The event will feature living history displays, artifact highlights, artillery displays and family activities.

Fort Fisher State Historic Site invites the public to mark the 161st anniversary of the fort's capture in the Civil War.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Asta, the oldest Asian small-clawed otter at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, died ...

The oldest Asian small-clawed otter at the NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher died on Wednesday. She was 17 and a half years old.

The team was closely monitoring Asta's health and when age-related conditions progressed to a point where her comfort could ...

The NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher will close early this year for the first major renovation and expansion in nearly 25 years.

The North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher is mourning the death of a beloved asian small clawed otter. According to the ...

Following a multiyear project, the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher will become the largest aquarium in the state, ...

The North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher will temporarily close in early 2026 for a multiyear expansion and renovation ...

Residents and travelers could soon be able to experience the Fort Fisher Historic Site's new visitor center after over a year and a half of construction. Fort Fisher, which kept the Port of Wilmington ...

A group of rare sea turtles will migrate from the chilly coasts of New England to the inviting warmth of North Carolina waters. Join historians and Civil War enthusiasts at Wilmington's Fort Fisher ...

Fort Fisher State Recreation Area, south of Wilmington at the southern tip of Pleasure Island, offers 6 miles of pristine, undeveloped shore line. To its north, Carolina Beach and Kure Beach siphon ...