum offers educational programs, workshops and special events to engage art enthusiasts of all ages. For those living at Brightmore of Wilmington, the Cameron Art Museum presents a wonderful opportunity to immerse oneself in the rich tapestry of artistic expression.

Cameron Art Museum is located 2.2 miles from Brightmore of Wilmington — about a 5-minute drive.

New Hanover County Arboretum

The New Hanover County Arboretum in Wilmington, NC is an oasis spanning seven acres, offering a refreshing escape not far from our senior living community in Wilmington. Unlike typical parks, this arboretum is a living museum, showcasing a splendid variety of plants native to the coastal Carolinas. Visitors can wander through themed gardens, witness the beauty of seasonal blooms, and even gain gardening insights from on-site experts. For those living at Brightmore of Wilmington seeking a blend of nature, education and tranquility, the arboretum is an unparalleled local gem.

New Hanover County Arboretum is located 4.2 miles from Brightmore of Wilmington — about a 10-minute drive.

Cape Fear Museum of History and Science

The Cape Fear Museum of History and Science in Wilmington, NC is a treasure trove of regional history, natural sciences and interactive exhibits. A quick drive from Brightmore of Wilmington retirement community, the museum takes visitors on a journey through time, exploring the Cape Fear area’s rich heritage. From age-old artifacts to hands-on science displays, there’s a wealth of knowledge waiting to be discovered.

Cape Fear Museum of History and Science is located 4.2 miles from Brightmore of Wilmington — about an 11-minute drive.

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