Can’t make it to Biltmore this Christmas? Scroll through the slideshow to discover three other popular spots to get in the holiday spirit.

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Bellamy Mansion Museum of History & Design Arts

Bellamy Mansion Museum of History & Design Arts
Photo credit: Jeffrey S. Otto

This 22-room home in Wilmington’s historic district will host its free Night of Lights Holiday Open House from Dec. 17-20, to include festooned mantels, gasoliers and seven ornately decorated Christmas trees, plus a visit from Father Christmas.

(910) 251-3700

bellamymansion.org

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