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Ayr Mount Historic Site


category : Historic Sites
Ayr Mount is a meticulously restored 1815 plantation home. It is finely furnished with Federal Antiques and Decorative Art. The home, built by William Kirkland of Scotland, sits on 265 tranquil acres along the banks of the Eno River. House tours are available. One-mile free nature trail around the house and along the banks of the Eno River called the Poet's Walk is open daily.




Address:
376 St. Mary's Rd.
Hillsborough, NC 27278
Phone: (919)732-6886
Our Email: ayrmount@nc.rr.com
Our Website:www.classicalamericanhomes.org/

Come visit us in Hillsborough, North Carolina

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Hillsborough Farmers Market

The finest and freshest locally grown produce, prepared foods, flowers and crafts. Open every Saturday 8am - Noon from April through November.

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Casa Ibarra

Authentic Mexican food. Specializes in flavorful south-of-the-border cuisine and offers traditional Mexican beverages. Live music on the weekend.

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Holiday Inn Express

83 rooms, including 7 suites. Free continental breakfast, pool, fitness center, 24-hour coffee in the main lobby, 24-hour fax and copy services. Near shopping and the interstate.

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Historic Hillsborough Guided Tours

Departs from the Orange County Visitors Center at 150 E. King Street. 60-90 minutes walking and step-on bus tours through Hillsborough's historic distric. See historic homes, churches and cemeteries. Call for appointment.

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Tony's Barbecue

Serves mild barbecue and breakfast plates. Also specializes in country ham biscuits and lunch specials, plus ice cream, sundaes and milkshakes.

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