Carthage Holidays

Explore 32 acres of themed landscapes at Sandhills Horticultural Gardens, featuring the East Coast's largest holly collection. Wander through Japanese gardens, wetlands, and formal English designs along serene pathways.

This Dan Maples-designed championship course weaves through North Carolina's natural landscape with strategic hazards and gentle elevation changes. Book morning tees in spring or fall for best conditions.

Lake Luke Marion offers a tranquil escape in city centre Carthage with its scenic 1/3-mile walking trail. Enjoy catch-and-release fishing or simply watch the resident geese and ducks glide across the peaceful waters.

Hillcrest Park offers a 47.5-acre recreational haven with an accessible playground and splash pad. Sports enthusiasts can utilise the baseball fields and indoor courts for basketball, volleyball, and pickleball.

Nancy Kiser Park offers a tranquil escape with playgrounds, sports courts, and scenic walking trails. Bring a picnic to enjoy under shady trees while watching local families gather for recreation.

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at John Beard Lake during your travels in Carthage. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Housed in a historic post office, this museum chronicles Carthage's local heritage. Explore the recreated general store and military display while volunteers share stories of the town's famous buggy factory.

Gilwell Field is the heart of Occoneechee Scout Reservation, hosting leadership training and ceremonies. Scouts experience outdoor learning in this traditional setting designed for camaraderie and skill development.