Wilson · Wilson County, NC
Things to do alone in Wilson
Scout analyzed 33 Wilson places and surfaced the ones that actually fit solo.
Places analyzed
33
Matches
24
Typical spend
—
Typical visit
1.4 hr
Scout-verified spots
Heritage Place
Crab Du Jour Cajun Seafood & Bar
Arts & Culture
Imagination Station Science Museum
Hands-on museum in a 1928 building with live science demonstrations, exotic animals & local history.
Quail Point
Brewmasters
Westwood Village
Jack's Restaurant
Casual bistro serves a menu of classic American dinner entrees with novel à la carte meat options.
Southern Village Phase II
Best-N-Burgers
Arts & Culture
Ava Gardner Museum
Museum devoted to the legacy of Hollywood actress Ava Gardner, featuring costumes, photos & awards.
Heritage Place
LA RANCHERITA GRILL & TEQUILA BAR
Heritage Place
Outback Steakhouse
Boisterous Australian-themed chain serving steaks, seafood & other hearty steakhouse fare.
Food & Drink
Parker's Barbecue
A no-frills hub for NC-style BBQ served family-style & à la carte, plus fried chicken & seafood.
Outdoors
Cliffs of the Neuse State Park
Trail-filled state park set along the Neuse River & offering space for camping, swimming & fishing.
Food & Drink
Alpaca Chicken
Forest Hills Crossing
Scooter's Coffee
Drive-thru chain serving espresso & other coffee drinks, plus a variety of smoothies & pastries.
Outdoors
Robertson Millpond Preserve
Brentwood Center
Pup's Steakhouse
Simple chophouse featuring black angus beef steaks & seafood, plus a bar & private dining rooms.
Food & Drink
Flo's Kitchen
Snug, modest counter serve/drive-thru known for jumbo biscuits & other Southern breakfast staples.
Food & Drink
Wilson Doughnut Shop
Food & Drink
Bill's Grill
Food & Drink
Western Sizzlin
Casual, long-running chain offering a menu of steak, chicken & seafood, plus hot & cold buffets.
Food & Drink
Mikey's Diner
Food & Drink
The Beefmastor Inn
Casual chophouse with checkered tablecloths specializing in steak, potatoes & unfussy American fare.
Outdoors
Toisnot Park
Park by a reservoir featuring a playground, shelters, softball fields, horseshoes & restrooms.
Outdoors
Wilson Botanical Gardens
Food & Drink
Ruckus & Redemption
Outdoors
Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park
Unique park with many creative wind-powered sculptures & events such as concerts & farmers' markets.
Outdoors
Patio, trail, or open-air.
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