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| BENSON |
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| 1204 N. Johnson St. |
| PO Box 69 |
| Benson, NC 27504 |
| 919-894-5117 |
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Baseball fields (1) adult, (1) little league (1) t-ball, Football field (1), Peewee soccer Field (1), Tennis Courts (2), Basketball Court (1) |
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| 100 Block of Main St. |
| Benson, NC 27504 |
| 919-894-5117 |
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Home to the annual Benson Mule Days and the Benson Singing Convention. To book for concerts or family reunions call Benson Parks & Recreation. |
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| 555 Dragstrip Rd. |
| Benson, NC 27504 |
| 919-894-4870 |
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One-eighth mile asphalt/concrete pad dragstrip located on Dragstrip Road in Benson. Saturday races (weather permitting): Gates open at 2pm. Call for directions. |
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| 3025 Allen's Crossroads Rd. |
| Benson, NC 27504 |
| 919-894-6090 |
| Open: Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat-Sun & Holidays 10am-7pm. |
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Enjoy swimming,waterslide, rope, swings, picnic area, volleyball. Admission charged. Hours: Open from Memorial Day weekend - Labor Day Weekend. Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat-Sun Holidays 10am-7pm. Weekends only when school starts in August. |
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| BROGDEN COMMUNITY |
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| SR 1201 off of Brogden Rd. |
| Brogden Community, NC |
| 919-707-0080 |
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Boat access for fishing for largemouth bass, striped bass, shad, crappie, catfish and sunfish. I-95 Exit 93 on Brogden Road, travel to Richardson's Bridge Rd, turn right, boat access is 3 miles on the right. |
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| CLAYTON |
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| 715 Amelia Church Rd. |
| PO Box 879 |
| Clayton, NC 27528 |
| 919-553-1550 |
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Facilty includes a regulation size gym, elevated walking track, art and pottery and multipurpose activity room. Offices of Parks & Recreation are located at the center. |
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| 1075 Amelia Church Rd. |
| Clayton, NC 27577 |
| 919-553-1550 |
| Open: Sunrise to 11pm |
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43 acre park that hosts numerous tournaments and offers two playgrounds, picnic shelters, six tennis courts, two sand volleyball courts, walking trails and eight bocce courts. |
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| 2411 Old US 70 W. |
| Clayton, NC 27520 |
| 919-553-5651 |
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Clemmons offers a mix of pine stands and hardwood vegetation, and a pleasant rolling terrain highlighted by streams and rock outcroppings accessible by a series of well marked trails, accented by exhibits explaining the ecology of a managed forest. |
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| 550 City Road |
| Clayton, NC 27520 |
| 919-553-1550 |
| Open: Daily 8am-11pm |
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From beginner to advanced riders, this eight-mile bike trail offers rock gardens, boulders, jumps, and bridges. Trails are multi-directional. Admission Free. Call for directions. |
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| 320 W. Main St. |
| Clayton, NC 27520 |
| 919-601-3779 |
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A brand new indoor batting facility with top of the line cage netting, machines and interior design. Stop by and see us on Main Street! |
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| 2975 Covered Bridge Rd. |
| Clayton, NC 27527 |
| 919-553-3295 |
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Canoe trips at 9am and 1pm or rent the canoe for an entire day. Directions: From US Hwy 70, turn onto Shotwell Road by Bojangles. Travel 1.2 miles and turn Right on Covered Bridge Road. Travel 2.2 miles and turn Left at stop sign, .7 miles on Left. |
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| 3300 E. Garner Rd. |
| Clayton, NC 27520 |
| 919-553-4554 |
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18 holes-419 Bermuda fairways with Crenshaw bentgrass greens. Renovated summer of 2001, redesigned by bob Moore. Driving range, practive green and pro shop. |
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| 400 Riverwood Dr. |
| Clayton, NC 27527 |
| 919-550-1919 |
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A 27-hole, tournament caliber golf facility designed by Pete Postlewait along terrain of the Neuse River. Features 7,200 yards of fairways and bent grass greens. Free lunch included in greens fee. |
