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A sprawling city between Raleigh and Greenville, Wilson sits along Interstates 795 and 95, so it’s the ideal suburb for those wanting easy access to major cities nearby. This family-friendly community offers everything you’d need, from neighborhood parks and medical centers to restaurants and supermarkets. Whirligig Park is a unique park with wind-powered sculptures that hosts various events such as live concerts and farmers markets. The Wilson Botanical Gardens are a beautiful site year round, and Toisnot Park sits on the reservoir and offers playgrounds, softball fields, and more. Abundant restaurants, both local and chain varieties, are spread throughout town, as are big-box stores, retailers, and service-based establishments. Be sure to check out local hot spots in town like Parker’s Barbeque off of U.S. Highway 301.