Explore Wayne County
Mount Olive Historic District
Mount Olive was formed as a village before the Civil War and was occupied by Union soldiers in Foster's Raid on December 16, 1862. Incorporated in 1870
Mount Olive, NC Historic DistrictsMount Olive Pickle Company Gift Shop
Where else can you find unique Picklephernalia such as pickle t-shirts, golf putters and Christmas tree ornaments;
Mount Olive, NC BusinessesSleepy Creek Golf Club
Course Access: Public
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times:
Southern Belle Motel
Quaint, newly renovated 43 room motel with 9 apartments, Pool, Cable TV, and onsite restaurant. Extended stay rates available. Within 1 mile of Mount Olive College, shops, and restaurants.
Mount Olive, NC Businesses
Willow Dale Cemetery
In early 1853, Colonel Charles Nelson was authorized by the City Commissioners to survey and plan a cemetery. Today, Willow Dale Cemetery holds the promise of much historical significance. Visit the Confederate Monument, erected in 1883 beneath which is the mass grave of 800
Goldsboro, NC CemeteriesGoldsboro / Wayne County Travel & Tourism
Goldsboro Wayne County Travel & Tourism Office and Visitor Center
Goldsboro, NC Tours
Governor Charles B. Aycock Birthplace State Historic Site
Guided tours provided daily of the mid-19th-century boyhood home of North Carolina's "Education Governor."
Fremont, NC Historic SitesFremont Heritage Museum
The museum offers a look at the history of Fremont through photographs, ledgers from local businesses, farm implements and a railroad collection. Fremont's most notable citizen was North Carolina's education governor, Governor Charles B. Aycock.
Fremont, NC Museums
Cliffs of the Neuse State Park
Witness the effects of the forces of erosion which have carved and chiseled cliffs in the west bank of the Neuse River. Here ancient mountain communities meet coastal ones and mountain galax grows on rich slopes overlooking coastal trees draped in Spanish moss. This 750
Seven Springs, NC State ParksSouthern Wayne Country Club
Course Access: Semi-Private
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 1
Wayne County Museum
The museum focuses on Wayne County people, events and artifacts. It features rotating exhibits as well as a permanent Civil War exhibit featuring a Confederate camp scene and a diorama of the Battle of Goldsborough Bridge. The building, built in 1927
Goldsboro, NC Museums