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Attractions and Upcoming Events

Waldensian Museum

Historic Museum that is a central repository for the many distinctively Waldensian artifacts relating to the founding and origin of the Town of Valdese.Open Sunday 3 - 5 P.M. April - October.

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Waldensian Heritage Wines

Small authentic Waldensian winery uses methods of the Waldensian immigrants from Italy who settled Valdese in 1893. Tours, tastings and sales available. No charge for tours and tastings.Open year round; Friday, Saturday, & Sunday from 1-6; other days by appointment only.Wine list:

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Drexel Grapevine Antiques

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

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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.

Valdese, NC Other Attractions

Old Rock School & Art Gallery

Constructed from stones the Waldenses pulled from the fields, the Old Rock School hosts concerts and dramas as well as other events in the 473 seat auditorium. Home to the Art Gallery of changing exhibits. Mon-Fri 9-5.Also home to the Piedmont Western Railroad club

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Glen Burney Trail & Annie Cannon Gardens

Ancient Indian trail winding along New Year's Creek in Blowing Rock. The trail, long used by Indian hunters and later as acce...

Dry Ridge Inn

Our charming three-story home has eight rooms with private baths, all with fireplaces, and some can be combined to make suite...

Irmolot Lodge

Irmolot Lodge was previously Beech Haven Camp for Girls and the transition continues. Enjoy our trout pond, volleyball, hors...

Robardajen Woods Bed & Breakfast

Located near beautiful Lake James, the property features four cabins, baths, cable TV, a/c, complete kitchen, swimming pool a...