Experience an authentic Christmas of long ago in the warm glow of lantern light. Enjoy homes, public buildings, and taverns decorated for the season with festive, all-natural decor. Interactive historical vignettes will bring each building to life. Enjoy a warm fire in the Tap Room tavern, just as guests did two hundred years ago! Fee, registration required.
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Site Closures
Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson, Thomas Wolfe, and Vance Birthplace are closed until further notice due to storm damage.
Information and Resources on Hurricane Helene
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