Wilmington, North Carolina: World's Largest Seahawk
University of North Carolina mascot "Soaring Seahawk" statue erected in 2009 attracts stunt riders who risk arrest; we recommend safely admiring the bird from the ground.
- Address:
- 601 College Rd, Wilmington, NC
- Directions:
- On the campus of UNCW, on the front lawn of Hoggard Hall, which is on the east side of US-117/College Rd at its intersection with University Drive. Park across College Rd at the Wells Fargo bank.
World's Largest Seahawk: The University of North Carolina in Wilmington became the home of the world's largest seahawk. Now pranksters want to ride it like a mechanical bull. [04/07/2010] Complete Story...
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