Explore Chatham County
Chatham County Historical Association
Request a brochure of the numerous sites in Chatham County that are listed on the National Historic Register. Visit the modest museum in the Chatham County Courthouse on Fridays, from 10am until 2pm. Scattered throughout the county are fourteen highway historical markers (six in Pittsboro)
Pittsboro, NC MuseumsAllen & Son Pit-Cooked Bar-B-Que
NC barbeque, pulled pork sandwiches with coleslaw, and other incredible dishes. Excellent milkshakes and hushpuppies too!
Pittsboro, NC Businesses
Chatham County Courthouse & Historical Museum
Self-guided walking tour of historic downtown Pittsboro includes a variety of shops, restaurants, and modest Chatham Historical Museum (open Wednesdays from noon until 3pm).
Pittsboro, NC Historic Courthouses
Carolina Restaurant at Carolina Stockyards
Eat at the restaurant at the Carolina Stockyards.
Siler City, NC Businesses
Mount Vernon Springs
Once an active health spa, it is located on SR 1134. Between 1881 and 1920, a hotel with 50 rooms operated here as a popular summer resort. Healing and medicinal qualities were attributed to the twin springs, named "Health" and "Beauty," when discovered by Chatham's first settlers in the 1750
Siler City, NC Other AttractionsDeep River Park
Forty acres with picnic tables; site of Historic Camelback Bridge and annual festivals. Located in Chatham County.
Gulf, NC Businesses
Scoreboard
Hometown Grill and Bar. Known for its 'almost famous' cheeseburgers.
Pittsboro, NC Other Attractions
America's Best Value Inn
Convenient to several restaurants. Located in Chatham County.
Siler City, NC Businesses
Hickory Mountain Plant/Hosta Farm
More than 120 varieties of hostas and many different perennials, including a wide variety of hardy ferns. New plants added as they mature.
Pittsboro, NC Farms