Best of Wilson, NC
County seat of Wilson County
About Wilson
Wilson serves as the county seat of Wilson County and ranks as North Carolina's 23rd most populous city. Located about 40 miles east of Raleigh, it is accessible via the interchange of Interstate 95 and U.S. Route 264. The city also acts as an anchor for the Rocky Mount-Wilson-Roanoke Rapids Combined Statistical Area.
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Varee Asian Cafe & Bakery
Varee Asian Cafe & Bakery serves oriental and Thai cuisine at 2861 Raleigh Road Parkway West.
View details →Best Hotels in Wilson
12 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
Best Restaurants in Wilson
21 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Varee Asian Cafe & Bakery
Varee Asian Cafe & Bakery serves oriental and Thai cuisine at 2861 Raleigh Road Parkway West.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Wilson
2 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Wilson
1 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
Best Things to Do in Wilson
3 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Imagination Station Science & History Museum
A local attraction in Hominy Heights.
Best Shops in Wilson
6 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park Museum & Gift Shop
A local shop in Hominy Heights.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Wilson
22 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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