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| 9180 Cleveland School Rd. |
| Clayton, NC 27520 |
| 919-989-3000 |
| Open: Mon-Fri 4pm-10pm, Sat10am-10pm, Sun 1pm- 7pm |
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Seven-stall batting cage, pitching cages and half-sized baseball field. 3,500 sq. feet building with space for private parties and arcade games. |
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| 918 Birkdale Dr. |
| Clayton, NC 27520 |
| 919-550-0550 |
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Designed by John LaFoy, this course is ranked first by Golf Digest as "value for the money" and fifth for golf course condition in North Carolina . Full food service on premises for breakfast and lunch. |
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| 45 Summit Overlook Dr. |
| Clayton, NC 27527 |
| 919-550-0300 |
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5 Har-Tru clay tennis courts, a 24 hour fitness room, an on-site tennis pro, pro shop, and a clubhouse. |
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| CLEVELAND TOWNSHIP |
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| 664 Cornwallis Rd. |
| Cleveland Township, NC |
| 919-772-4122 |
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Two ponds available for fishing. $2.00 per day per person. Children under 10 Free with adult. |
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| FOUR OAKS |
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| Four Oaks, NC |
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Begin the winding byway at I-95, Exit 90 on US 701 East, take left turn on Devils Racetrack Road, trail ends at the Harper House at Bentonville Battleground. |
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| 1730 Allen's Crossroads Rd. |
| Four Oaks, NC 27524 |
| 919-894-5893 |
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Enjoy the tranquil and picturesque scenery of beautiful Johnston County, floating gently above the countryside in the hot air balloon "Spellbound Spirit". |
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| 6601 Devil's Racetrack Rd. |
| Four Oaks, NC 27524 |
| 919-938-0115 |
| Open: Learning Center M-F 8-5, Trails Sunrise -Sunset |
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A 2,856 acre "outdoor" classroom of mature bottomland hardwood forest, swamps, natural cypress-tupelo-gum swamp/sloughs and longleaf pine forests. Bird feeding demonstration area, bluebird box trail, and nearly 25 miles of unpaved roads and trails. |
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| 585 Reedy Creek Rd. |
| Four Oaks, NC 27524 |
| 919-934-7502 |
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Voted the #1 golf course in Johnston County by the readers of The Smithfield Herald. New Champion Bermuda greens. 18 holes. Open year round. |
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| 245 Reedy Creek Rd. |
| Four Oaks, NC 27524 |
| 919-934-9590 |
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Enjoy Segway Tours of Howell Woods Environmental Learning Center. Buy tickets online. |
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| GARNER |
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| 1200 Cornwallis Rd. |
| Garner, NC 27529 |
| 919-341-8219 |
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Track is 1130 ft. long. Park does have bikes and helmets available for rental. |
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| KENLY |
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| 2810 Shoe Heel Rd. |
| Kenly, NC 27542 |
| 919-262-6362 |
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120 acre tree farm that consists of 50 acres loblolly pines, 17 acres of cropland and 10 acre meadow and 43 acres of bottomland hardwoods. Used as an environmental education center. By appointment only. Seasonal, closed November to April. |
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| 406 S. College St. |
| PO Box 519 |
| Kenly, NC 27542 |
| 919-284-9667 |
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Baseball Fields (2) adult, (1) little league, (1) t-ball, Soccer (1) adult, (1) youth, Tennis Courts (2), Basketball (2) outdoor courts, (1) gym |
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| MIDDLESEX |
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| NC Hwy 231 North & Flower Hill Rd. |
| Middlesex, NC 27557 |
| 919-833-3662 |
| Open: Year Round Sunrise to Sunset |
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Unique natural area, one hundred foot mountain with plant-life and rhododendron blooming in May, Triangle Land Conservancy. |
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| PRINCETON |
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| 9468 US Hwy 70 E. |
| Princeton, NC 27569 |
| 919-936-4421 |
