The arboretum is two acres of diverse native plantings that emphasizes wildlife sustainability. A ½-mile paved trail guides visitors by the Poteat School House, an old one-room school that was relocated and restored, and the old Caswell County Jail. The trail meanders through the arboretum’s feature gardens; a butterfly garden, an evergreen garden, and a young pine grove. There are benches placed throughout, and a rustic shelter.

When you want a quiet, tranquil place to enjoy the best the great outdoors has to offer, think of S.R. Farmer Lake. Located in Caswell County, S.R. Farmer Lake is a 365 acre, class a water shed built in 1986 for the City of Yanceyville. A perfect place for fishing, recreational boating, water fowl, hunting and picnics. S.R. Farmer Lake is open from March 1-November 30. The staff at S.R. Farmer Lake are willing to assist in whatever way possible to make your time spent here enjoyable. The lake is popular for many area anglers. Its rural setting, restrictions on jet skis and swimming, and large bass population make it an ideal lake for fishing.

Community park in Yanceyville offering a recreation center, tennis courts, ball fields, and playground.

Municipal park in Yanceyville offering a picnic shelter and paved nature trail.

Shooting range located in the Caswell County Gamelands. Offers a 100-yard rifle range, a 25-yard pistol range, and a roaming archery course.

It is an 18-hole, 72 par golf course. 156 beautiful acres include a putting practice green, driving range, a spacious fully equipped clubhouse and pro shop, an upscale grill and a handsome 3000-square-foot banquet hall for public and private events.

Gameland in Caswell County managed by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission.

Multi-use trail in Yanceyville available for walking, jogging, and biking. With an access to the Caswell County Animal Protection Society, four-legged friends are also welcome. Parking is located at the end of Sunline Drive, off of Fire Tower Road.