Pembroke is one of North Carolina's most charming towns. In addition to its warm, welcoming feel, Pembroke is steeped in historical sites that are both fun and fascinating. Each of these historical sites offers a treasure trove of wonder and knowledge for anyone who visits them.  Even better, all of these sites are within proximity of our luxury Pembroke apartments.

National Railroad Museum

The National Railroad Museum is located in Hamlet, NC, just a short drive from Pembroke. This wonderful museum opened in 1976 to the delight of train lovers everywhere. This museum is fascinating for those with a passion for trains and features a plethora of exhibits that are sure to intrigue all who visit. They have a multitude of photographs, plaques, displays, rolling stock, and even a model train exhibit. The National Railroad Museum is sure to be a wondrous journey into the history of railroads.

Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex

The Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex is a fascinating conglomeration of historical sites sure to inspire wonder in every visitor. Included in the complex is the Fayetteville Arsenal, which was destroyed in 1865 by the Confederacy, the E.A. Poe Family Home that was built in 1897, as well as the North Carolina Civil War and Reconstruction History. This great complex offers an incredible opportunity to learn about and experience several historical sites all in the same place. 

Hamlet Depot & Museums

Hamlet Depot & Museums is another historic complex containing three museums. It is also home to the 1900 Seaboard Air Line Railroad Queen Anne Hamlet Historic Depot. This historical depot is the most photographed historic train station in the Eastern United States. Visitors will get to walk down the street of the historic district and soak up the living history that helped to shape the local community throughout the decades.

Pembroke is a delightful place to live, filled with wonderful restaurants and shopping and charming neighbors. In addition, Pembroke is surrounded by historical sites that are sure to fascinate inquisitive minds. Best of all, each of these historical sites are close to our luxury Pembroke apartments at The Village at Hunter's Run. Now you can immerse yourself in history, indulge in some delicious pastries, and still be home in time to rest and relax. For more information contact us today.