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Happy 250th! Join us in celebrating the Sestercentennial of Surry County. At 250, it is more than five years older than our nation.
YadkinValleyNC.com Welcome to Surry County, a gracious and friendly destination that is filled with a rich blend of true Southern pleasures. From the energizing fun of music and arts festivals to the easy-going relaxation of our scenic Blue Ridge mountain beauty, there is so much for travelers to discover. It’s your place to re-connect with simpler times....to experience the charm of Mayberry. It’s your place to experience our historic small towns and their many festivals. And, it’s your place to discover our distinctive MOUNTMOUNT AIRYAIRY -- 44 Yadkin Valley wine region with its beautiful vineyards and over 20 wineries within a short drive. Whether a day trip or a long weekend, Surry is DOBSONDOBSON -- 2121 a very rewarding experience!
VISIT US AT YADKINVALLEYNC.COM FOR MORE INFORMATION ON TOWNSHIPS, EVENTS AND AN INTERACTIVE MAP ELKINELKIN -- 4545 Mount Airy Visitor’s Center 200 North Main St, Mount Airy, NC 27030 800-948-0949 • visitmayberry.com
Yadkin Valley Heritage & Trails Visitor Center 257 Standard Street, Elkin, NC 28621 336-526- 1111 • exploreelkin.com
Pilot Mountain Visitor’s Center 124 W Main St, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 336-496-2664 • pilotmountainnc.org/visit PILOTPILOT MOUNTAINMOUNTAIN -- 54541 MOUNT AIRY
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MOUNT AIRY MOUNT AIRY Mount Airy, NC... inspiration for everybody’s favorite small town, Mayberry. As you take a stroll back through simpler times, undoubtedly reminded of Mayberry from the Andy Griffith Show, be sure to take advantage of the wonderful www.surryart.org restaurants, unique shopping, and the There is never a shortage of music in Mount Airy from live entertainment with a ever present whistling of the theme Thursday Night Jam Session at the Old Time Music Heritage Hall to a Saturday song that runs through the air. Morning live radio broadcast with live musical performances at the Earle Theatre.
Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of riding through the breathtaking Blue Ridge Parkway, hiking on the glorious trails, canoeing and kayaking on the Yadkin or Ararart River or flyfishing for the fantastic catch.
Be sure to check out the Andy Griffith Museum. In September, we celebrate Mayberry Days....3 days of fun, food, music and all things Mayberry!
Take a tour in a replica patrol car. Mayberry Squad Car Tours depart daily from Wally’s Service Station. Floyd’s Barber Shop and the Snappy Lunch are also must-see spots.
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There are so many reasons to love NC and Mount Airy- let us show Tues-Thurs 11 to 9, Fri & Sat 11 to 10 you why. Just blocks away from historic downtown Mount Airy, our lodging is within walking distance of restaurants, shopping, and taking in "Mayberry". 336-648-8700 This circa 1886 Victorian house has been lovingly restored with an art-focus. Local art is displayed throughout in rooms and gallery walls. Enjoy farm to table 3 course breakfasts and more. MOUNT AIRY The Vermeer Bed and Breakfast...where art, food, friends, and relaxation meet!
