University of North Carolina Wilmington

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Locations

  1. Points Of Interest

    1. Bluethenthal Wildflower Preserve

      Date Opened: 1972
      Located- Walton and Price Drives

      Historical Info:
      In 1972 a Wildflower Preserve opened on the UNCW campus as a place where students and public can learn about and enjoy native plants in their habitats. This ten-acre site is within walking distance of the central part of the university. The Preserve site has two dedication plaques, one to Mr. Bluethenthal and the other to Dr. Wells.