6th Grade Trip 2011 Itinerary
Oak Island, Fort Fisher, Southport and Wrightsville Beach, NC
Tuesday, May 17 (7:30 am) – Friday, May 20 (3:30 pm)
Tues 5/17 7:30 Leave TES at 7:30 sharp
(please arrive by 7:15)
10:00 Bathroom/Snack Break at Regional Farmer’s Market
(near intersection of 74 and I-95)
12:30 Lunch at Greenfield Park in Wilmington
421 South - Burnett Boulevard Wilmington, NC 28402
1:45 Depart for Battleship
2:00 Tour of the Battleship North Carolina
#1 Battleship Rd Wilmington, NC 28401
3:30 Cape Fear Museum
814 Market St Wilmington, NC 28401
6:00 Arrive at Camp Caswell
100 Caswell Beach Road Oak Island, NC 28465
Register, Unpack, Dinner
6:30 Dinner at Camp Caswell (Pizza)
7:00 Guest Speaker Jim McKee arrives to talk about uses of Fort Caswell during the wars, tour of the Fort
9:00 Compline and Bed
Wed 5/18 7:00 Breakfast at Camp
7:30 Depart for Wrightsville Beach Bird Sanctuary
1706 North Lumina Ave. Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
9:00 Tour of Bird Sanctuary with Audubon Society of NC
12:00 Bag Lunches on the Beach
1:00 Leave for Aquarium
900 Loggerhead Road, Kure Beach, NC 28449-3786
3:00 Fort Fisher Aquarium
4:30 Ferry to Southport 910.457.6942
5:30 Dinner at Provision Company
130 Yacht Basin Dr Southport, NC 28461
6:30 Civil War Talk by NC Maritime Museum
7:30 Depart for Camp Caswell
9:00 Compline and Bed
Thurs 5/19 7:30 Breakfast at Camp
8:30 Marsh Exploration at Camp
(kayaking, estuary seine, blue crabbing, migration)
12:00 Lunch at Camp
1:00 Beach Time
3:45 Change from the Beach
4:30 Depart for 5 Guys
5:00 Depart for 5 Guys Restaurant
6801 Parker Farm Dr # 125
Wilmington, NC 28405
Wilmington, NC 28405
6:00 Depart for Camp Caswell
7:00 Organized Field Games
8:00 Movie
9:30 Compline and Bed
Fri 5/20 7:30 Breakfast and Pack up
9:00 Tour of Oak Island Lighthouse
10:30 Depart for TES
12:30 Bag Lunch at Regional Farmer Market
Intersection of 74 and I-95
3:30 Arrive at TES
