Venture to the Sandhills to look for wildlife on a walk through the longleaf pines in Weymouth Woods, discover charming boutiques and pubs, and meander along the pathways of a beautiful garden.
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8 Grown-Up North Carolina Field Trips
Maybe it’s been years since you last solved an algebra equation or wrote an essay, but learning never stops, no matter your age. Expand your knowledge on a “field trip” to these eight destinations across the state. And don’t worry — you won’t be graded!
3 Perfect Days in the Sandhills
There’s much more to charming Pinehurst and Southern Pines than just hitting the greens. Here’s where to stay, what to do, and where to eat on a relaxing weekend getaway.
7 Great Spots to Hit After a Round of Golf in Pinehurst
After 18 holes of golf — or just a day of shopping — dinner, drinks, and camaraderie at these Sandhills spots are just what the caddie ordered.
A Local’s Guide: Pinehurst & Southern Pines
Pinehurst local Eric Alpenfels, director of golf instruction at Pinehurst Resort, shares three of his favorite places to explore in the Sandhills.
Around Town: Southern Pines
Shop for handmade creations, take a peek into the past, and play a round in this paradise in the pines.
Ashten’s Restaurant & Bar in Southern Pines
For more than two decades, diners have found a warm welcome at Ashten’s Restaurant & Bar.
R. Riveter: A Community of Women
Military wives in Southern Pines give new life to a historical icon and surplus fabrics.
20 Inspiring Independent Bookstores in North Carolina
These shops are about more than just books — they’re about community.
