The Village of Pinehurst was named one of the eleven most charming small towns to visit in North Carolina by Trip to Discover Magazine.

The recognition mentions Pinehurst being home to nine golf courses with the Pinehurst No. 2 being a frequent stop on the PGA tour.  Pinehurst was also highlighted as having several historic buildings to add to its charm. 

This honorable mention comes after Safewise named the Village of Pinehurst the #1 safest city to live in North Carolina for 2017 and ranked #2 for 2015 and 2016.

The other most charming small towns to visit listed in Trip to Discover were Ashville, New Bern, Boone, Bath, Hillsborough, Blowing Rock, Beaufort, Brevard, Hot Springs, and Banner Elk.