Valdese

Find your way.

There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.

McGalliard Falls

This park offers a glimpse into the Waldensian past. Park features grist mill, waterwheel, nature trails, picnic and play areas. Also a 45 foot waterfall.

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Things to Do in Valdese

Find your way.

There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.

Drexel Grapevine Antiques

Antiques collectibles & PotteryOpen Monday-Saturday 10am-5pmWe buy and sell Antiques

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Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Old Rock School & Art Gallery

Constructed from stones the Waldenses pulled from the fields, the Old Rock School hosts concerts…

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

“From This Day Forward” Outdoor Drama

Told through music, dance and drama. In its 40th season, "From This Day Forward" is…

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Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Waldensian Heritage Wines

Small authentic Waldensian winery uses methods of the Waldensian immigrants from Italy who settled Valdese…

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Waldensian Trail of Faith

This walk through history depicts the religious persecution and incredible faith of the Waldensians of…

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Waldensian Museum

Historic Museum that is a central repository for the many distinctively Waldensian artifacts relating to…

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