Explore Surry County
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.
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Greater Mount Airy Chamber of Commerce and Mount Airy Visitors Center
The Greater Mount Airy Chamber of Commerce promotes the greater Mount Airy area including all of Surry County. The Chamber offers a step-on-tour guide service for visiting groups.The Mount Airy Visitors Center is now located in the Chamber Building.
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Mayberry Motor Inn
Andy Griffith fans are in for a real treat when they stay at the Mayberry Motor Inn, located along Highway 52 Bypass. Inn keeper, Alma Venable, shares her Andy Griffith memorabilia collection in Aunt Bea's Room. Ima went to the real estate sale of "Aunt Bea"
Mount Airy, NC BusinessesAndy's Homeplace
Come spend the night at Andy's Homeplace located at 711
Mount Airy, NC Other AttractionsOld 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 also the site of the annual Mayberry Days Proclamation by the Mayor. The vintage 1962
Mount Airy, NC Other AttractionsSiamese 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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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)
Mount Airy, NC Other AttractionsCountryside Golf Club
Course Access: Public
Holes: 9
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Pine Ridge Classic Golf Course
Course Access: Public
Holes: 18
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Knights Inn of Mayberry
The Knights Inn, located along the Highway 52 Bypass in Mount Airy, offers its guests 33 spacious guest rooms and 25
Mount Airy, NC BusinessesSnappy 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 AttractionsThe 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 Andy Griffith Playhouse.The Thomas House was built in 1865
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