Legends of the Pines
There are more than a few legends who once walked the grounds of Pinehurst, NC. As a town established in 1895, numerous storied guests & residents have roamed the streets. From world-famous golfers to sharpshooters…
There are more than a few legends who once walked the grounds of Pinehurst, NC. As a town established in 1895, numerous storied guests & residents have roamed the streets. From world-famous golfers to sharpshooters…
Today the Sandhills and its golf courses are evolving as an exquisite canvas for shutterbugs, the ability to immediately display the visuals on social media and digital venues multiplies their visibility a million-fold over the old days of magazines.
In 2022, Moore County witnessed an unprecedented $750 million in economic impact from visitor spending, an 11 percent increase from the previous year. Moore County remains the tenth highest tourism economy in the state.
Pinehurst Business Partners, in collaboration with the VOP and the Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen Area CVB, is thrilled to announce Rock the Village, an extraordinary art installation project designed to captivate visitors during the anticipated 2024 U.S. Open.
A U.S. Open at Pinehurst seems old hat now. In about a year, the esteemed No. 2 course will be the venue for its fourth rendition of America’s national championship, following 1999 (won by Payne Stewart), 2005 (Michael Campbell) and 2014 (Martin Kaymer).
The Village of Pinehurst, the broader Sandhills community and the revered No. 2 course are officially in countdown mode as the calendar swings to one year out from the 2024 U.S. Open.
The Pinehurst area is home to some surprising destinations that cannot be found anywhere else. From quirky attractions to one-of-a-kind historical collections, make sure you see all of the places that make Moore County in the NC Sandhills so unique.
Not every great trail winds through the woods. Some of the most fascinating walks can be found in urban settings and enjoyed by all. These easy walking trails can be found throughout the Pinehurst and Southern Pines area across Moore County.
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!
Whether you have lived in the beautiful Sandhills region all your life or are visiting for a romantic weekend getaway, there are plenty of ways to enjoy a special day or night in the Pinehurst and Southern Pines area.