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Our ChosenHeritage Farm 17 ENJOYENJOY GRACIOUSGRACIOUS HOSPITALITYHOSPITALITY Round Peak Vineayrds Winery Houses Nelson’s Acres’s 765 Round Peak Church Road, Mount Airy, NC 27030 873 W 52 Bypass, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 336-352-5595, roundpeak.com 336-368-2012, [email protected] WHEREWHERE TOTO STAYSTAY Serenity Hills Pilot Mountain State Park Campground Dobson, NC 1792 Pilot Knob Park Road, Pinnacle, NC 27043 FrogFrog HollerHoller CabinsCabins https://evolvevacationrental.com/vacation-rentals/us/nc/ 336-325-2355 or 877-722-6762 bed & breakfasts 564564 EastEast WalkerWalker Road,Road, Elkin,Elkin, NCNC 2862128621 dobson/313574 ncparks.gov/pilot-mountain-state-park 336-526-2661,336-526-2661, froghollercabins.comfroghollercabins.com A Mighty Oak 513 Burge Rd, Pinnacle, NC 27043 Singletree Lodge and Cabins Pop and Mom’s Campground 336-325-3285, amightyoakbedandbreakfast.com HollyHolly HillHill CabinCabin 1215 Single Tree Road, Westfield, NC 27053 157 Pop and Mom Lane, Dobson, NC 27017 202202 HollyHolly CabinCabin Trail,Trail, MountMount Airy,Airy, NCNC 2703027030 336-593-2155, singletreegunandplough.com 336-352- 4630 336-374-6802,336-374-6802, hollyhillcabin.comhollyhillcabin.com Bee’s Bed and Breakfast 314 W. Pine Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Slightly Askew House Veterans Memorial Park Campground 336-783-4663, beesbedandbreakfast.com KlondikeKlondike CabinsCabins atat GrassyGrassy CreekCreek 913 N. Bridge Street, Elkin, NC 28621 691 West Lebanon Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 235235 ChathamChatham CottageCottage Lane,Lane, StateState Road,Road, NCNC 2867628676 336-835-2700, slightlyaskewwines.com 336-786- 2236, veteransparkmtairy.org 336-835-2458,336-835-2458, theklondikecabins.comtheklondikecabins.com Cousin Emma’s Bed & Breakfast 501 South Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Stony Knoll Vineyards’ Wine Lodge 336-756-5656, cousinemmas.weebly.com Luna’sLuna’s TrailTrail Farm,Farm, EventEvent CenterCenter andand LodgingLodging 1143 Stony Knoll Road, Dobson, NC 27017 11551155 WilsonWilson FarmFarm Road,Road, Westfield,Westfield, NCNC 2705327053 336-374-5752, stonyknollvineyards.com/winelodge.html, hotels & resorts 336-351-2052,336-351-2052, lunastrail.comlunastrail.com Bryson Inn Heart and Soul Bed & Breakfast 140 Plaza Lane, Mount Airy, NC 27030 618 N. Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 The Cabins at Cody Creek 336-352- 3400, brysoninn.com 336-789-0126, heartnsoulbb.com Maggy’sMaggy’s PlacePlace 112 Old Depot Lane, Dobson, NC 27017 231231 W.W. MainMain Street,Street, Elkin,Elkin, NCNC 2862128621 336-386-8222, codycreek.org 336-971-6215336-971-6215 Comfort Inn Pilot Knob Inn 1293 Newsome Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 361 New Pilot Knob Lane, Pinnacle, NC 27043 The Greenhouse Cottage at Serre Vineyards 336-783-0008, comfortinn.com 336-325-2502, pilotknobinn.com MayberryMayberry HavenHaven 364 Beast Trl, Mount Airy, NC 27030 210210 PattersonPatterson Avenue,Avenue, MountMount Airy,Airy, NCNC 336-525-9463, serrevineyards.com 336-710-3302,336-710-3302, mayberryhaven.commayberryhaven.com Econo Lodge The Rockford Inn Bed and Breakfast 711 South Key Street, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 4872 Rockford Road, Dobson, NC 27017 The Sheppard’s Inn 336-368-2237, econolodge.com 336-374-6644, rockfordbedandbreakfast.com MitchellMitchell RiverRiver HouseHouse 519 West Main Street, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 362362 GroverGrover CockerhamCockerham Road,Road, Dobson,Dobson, NCNC 2701727017 336-368-2145, 336-462-0139 214-457-7711,214-457-7711, mitchellriverhouse.commitchellriverhouse.com Elk Inn Sobotta Manor Bed & Breakfast sheppardsinnpilotmountain.com/home 1101 N. Bridge Street, Elkin, NC 28621 347 W Pine Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-835-7780 336-786-2777, sobottamanor.com MountainMountain ViewView CottageCottage The Wellness Retreat @ The Art of Massage 23372337 OldOld LowgapLowgap Road,Road, Lowgap,Lowgap, NCNC 223 E Main St, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 336-972-2385,336-972-2385, [email protected]@twc.com Fairfield Inn & Suites The Vermeer Bed & Breakfast 336-705-1499, artofmassagepm.com 