Mount Airy, NC: Giant Milk Carton

______________________ FREE NOTES: *Milk carton is 12 foot tall; stands 20 foot from ground to top when adding in the stand *Located on Highway 52 North, at 594 North Andy Griffith Parkway LOCATION: 594 North Andy Griffith Parkway Mount Airy, North Carolina WEBSITE:

Mount Airy, NC: Old City Jail (Mayberry – The Andy Griffith Show)

______________________ FREE HOURS: Monday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. NOTES: *Take notice of the vintage 1962 Ford Galaxie squad car parked out front. *Re-creation of the courthouse / sheriff’s office scene from the TV series The Andy Griffith Show. LOCATION: 215 City Hall St Mount Airy, North Carolina … Continue reading

Mount Airy, NC: Floyd’s City Barber Shop (Think Mayberry)

______________________ FREE to visit, but there is a fee if you want a haircut HOURS: Monday – Wednesday: 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Friday: 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Saturday: 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. NOTES: *Old time barbershop that is similar to the one in Mayberry on the TV … Continue reading

Mount Olive, NC: Mt. Olive Pickle Gift Shop

FREE to visit HOURS: Monday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. & 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. (the shop closes from noon to 1:00 p.m. for lunch) NOTES: *They do not have a factory tour available to the general public. There is a video in the gift shop that … Continue reading

Mount Olive, NC: NC Pickle Festival (around April)

Date for the 2013 festival: April 26 – 27th ______________________ FREE NOTES: *Some of the activities & fun stuff for the 2013 festival included: free pickles, rides, pageant, pickle art, pickle poetry, costumed characters, Tour de Pickle bike ride, car show, treasure hunt, & contests, such as pickle packing & … Continue reading