Famous Visitors
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Mayor of Donegal, Ireland the Honorable Alex Reid and John Byrne on a recent trip to Ireland

Bev Doolittle, Michele Littell, and Clyde" The Gardens of the Inn always are always beautiful in North Carolina. The Spring Season always allows each guest to view nature at it's best in the South

Speaker and Author Dr. Bobby Ward talks about North Carolina plants and has a book signing for his new book "A Contemplation Upon Flowers" at the Spring Garden Tour at the Inn.

Congressman David Price

International Wildlife Artist Carl Brenders and his wife Paula visit with Guest at the Inn. Carla and Paula were in town for a show at Ashley's Art Gallery.

Famous Guest at the Inn. U S Congressman David Price visits the Inn for a luncheon on April 12, 2003 to announce funding for the Fuquay-Varina Revitalization Project.

Mayor of Gosport, Hampshire in the U K the Honorable Dennis Wright with Patty & John Byrne on a recent trip to England.  John Byrne is the president of The Historical Society, and upon a guest's request, he will share some of the local lore.

Margaret Maron, Author

Michael and Patty Byrne

This is a original painting by English Wildlife Artist George Roe. This was done on one of his tours through North Carolina.

Reading & Book Signing at the Inn on 11-9-2002

The Fuquay Mineral Spring Inn and Garden had a special visitor from the Guiding Light " Dr Rick Bower" in real life Michael O'Leary he enjoyed his stay and breakfast with the Mayor.

On a recent visit to the Inn Civil War Artist Mort Kunstler enjoys coffee in the Garden with Civil War Expert Tommy Byrne, Jr., and Rick Mullen owner of Ashley's Art Gallery in Fuquay-Varina.

Patty shows Terry the grounds of the Inn and Garden. Bird watching is one of the enjoyments while relaxing in the Gardens of the Inn, this is one of the few times Terry was without his camera.