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Wilmington was the only open seaport in the Confederacy from 1863 until the last months of the war - nearly two years. Visit Fort Fisher which kept the port open to blockade runners. Afterwards, tour another historic treasure, the Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts. In 1865, it was commandeered as headquarters for the Union forces.
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Tuesday Drum and Dance Jam
From 9/30/2025 - 9/22/2026
At the weekly Drum and Dance Jam, attendees can expect an energetic atmosphere filled with rhythmic beats, as extra percussion is provided for newcomers. It's a vibrant display of expressive art forms, where belly dancers and flow artists perform to the pulsating rhythms.
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