The beautiful and historic Weymouth Center for the Arts and Humanities offers local residents and visitors to Southern Pines a brilliant destination for a day trip. The estate was established by the distinguished writer and conservationist James Boyd in the early 1900’s.

History and architecture enthusiasts will want to tour the beautiful old mansion house and its formal gardens, while nature lovers will enjoy spending time in the forests.

The Weymouth Center offers direct access to the wonderfully scenic trails which crisscross the Boyd Round Timber Tract. Visitors are welcome to take a self-guided tour of the mansion on weekdays and to attend the regular literary readings and musical events held in honor of James Boyd.

Address: Weymouth Center for the Arts and Humanities, 555E Connecticut Ave, Southern Pines, NC 28387, Phone: 910-692-6261

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