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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...
How about a fantastic meal in an old train car with a side of ghost? That's what you can get at Clarksville Station. Built at the turn of the century, this classic Victorian Depot offers a themed menu inspired by the glory days of the American railroad. Nowhere else...
Roasted Bone-in Pork Loin with Mushroom, Garlic, Tomato Ragout + Braised Greens This is a delicious, rustic dish that is easy to make. It's one of my favorites when I cook for my friends and family. I hope you enjoy! Ingredients you'll need: 1 bone-in pork loin (5-6...
After spending a fun filled day boating on the lake or shopping around our quaint uptown, your stomach's going to be hungry for some food. And we're not talking about ordered-through-a-speaker-and picked-up-in-a-bag cuisine. Oh, no! We're talking fine Southern fare...
Join us at The Shops at Hall's Way and enjoy the historical decor and smiling faces here to greet you daily. Come check out our variety of local crafters specialties in the Artisan's Emporium, home decor items in The Galleria and L&S Hair Salon. Be sure to visit our...
It all sounds really cool to connect with the NC food system here and really understand how your local food and meats are produced. And as a preview of the Piedmont Farm Tour, I made an early visit to one of the farms on the tour that caught my eye: Sunset Ridge...
The Person County Historical Society was founded in July, 1959, by a group of Person County citizens who saw a need to document and preserve the history of Person County. Over the years, the Historical Society has been active in erecting Historical Markers along the...
Otis K. Martin, Tribal Chief Dorothy Stewart Crowe, Chairperson The Sappony, formerly known as the Indians of Person County (NC), a Tribe of about 850 members, is located in a remote community on the North Carolina and Virginia border in Halifax County, Virginia and...
There are eight buildings on the Museum campus that house exhibits that highlight different parts of Person County history. Permanent exhibits include aspects of the African American community, the American Indian Community of the Sappony Tribe, and military...