Wilson County, NC Other Attractions
Whirligigs
Whimsical metal sculptures of color and art in the sky by Vollis Simpson. Three-dimensional jigsaw puzzles of spray-painted whirligigs and flashing reflectors that all move and chime with the wind.
Wilson Area Railroad Modelers Train
Located in the antique barn and train shop is a seven-mile train consisting of 65 modules. Features mountains, bridges, trestles two main yards and one staging yard with a total capacity of 2,000
Edna Boykin Cultural Center
A former vaudeville house built in 1919, the Edna Boykin Cultural Center hosts an art gallery and an intimate 640-seat restored theatre.
Amtrak Station - Wilson
Open 10:30 a.m. until 6:30 p.m. daily. Trains servicing this location include the Carolinian (trains 79, 80) and the Silver Palm(trains 89, 90).
Historic Downtown Wilson
Features over 25 historic buildings, churches and homes that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Enjoy on foot or driving through the tree-lined streets of downtown Wilson.