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"From This Day Forward" Outdoor Drama

Told through music, dance and drama. In its 40th season, "From This Day Forward" is the story of the Waldensians, a religious sect from Italy that migrated to North Carolina in 1893 to establish a colony at Valdese. Fred Cranford, playwright. Performances Friday - Sunday,

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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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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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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.

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Things to do Museums near Valdese, NC

Polk County Historical Museum

The former RR Depot now houses treasures from the past; over 500 artifacts; tools, clothing, paintings and photos dating back...

Avery County Historical Museum

The museum was formed to collect, preserve and display vital information, photographs and artifacts about people, events and ...

Old Fort Railroad Museum

Old Fort continued to hold its status as the gateway to the Smoky Mountains through the post-civil war era as the railroad mo...

Caldwell Heritage Museum

Artifactual photographic and demographic exhibits and displays depicting the history and heritage of Caldwell County. ...

Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts

Comprehensive exhibit of heritage crafts includes wood carvings, quilts, coverlets, pottery, great collection of Seagrove and...