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Restaurants
The Country SquireClick to View Site
910-296-1727
Home of the 72 oz. steak, The Country Squire features fine cuisine flavored with history and romance. This legendary establishment has facilities for meetings, banquets, and special luncheons. Located just 2 miles from the Murray House Country Inn. All ABC permits.
Dinner served nightly beginning at 5:30.
Lunch served Sunday - Friday.
The Gray FoxClick to View Site
910-296-0475
Offers casual, fine dining in a historic, turn-of-the-century house. Step back in time as you enjoy a memorable evening of wonderful food and southern hospitality. All ABC permits. Groups welcome. Located just 2 miles from the Murray House Country Inn.
Dinner Monday - Saturday beginning at 5:30.
Lunch Monday - Saturday.
The Bistro at Duplin WineryClick to View Site
800-774-9634
located just 14 miles from the Murray House Country Inn. Chef William Fussell prepares a variety of soups, salads, sandwiches, and entrees daily in the warm and inviting atmosphere of the Duplin Winery.
Open Monday - Saturday for lunch and Friday evenings for dinner.
Museums and Historic Tours
Liberty HallClick to View Site
910-296-2175
A beautifully restored home of the Kenan family. It is filled with exquisite antiques and furnishings dating back to the antebellum period. Located in historic Kenansville, it is open to the public for guided tours Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 - 4:00, Sunday 2:00 - 4:00.
The Cowan MuseumClick to View Site
910-296-2149
Located beside Liberty Hall in Kenansville, is home to thousands of intriquing artifacts reflecting the rural heritage of eastern North Carolina.
Open for tours Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 - 4:00, Sunday 2:00 - 4:00.
The Buckner Hill PlantationClick to View Site
910-293-7860
One of the largest anebellum houses in the state built before the Civil War on land deeded to the family by King George III of England. The style is Greek Revival with Italianate influences and features elaborate plaster moldings with winding staircase. Most recently, this plantation home was the set for the movie Devine Secrets of the YaYa Sisterhood. Located just 15 miles
from the Murray House Country Inn, this plantation home is open for
tours Weds. - Sunday beginning at 10:00 am. Last tour begins at 3:00.
The Veteran’s Day Museum
910-293-4009 or 910-293-2149
Built in 1892, the home is a Victorian showplace that displays memorabilia and the history of Duplin County Veterans. Located in the L. P. Best House in Warsaw, just 8 miles from the Murray House Country Inn.
Call for tour days and times
Other Points of Interest
The Duplin WineryClick to View Site
800-774-9634
The Duplin Winery has been producing award winning wines and champagne from a 200 year-old recipe for many years. It has earned an enviable reputation for its outstanding wines made from Muscadine grapes. Tours and tastings Monday - Saturday 9:00 - 5:00.
Bistro open for lunch and Friday dinner. Dinner shows some Saturdays. Reservations recommended.
The Duplin Outdoor Drama GroupClick to View Site
800-793-3726 or 910-296-2345
Duplin Outdoor Drama presents seasonal musicals and variety shows at the Kenan Amphitheater and Kenan Auditorum located in Kenansville.
Call for show times.
Westwater Country Hams
910-293-7294
At Westwater Country Hams, you can experience the time-honored methods of preparing a Southern specialty, country ham, just as our people have expertly done for generations. You can take home or ship a whole ham or just a few slices.
Located just 6 miles from the MurrayHouse Country Inn.
Golf & Recreation
Duplin County Club
3 miles Northwest of Kenansville off Bowden Road.
Magnolia Links
171 Magnolia Country Club Lane, Magnolia, at I-40 Exit 373
River Landing
A private residential golf community, located in Wallace, NC, along the tranquil Northeast Cape Fear River.
Shopping
The Acorn of Golden Grove
910-296-1717
Located in Kenansville in the Blanton House on Routledge Rd and offers a fine collection of gifts.
Elizabeth's Pecan CandiesClick to View Site
910-533-2229
Featuring "Elizabeth's Exceptional Pecan Brittle", a softer then usual brittle with a delicious buttery taste.
Riverside Barn Antiques
910-285-5574
Riverside Barn Antiques offers the largest selection of antiques in the area and is located off Interstate 40 on Hwy. 41 in Wallace, 20 miles from Murray House Country Inn.
Royal Brothers Antiques
910-293-6616
Located in Warsaw and features an array of antiques and collectables.