If you've been around Wilmington long enough ... at the Battleship North Carolina. The queen's duties include riding in the Azalea Festival parade, attending most festival functions and making ...

This year, the Azalea Festival and Wilmington's Cucalorus ... Deep Currents in Wilmington, North Carolina," shows a picture of white "Kiwanis Minstrels" performing in blackface during the 1953 ...

There’s nothing better than a parade, and the North Carolina Azalea Festival has one! Marching bands, beauty queens, floats, Shriners, and more will march through Downtown Wilmington, ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Sharon Lawrence: NC Azalea Festival announces its 77th Azalea Queen Wilmington resident and actress Nina Repeta, who served as Azalea ...

Thousands of people packed the streets during the Azalea Festival Street Fair in downtown Wilmington, NC, Saturday, April 6, 2019. There’s a reason this ranks No. 1 on our list: It offers ...