Small Towns Big Style

As a relatively small area tucked in North Carolina’s Sandhills region, it would be easy to assume that Pinehurst and Southern Pines don’t have much to offer in terms of shopping. Any local could tell you that this is simply not true! The shopping scene here boasts an eclectic array of locally-owned boutiques, art galleries, and specialty shops.While the best way to discover the local hotspots is by exploring the historic downtown areas of Pinehurst and Southern Pines for yourself, here are some local favorites to get you started. Happy shopping!

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Mid Pines 15th

And Now, Century No. 2

The golf courses at Mid Pines and Pine Needles were the 1920s offspring of a group of moneyed businessmen and regular visitors to Pinehurst who believed that the four courses at the resort weren’t enough for America’s most noted golf destination and that they were so popular that an alternative that operated at a more relaxed pace would be attractive.

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Third Year CVB Has Scheduled Events to Extend the N.C. Peach Festival

The Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen Area Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) has announced plans for the third annual Peach Week celebration in Moore County (NC). Peach Week will run from July 18-27 and feature an array of special events highlighted by a Restaurant Week, where people can vote for their favorite peach experience in a number of categories with a chance to win a $250 gift card. 

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Ashtens Meal

Gourmet Getaway

Delight your senses at the area’s finest restaurants featuring seasonal ingredients, global influences, and local personality. Chef Warren Lewis and his wife, Marianne, have traveled to 42 countries and love bringing their experiences back to the Southern Pines bistro they opened in 1998.

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