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Located 1 mile east of Princeton on US 70. 3 1/2 acres, 800 varieties of bearded iris, 800 varieties of daylilies plus a field and 1900 varieties of Hostas. Open year round Mon - Sat, 10:00am - 6:00pm. |
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| 1947-H Progressive Church Rd. |
| Princeton, NC 27569 |
| 919-936-2025 |
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Fast action paintball with fun friendly staff to assist you with learning the game of paintball. Rentals available. |
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| SELMA |
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| 363 Parrish Memorial Rd. |
| Selma, NC 27576 |
| 919-284-3647 |
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A semi-private facility featuring tall pines, canals, ponds and bunkers to create a challenging course. The signature hole is #18, a 580-yard, par 5, with a dogleg left fairway. |
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| 428 Campground Rd. |
| I-95, Exit 98 |
| Selma, NC 27576 |
| 919-965-5923 |
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51 full hook up sites with 50/30 amp. All pull-through, high speed internet, dump station, store, showers, fishing. |
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| Selma, NC 27576 |
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For cycle routes around the county, visit the link provided for directions. |
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| 305 N. Pollock St. |
| Selma, NC 27576 |
| 919-975-1411 |
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Baseball Fields (2) adult, (2) little league fields, Football/Soccer - (1), youth soccer (1), Tennis Courts (2), Basketball - 1 gym, 2 school gyms |
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| SMITHFIELD |
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| 1240 E. Market St. |
| Smithfield, NC 27577 |
| 919-209-2052 |
| Open: 7 days a week, Daylight hours |
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Conservation of native and commercial plant species through displays and educational environment, on US 70 one mile west of I-95. The mission of the Arboretum is to promote prudent and responsible use of cultivated plants. |
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| 600 Booker Dairy Rd. |
| Smithfield, NC 27577 |
| 919-934-2148 |
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Trail entrance located at the back of Smithfield Community Park, this 3.5 mile greenway travels along the Spring Branch to the Neuse River Walk at Smithfield Commons. |
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| 694 Country Club Rd. |
| Smithfield, NC 27577 |
| 919-934-4166 |
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18 hole, 6800 yard course designed by Ellis Maples and home to PGA touring pro Neal Lancaster. |
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| 200 S. Front St. |
| Smithfield, NC 27577 |
| 919-934-2148 |
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Take a stroll along the Neuse River Walk in historic Smithfield's Town Commons. Watch nature, go fishing, or picnic along the river. Boat ramp located at end of Front Street. |
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| 2040 Brogden Rd. |
| Smithfield, NC 27577 |
| 919-989-8224 |
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Seasonal hunting packages available. Please call. |
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| 134 S. Third St. |
| Smithfield, NC 27577 |
| 919-934-4088 |
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Living in and loving the great outdoors in beautiful eastern North Carolina! Canoes, kayaks and bike rentals located along the Buffalo Creek Greenway on the Neuse River. |
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| 600 Booker Dairy Rd. |
| Smithfield, NC 27577 |
| 919-934-2148 |
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Sports Facilities: Baseball - 3 adult fields, 3 softball fields, 1 little league. Football/Soccer - 1 football/soccer, 1 adult soccer, 4 youth soccer. Tennis - 4 courts. Basketball - 2 outdoor courts, Smithfield schools. |
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| 600 Booker Dairy Rd. |
| PO Box 2344 |
| Smithfield, NC 27577 |
| 919-934-1408 |
| Open: M-Th 5:30am-9pm,F 5:30am-8pm, Sat 8am-5pm, Sun 1-5 |
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Provides a safe and fun environment to be active. Indoor pool, splash pool, gym, walking track, racquetball courts, fitness classes & rooms. |
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| 200 S. Front St. |
| Smithfield, NC 27577 |
| 919-934-2148 |
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Home to the annual Ham & Yam Festival, the Neuse Little Theatre, and site of the new Neuse River Walk, a five block nature park along the Neuse River with picnic tables, boat ramp, and Amphitheater. |
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