Mount Olive

Mount Olive is situated approximately 110 miles (177 kilometers) northeast of Myrtle Beach and about 260 miles (418 kilometers) south of the national capital, Washington.

Mount Olive isn't the only place in this popular region worth experiencing; visitors should also rent a vehicle and set off to explore the unique qualities of the surrounding countryside, cities and cultural attractions. Clinton, 20 miles (32 kilometers) to the northeast, and Smithfield, 25 miles (40 kilometers) to the southeast of Mount Olive are good places to visit if you're keen on learning more about this region.

Jacksonville is approximately 45 miles (72 kilometers) from Mount Olive. This center contains a some great points of interest, including Onslow Pines Park, Marine Corps Air Station New River and Pelletier House. Camp Lejeune Main Gate and Visitor Center, Coastal Carolina Community College and Coastal Plains Raceway and Dragway are other attractions in Jacksonville that should be on every visitor's itinerary.

To really get an understanding of a place, it often pays to understand the past. Eastern Piedmont's fascinating historic mansions provide a wonderful starting point.

Cycling and shore fishing are just some of the many options for relaxation in this area.

When the time comes to say farewell to Mount Olive, head to the nearest major airport located in Jacksonville, 35 miles (56 kilometers) away.