If you are headed to the state of North Carolina, let us recommend visiting the town of Southern Pines. Located in Moore County by the Sandhills, this town has a population of almost 12,000. Sit back as we tell you about things you can do in Southern Pines.
The Southern Pines and Moore County area is home to more than 43 of the finest golf courses in North Carolina. Every one of these golf courses is within a 15-mile radius. Some of these NC golf courses include: Beacon Ridge Golf and Country Club, Legacy Golf Links (host to a previous USGA National Championship), Little River Golf and Resort, Longleaf Golf and Country Club, and National Golf Club.
More Things around Southern Pines:
The Aloha Safari Zoo is where you can visit to take a safari tour of animals like camels, zebras, and more. You can also walk through this North Carolina zoo’s rainforest, reptile room, petting zoo, and more.
Campbell House Galleries is home to the Arts Council of Moore County. These galleries have three exhibit areas that offer painting and pottery you can find for sale by local artists. This would be an ideal place to pick up a souvenir for yourself from your North Carolina vacation in your NC RV rental.
To discover this town’s local history, venture to the Carthage Historical Museum. This free museum has exhibits which include a depiction of a pervious buggy factory, a local family festival, and artifacts from the past 200 years of this town.
If you are interested in the history of the railroad, head to the National Railroad Museum and Hall of Fame. You’ll see examples of Victorian architecture in this historic depot, much railroad memorabilia, a model railroad layout, and a re-created telegraph office.
John’s BBQ and Seafood offers a delicious assortment of BBQ, seafood, and other local dishes. Ironwood Café is quite popular and offers a sashimi tuna with soba noodles and veggies. And for a fun afternoon, visit Lady Bedford’s Tea Parlour and Gift Shoppe.
If you want to add some hiking to your list of things to do around Southern Pines, let us suggest hiking at Aberdeen Lake, Lake Luke Marion, Reservoir Park, or the Weymouth Woods Nature Preserve.
For more great ideas of place to visit around North Carolina in your Sanford RV rental, let us know of your interest. We will try our best to find more great vacationing plans for you and your family or friends.
