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Start your day by immersing yourself in the beauty of Lumber River State Park, which offers opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and hiking along the scenic Lumber River. Keep an eye out for diverse wildlife including various bird species and turtles in their natural habitat.

Learn about the rich history and culture of the Native American tribes from the Southeast region at the Museum of the Southeast American Indian. The museum showcases artifacts, exhibits, and artworks that provide insight into the heritage of the Lumbee Tribe and other indigenous peoples.

If you happen to visit during July, don’t miss the annual Lumbee Homecoming event, a week-long celebration featuring traditional music, dance performances, arts and crafts, and delicious food. Join in the festivities and get a glimpse of the vibrant culture of the Lumbee Tribe.

Take a serene break at the Zen Garden in Pembroke, where you can meditate, practice yoga, or simply enjoy the tranquility of the carefully arranged rocks, sand, and plants. Relax your mind and connect with nature in this peaceful setting.

Experience the flavors of traditional Native American cuisine by attending a local Pow Wow where you can savor authentic dishes like fry bread, buffalo stew, and succotash. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Pow Wow with colorful regalia, drum circles, and dance performances.

Browse through a variety of handcrafted items including pottery, jewelry, baskets, and artwork at the Lumbee Tribe Cultural Center. Support local artisans and take home a unique souvenir that reflects the artistic traditions of the Lumbee Tribe.