Sandhills Horticultural Gardens
Seasonal gardens and walking paths near the community college. Free and peaceful.
Walking paths through different garden areas near Sandhills Community College in Pinehurst. Well-maintained, quiet, and good for about an hour of wandering. The gardens rotate through seasons, so there’s usually something in bloom.
It’s not a major botanical garden, but it’s a lovely, free place to slow down. Good for a morning walk or an afternoon break between meals. Free and open daily.
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