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Mount Airy, North Carolina

  • Floyd's City Barber Shop

    Floyd's City Barber Shop is a real-life barber shop. Owner Russell Hiatt used to cut Andy Griffith's hair. Russell has a "Wall of Fame" in the shop. It contains more than 20,000 pictures of visito...
    Floyd's City Barber Shop
  • Siamese Twins Burial Site

    The original Siamese twins, Eng and Chang Bunker, are buried outside the Mount Airy city limits in the White Plains Church community.

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    Siamese Twins Burial Site

  • The Thomas House

    Thomas House Bed & Breakfast is located in the Historic Distric on Main Street one block from the Visitors Center and within walking distance of Snappy Lunch, Floyd’s City Barber Shop and the An...
    The Thomas House
  • Oak Crest

    Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Oak Crest offers the best for all worlds. Whether you are looking for a get-away for the weekend with that special someone or you need to hold a s...
    Oak Crest
  • Moore House

    Moore House, circa 1862, is the oldest remaining house in Mount Airy. Located in the front yard is an outstanding rustic hexagonal summer house (circa 1865) constructed with wood poles and intervenin...
    Moore House
  • Old City Jail

    The Mayberry Jail is a local re-creation of "The Courthouse" seen in so many episodes of the The Andy Griffith Show. The Old City Jail was Mount Airy's real jail for many years. The Old City Jail is a...
    Old City Jail
  • Gertrude Smith House

    Built by merchant and landowner Jefferson Davis Smith, this Victorian-style home contains period furnishings and is on National Register of Historic Places. Call 1-800-576-0231 tour schedule. ...
    Gertrude Smith House
  • N. C. Granite Corp.

    Mount Airy is the home of the world's largest open faced granite quarry. The quarry has been in operation since 1889. Many of Mount Airy's churches, homes and businesses are made of Mount Airy grani...
    N. C. Granite Corp.
  • Robert C. Smith House

    Eng and Chang Bunker - "The Original Siamese Twins" Exhibit. An Exhibit on Donna Fargo's musical career including stage outfits and records. Also see Andy Griffith items.

    Robert C. Smith House
  • Snappy Lunch

    Snappy Lunch was mentioned on the Andy Griffith Show and Andy ate here as a young boy. Snappy Lunch is Mount Airy's oldest restaurant, circa 1923. Oprah Winfrey and the Incredible Hulk, Lou Ferrign...
    Snappy Lunch
  • Andy's Homeplace

    Come spend the night at Andy's Homeplace located at 711 Haymore Street, Mount Airy. Andy lived here with his mother and father until he graduated from high school. Furnished with all the comforts of h...
    Andy's Homeplace

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Snappy Lunch

Snappy Lunch was mentioned on the Andy Griffith Show and Andy ate here as a young boy. Snappy Lunch is Mount Airy's oldest restaurant, circa 1923. Oprah Winfrey and the Incredible Hulk, Lou Ferrigno have been visitors. The Snappy Lunch was featured in the November 1998 issue of Gourmet.

Mount Airy, NC Other Attractions

Cross Creek Country Club

Cross Creek Country club is located at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It has plush 419 Bermuda fairways and bent grass greens. The course opened in 1973. Golf Shop Phone # (336) 789-5131

Mount Airy, NC Country Clubs

Andy's Homeplace

Come spend the night at Andy's Homeplace located at 711

Mount Airy, NC Other Attractions

Andy Griffith Playhouse/Surry Arts Council

The Andy Griffith Playhouse, circa 1920

Mount Airy, NC Arts

Floyd's City Barber Shop

Floyd's City Barber Shop is a real-life barber shop. Owner Russell Hiatt used to cut Andy Griffith's hair. Russell has a "Wall of Fame" in the shop. It contains more than 20,000 pictures of visitors--and counting such as Oprah Winfrey and "The Incredible Hulk"

Mount Airy, NC Other Attractions

Things to do near Mount Airy, NC

Inn at Hyland Hills

Oversized rooms with two double beds, complemented by efficiencies, each with individual patios situated amid pine trees and ...

He's Not Here

One of the oldest and well know night spots in Chapel Hill. Classic rock and blues. Known for big (33-oz.) Carolina blue cu...

Forest Oaks Country Club

Private golf course built in 1962 and now hosts Wyndham Championship. This course was built on large rolling hills and many o...

Hill Ridge Farms

Fun for all ages waits at Hill Ridge Farms. Visitors may pan for gem stones in the stone mine, enjoy the scenic hayride tour...

Anna Maria's Pizzeria

Serves traditional Italian food, including antipasti, lasagna, ravioli, parmagiana (veal, chicken and eggplant), spaghetti an...