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Cape Fear Tourism Powers Local Economy | Wilmington News
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Cape Fear’s tourism surge hit $2.65 billion in 2025, marking five straight years of growth—fueling 500,000 jobs and boosting local tax savings by $191.9 million, even as off-season months like December and January saw double-digit occupancy spikes.
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