Burgwin-Wright House and Gardens
Historic house museumshort_description_potoo
(187)
Closed now
Opens 10:00 AMBurgwin-Wright House and Gardens is a colonial-era landmark and historic house museum featuring beautifully preserved architecture and formal gardens. long_description_potoo
What's the vibe
The atmosphere is quiet and educational, offering a glimpse into 18th-century life through preserved rooms and structured garden paths. It feels like stepping back into the 1750s with a sense of historical stillness.ambiance_potoo
What people are saying
Visitors highly recommend the guided tours for their deep dives into colonial life and the historical background of the region. The experience is often highlighted as a must-do, especially for those interested in the 'Outlander' walking tour history.reviews_potoo
4.8
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
187 reviews
Details
224 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28401
Closed now
• Opens 10:00 AMAbout
Built in 1770, this structure is the only colonial-era building in the area open to the public. Interestingly, the site's foundation originally served as the local jail before the house was constructed.story_potoo