Parks

Hines Farm Park & Stables

200-acre park and stables featuring rental cabins, boating, fishing, 1.5 hiking trail, brand new playground, and horse riding.
Distance from the Studio: 13 Minutes

Museums

Onslow County Museum

Exhibits and local history, including a 38-foot canoe and hands-on children’s activities.
Open Monday - Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM and Saturdays 10 AM to 4 PM
Distance from the Studio: 2 Minutes

Local Attractions

Mike’s Farm

A popular family-owned agri-tourism destination and restaurant.

• Family style restaurant — enjoy traditional Southern meals like fried chicken, pork roast, endless ham biscuits and home made sides.

• Animals — Visit and feed friendly farm animals, including goats, sheep, donkeys, and ducks.

• Shopping & Bakery — Browse the gift shop, bakery, and North Carolina Products Barn for local crafts, fudge, and baked goods.

• Seasonal activities — Go strawberry picking in the spring, pick pumpkins in the fall, and ride the famous winter of Festival of Lights holiday ride.

Open Thursdays — Saturday, 10 AM to 8 PM, but open more days and hours in November and December.
Distance from the Studio: 8 Minutes

Shopping

Fantastic Finds Vendor Mall

Fantastic Finds is your one stop shop in Richlands North Carolina. With over 50 unique vendors you're sure to find something that you love.
Distance from the Studio: 3 Minutes

The Delicate Mercantile Market House

Boutique marketplace offer boutique goods, handmade finds, and antiques. This location also offers a slime bar that is perfect for little ones.
Distance from the Studio: 3 Minutes

Restaurants

Family-Owned Restaurants

Mike’s Farm

A popular family-owned agri-tourism destination and restaurant.

• Family style restaurant — enjoy traditional Southern meals like fried chicken, pork roast, endless ham biscuits and home made sides.

• Animals — Visit and feed friendly farm animals, including goats, sheep, donkeys, and ducks.

• Shopping & Bakery — Browse the gift shop, bakery, and North Carolina Products Barn for local crafts, fudge, and baked goods.

• Seasonal activities — Go strawberry picking in the spring, pick pumpkins in the fall, and ride the famous winter of Festival of Lights holiday ride.

Open Thursdays — Saturday, 10 AM to 8 PM, but open more days and hours in November and December.
Distance from the Studio: 8 Minutes

Rize Nutrition

A healthy fun and exciting place! Good Nutrition & Healthy Vibez

• Kid-friendly eatery that serves milkshakes as well as teas and coffee, along with free WiFi.

• The perfect place to go for healthy meal replacement shakes & energy boosting teas!

Distance from the Studio: 3 Minutes

Honey & Leaven Co.

This cafe offers delicious coffee and a wide variety of pastries.

• Where sweetness rises, bread is broken, and community gathers.

• This is more than a coffeeshop and bakery. It is a gathering place. A resting place. A meeting place.

Distance from the Studio: 4 Minutes

Camino Real | Mexican Restaurant

Casual Mexican restaurant serving a selection of favorites in a comfortable space with a bar.

• Chips & Salsa with every meal

• Welcoming ambiance and flavorful dishes, this eatery offers a true taste of Mexico right in the neighborhood.

• Friendly staff and a lively atmosphere.

Distance from the Studio: 2 Minutes

Triple C Sweets

Local ice cream shop and bakery featuring a charming, old-timey decor with a warm, welcoming hometown atmosphere. The shop is named after the owner’s three children—and proudly welcomes pet owners with their furry friends inside.
Distance from the Studio: 3 Minutes

Chain Restaurants

Less Than 2 Minutes from the Studio:

• Dunkin

• Subway

• Dominos

• Arbys

• Wendys

• Highway 55

• Starbucks

• McDonalds

• Currently Building for Late 2026/Early 2027 Completion: Zaxby’s, Cookout & Sheetz