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So what is Disc Golf? Disc Golf is a game designed much like regular golf, with 18 holes, but instead of golf balls, you are throwing plastic discs into baskets along a designed course with the goal of hitting the basket with as few throws as possible. Intrigued yet?...
Located in the north western portion of Person County, Hyco Lake draws visitors year-round, both local and out of state. Built in the 60's, the lake covers 3,750 acres and contains 25 billion gallons of water. The lake is managed by the Caswell-Person Lake Authority....
Mayo Lake may be the smaller of Person County's two lakes, but it is big on outdoor amenities. In addition to 2800 acres of water for boating, fishing, kayaking and canoeing, there are 120 acres of wooded parkland for those who prefer on shore activities. The park is...
Hyco Lake - A "Warm Welcome" For Winter Fishing Winter does not mean the end of opportunities for enjoying the outdoors in Person County. Hyco Lake's 3,750 acers of warm waters offer excellent opportunities for anglers whether they are fishing on a boat or from shore;...
Just a few months into 2020, it was clear that this was going to be a year like no other. After weeks of shutdowns and stay at home orders from the government, our state slowly started to wade into the uncertain waters of phased reopening amid a global pandemic. No...
Each year, residents and visitors of Roxboro gather to view the annual tree lighting ceremony to kick off the holiday season. This year, because we could not gather in person, we brought the tree lighting to you! We welcome you to take part in one of our favorite...
Looking for something cheerful to do this Holiday season? With many restrictions in place due to the coronavirus, most traditional holiday events are canceled; but the Christmas Spirit is thriving in several local communities that have organized their own outdoor...
The holiday season can get hectic - so when you find yourself strapped for time and wondering how to fit in a quick lunch or what to serve the family for dinner, Uptown Roxboro has conveniently located restaurants and cafes for a quick bite or a casual dining...
Gift giving season is here, and this year more than ever you may be looking for ways to support small local businesses while also avoiding crowded stores and malls. Make Uptown Roxboro NC your shopping destination - you are sure to find something for everyone on your...
1. Hyco Lake Camping Experience the views and adventure of Hyco Lake in the fall by reserving your very own camp site. RV and Primitive camping is available, and for those more inclined to a Cottage, they have those as well. While you are there you may even want to...
The twenty-second annual ride is scheduled for a Sparta to North Topsail Beach route, from October 3 to October 10, 2020.With beautiful tourist stops along scenic back roads, the "Mountains to Coast" trek is the highlight of the year for many cyclists from across the...
A pedestrian steps off the curb and into the road without looking and promptly gets knocked flat by a passing cyclist. "You were really lucky there," says the cyclist. "What on earth are you talking about! That really hurt!" says the pedestrian, still on the pavement,...
At the Person County Museum of History, it's our job to find and catalog the stories of people in our community who have made a difference. That includes Judy Henry, G.L. Harper, and Leonidas Barry. All three of these Person County natives, in their own way, helped...
At the Person County Museum of History, you'll find maps, documents, drawings, and photos that depict more than 400 years of Native American history. The tribe at the heart of this story is the Sappony. The first mention of the Sappony dates to 1607. Identified as the...
TiTANIC Exhibit April 15, 1912 was a cold Monday that marked Oscar Scott Woody's 41st birthday. But this year there would be no celebration. No cake. No party favors. His wife of 18 months was back in North Carolina while he was somewhere in the middle of the Atlantic...
Enos Slaughter wasn't a man who did what you expected. Born in Person County in 1916 he could've easily resigned himself to life working in a tobacco field. Instead, he turned his ambition and talents toward professional baseball. It was on this kind of field that he...
For almost 75 years the sounds of Bluegrass have been found on the back roads and hidden paths of Person County. Acoustic string rhythms mix with stunning vocal harmonies to form the perfect union of song. The Malpass Brothers, a rising band with local ties, represent...
Sunglasses? Check. Sunscreen? Check. A few friends, a few days and a few bucks to spare? Congratulations. You now have all you need to enjoy a Summer in Person County, North Carolina. Forget that long, congested drive through the mountains just to reach a private...
It takes a special kind of person to love a car. For some, it's the dream of attaining the ultimate machine--sleek, fast, indomitable. For others, it's the sensation of racing life--the smell of the octane, the rumble of the ground, the squeal of the tires, the...
Tour the Private Home of a Revolutionary War Patriot Born the seventeenth son of a distinguished Colonel, young Stephen Moore lived a life unlike most in any era, let alone the late 1700s. Known as a soldier, leader, landowner, businessman, prisoner, Congressman,...
When your river-front gardens are so welcoming and well-tended that even wandering cats drop in and decide to never leave, you know you're onto something special. That's just what you'll find at the magical gardens of Jim Phillips and Rudy Riggs. These highly regarded...
Chef David Gaydeski of Brookland Eats Brookland Eats is a must-stop for any foodie that happens to visit Person County. It is owned and operated by David Gaydeski who served as Executive Chef to three North Carolina Governors. The menu here will not disappoint. Try...
Black Creek Brewery There's a saying, "Beer; because no good story ever started over a glass of water." And, with that in mind, Black Creek Brewery was created. A local Roxboro favorite, it's owned by brothers Dan (a former Rocket Scientist) and Mike (a Professional...
Southern Buttermilk Pie The Homestead Steakhouse cooks up authentic American dishes, as well as Southern style food offerings. For this season they have generously offered up the recipe for this special item you won't find on their regular menu. So, if you can't get...