Three lighthouses are located near Wilmington, North Carolina, all in Brunswick County. Old Baldy and the Oak Island Lighthouse offer tours, while Price's Creek Lighthouse is viewable from the ferry.

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Though many say North Carolina is home to seven lighthouses, there are actually eight of them: Old Baldy, Bodie Island, Cape Hatteras, Cape Lookout, Currituck Beach, Ocracoke, Oak Island ...

On Jan. 24, rescue personnel located 75-year-old hiker Jin Chung on Mount Baldy, where Sands went missing. Chung was taken to a hospital with "weather-related injuries and a leg injury," the ...

Key attractions include Old Baldy Lighthouse, the Village Chapel, and the Bald Head Island Conservancy. Dining options range from waterfront seafood at Jules Salty Grub & Island Pub to diner-style ...