THINGS TO DO IN THE DUNN AREA

There are a lot of things to do in the Dunn area. For more information on each item listed, go to www.visitdunn.com or use the contact information listed.

Visit the Averasboro Civil War Battlefield and Museum – learn more at www.averasboro.com.

Walk, run or bike down the Dunn-Erwin Trail, a 5.3 mile scenic nature trail. Brochures are available at the Chamber office or call us at 910-892-4113 for access information.

Visit and tour the recently renovated General William C. Lee Airborne Museum located at 209 West Divine Street in Dunn. Call to set up a tour or for Museum hours at 910-892-1947 or go to www.visitdunn.com.

Golfing is right here in Dunn – Call the Tourism office at 910-892-3282 for a Golf guide, visit them on-line at www.visitdunn.com or check out our chamber members, Chicora and Sandy Ridge. Contact information available under Membership Search.

Shop and Dine – We have a variety of shopping from large Retail to small gift shops. Visit one of our shopping centers, go in between and get to Downtown Dunn. Great Food and Shopping are all right here in Dunn!

Take a walk, jog or run on the trail at Tart Park located on Elm Avenue – For directions, contact the Dunn Recreation Department at 910-892-2976 or visit them at www.dunn-nc.org/recreation.

Take the kids to stretch and play on the playground equipment located at Tart and Tyler Parks – visit www.dunn-nc.org/reacreation

Check out a play presented by the Harnett Regional Theatre in our very own Stewart Theatre. Check our Calendar of Events for production dates.

Skate with us at the Carolina Skate Land located on US 301 N – Call 910-892-1264.

Work out with us – we have health clubs at your fingertip – Big Ape Gym at 910-891-7139, Hardbodies Health Spa at 910-897-4628 and the Dr. P. K. Vyas Recreation Center at 910-897-5538.

Play some racquetball at the Dr. P. K. Vyas Recreation Center – Call 910-897-4628 for details or to schedule.

Visit the wildlife display at the Lundy-Fetterman Museum and Exhibit Hall at Campbell University. For more information, contact the museum at 910-814-4398.

Canoe or Kayak down the Cape Fear River – Visit the Cape Fear Canoe Center in Lillington for more information – www.dfrvpaddlesports@mindspring.com or call the Chamber office for a detailed brochure on the Cape Fear River as you canoe or kayak on your own.

Local communities have some great Museums or History Rooms to visit – Loaded with great and interesting artifacts and information are the Coats Museum (call 910-897-5611 or 910-897-8352) and the Erwin History Room (call 910-897-7300).

Visit Noah’s Landing for a world of animals at your fingertips – this home of exotic animals is available for school, day care, church, and other organization field trips. Call 910-897-Noah or visit them on-line at www.noahslanding2x2.com.

Visit the Corn Maze September – Thanksgiving each year just off I-95, exit 77. Call Dreamfield Farms at 919-524-9191 for more information or visit them on-line at www.cornfieldmaze.com.

Raven Rock State Park, a 4000 acre State Park, is located just 9 miles west of Lillington. Experience the beauty and nature of Raven Rock through hiking, horseback riding, canoeing, fishing, camping, picnicking and studying nature. For information, call 910-893-4888 or visit www.harnett.org.

Go fishing, picnic, canoe, hike or more at Rhodes Pond Fish Camp located on US 301, just 5 miles south of Dunn. For information call 910-980-5593 or visit on-line at www.rhodespond.com.

Our area is surrounded by some great festivals such as the Touchstone Energy Cotton Festival, Spivey’s Corner Hollerin’ Contest, Benson Mule Days and more. Check our Calendar of Events or go to www.visitdunn.com for more information on all the local festivals.

For more ideas on where to go and what to do in the Dunn and surrounding area, go to www.visitdunn.com or www.visitnc.com.