ATTRACTIONS
Amusements
Mini Pines
U.S. Highway 1 North near Pennsylvania Avenue
910-692-4332
This family amusement center features an 18 hole, par 64 miniature golf course, baseball and softball batting cages, and an 800 foot go-kart track. The entire facility is lighted for night play and a snack bar is on site.
Historic Homes & Buildings
Shaw House Properties, The
Morganton Road and Southwest Broad Street
910-692-2051
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this trio of historic houses depicts the daily life of early county settlers. The Shaw House is an Antebellum home built around 1840, the Britt-Sanders Cabin is a simple, one room pioneer home with a loft built around 1770, and the Garner House is a log structure that was also built around 1770 and features wideboard heart pine paneling, original hand forged hinges, and board doors.
Historic Sites & Monuments
Malcolm Blue Farm (circa 1825)
Highway 5 & E.L. Ives Drive, Aberdeen
910-944-7685
Beautiful Antebellum farm that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and that stands as a significant preservation of rural history in Moore County. The property contains the historic farmhouse and barns, an old gristmill, and a wooden water tower. Annual events are held here throughout the year. more...
Museums & Galleries
Campbell House Galleries
482 East Connecticut Avenue • Southern Pines, NC 28387
910-692-4356
Home of the Arts Council of Moore County, this historic house was built in 1903 and features three spacious and unique galleries that display and sell paintings and pottery by local artists. Tennis and basketball courts, as well as a fitness court, are also on site for public play. more... mapNorth Carolina Literary Hall of Fame
555 East Connecticut Avenue • Southern Pines, NC 28387
Weymouth Center
910-692-6261
Honoring the most distinguished Tar Heel men and women of literature, this hall of fame contains photographs, displays, and lists of works for such notable writers as James Boyd, O. Henry, and Thomas Wolfe. more... mapWeymouth Center
555 East Connecticut Avenue • Southern Pines, NC 28387
910-692-6261
Located in a historic Georgian mansion that was built in 1920 and is the former home of author and publisher James Boyd, this cultural center sits on 24 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds and gardens and is home to the North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame. An established chamber music series, lecture series, and fine arts series are presented and the facilities are available for rent for private functions. more... map
Parks, Gardens & Zoos
Weymouth Woods Sandhills Nature Preserve
1024 North Ft. Bragg Road • Southern Pines, NC 28387
910-692-2167
Home of the endangered red-cockaded woodpecker, a permanent resident of the Sandhills, this nature preserve features 898 acres of wildflowers, streams, and ponds, as well as over four miles of hiking trails, a beaver pond, and a museum with participation exhibits. A Sunday nature study program is offered each spring and summer. more... map
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