628 CC Camp Road/NC 268 Bypass, Elkin, NC 28621 137 Taylor Street, Mt Airy, NC 27030 336-353-2008, marriott.com 336-558-5146, thevermeerbedandbreakfast.com NewberryNewberry ManorManor Whippoorwill Cabin 60716071 NCNC HwyHwy 8989 W,W, Westfield,Westfield, NCNC 628 Mt. Herman Church Road, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-593-8232,336-593-8232, newberrymanor.netnewberrymanor.net Hampton Inn of Mount Airy 704-488-4240, vrbo.com/1499918 2029 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-789-5999, hamptoninn.com cabins & cottages NewlywedNewlywed ChateauChateau atat JOLOJOLO WineryWinery && VineyardVineyard Wilson Cottage (2 Locations) Andy Griffith’s Homeplace 219219 JOLOJOLO WineryWinery Lane,Lane, PilotPilot Mountain,Mountain, NCNC 122 Korner St, Mount Airy, NC 27030 711 E. Haymore Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 1-855-565-6946,1-855-565-6946, jolovineyards.comjolovineyards.com 125 W Church St, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Hampton Inn & Suites at Shelton Vineyards 336-789-5999, visitmayberry.com/andys-homeplace wilsoncottagebnb.com 150 Charlestowne Drive, Dobson, NC 27017 OakOak CrestCrest CottageCottage 336-353-9400, hamptoninn.com Arbor Lane Cabin 173173 CainCain Road,Road, MountMount Airy,Airy, NCNC 2703027030 151 Arbor Lane, Siloam, NC 27047 336-351-4351336-351-4351 Holiday Inn Express vrbo.com/1158434 campgrounds 1320 EMS Drive, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Beechnut Family Campground 336-719-1731, hiexpress.com PilotPilot KnobKnob InnInn BedBed andand BreakfastBreakfast 315 Beechnut Lane, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Cabins at White Sulphur Springs 361361 NewNew PilotPilot KnobKnob Lane,Lane, Pinnacle,Pinnacle, NCNC 2704327043 230 White Sulphur Springs Road, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-325-2502,336-325-2502, pilotknobinn.compilotknobinn.com 336-320- 3802, beechnutcampground.com Knights Inn 336-786-6769, wssvenue.com 455 N. Andy Griffith Parkway, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Byrd's Branch Campground 336-786-8387, knightsinn.com Pilot’sPilot’s PeakPeak CabinCabin RetreatRetreat 225 Martin Byrd Rd, Elkin 28621 Carolina Getaway Cabins 15181518 BlackBlack MountainMountain Road,Road, PilotPilot Mountain,Mountain, NCNC 2704127041 844-NC-VACAY, CarolinaGetawayCabins.com 336-575-6595,336-575-6595, pilotspeakcabinretreat.compilotspeakcabinretreat.com 336-366-0603, byrdsbranchcampground.com Mayberry Motor Inn 501 N. Andy Griffith Parkway, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-786-4109, mayberrymotorinn.com Dew Drop Inn Mayberry RidenourRidenour RanchRanch CabinCabin Greystone RV Park 118 Efland Lane, Mount Airy, NC 27030 258258 SevenSeven OaksOaks Way,Way, Thurmond,Thurmond, NCNC 2868328683 1166 Pilot Knob Park Road, Pinnacle, NC 27043 336-325-6162, dewdropinnmayberry.com 336-466-9914,336-466-9914, ridenourranch.comridenourranch.com 336-368- 5588, greystonervpark.com Quality Inn 2136 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-789-2000, qualityinnmountairy.com E.Q. Benbow House RiverRiver RhysRhys CabinCabin Homeplace Recreational Park 738 S Main St, Mount Airy, NC 27030 251251 CrackersCrackers NeckNeck Road,Road, PilotPilot Mountain,Mountain, NCNC 2704127041 258 Homeplace Park Road, Ararat, NC 27007 vrbo.com/1990383 336-648-7272,336-648-7272, riverrhyscabin.comriverrhyscabin.com 336-374- 5173, homeplacepark.com Surry Inn 2340 Zephyr Road, Dobson, NC 27017 336-366-3000, surryinn-dobson.us Elkin Creek Vineyard Cabins RiverbankRiverbank TrailTrail FarmFarm Mayberry Campground 318 Elkin Creek Mill Road, Elkin, NC 28621 10701070 CollinsCollins FarmFarm Road,Road, MountMount Airy,Airy, NCNC 2703027030 114 Bunker Road, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-526-5119, elkincreekvineyard.com 336-282-2274,336-282-2274, vrbo.com/69574vrbo.com/69574 336-789- 6199, mayberrycampground.com
18 19 AA PLACEPLACE TOTO CELEBRATECELEBRATE WEDDINGWEDDING VENUESVENUES Welcome to Absolutely Country Wedding Barn Moore’s Springs Manor & Event Center 1229 Hall Rd, Westfield, NC 27053 DOBSON 147 Quaker Church Road, Siloam, NC 27047 336-420-3664, mooresspringsmanor.com 336-577-7369, absolutelycountrync.com DOBSON Rosa Lee Manor Birthplace of the Yadkin Valley American Viticulture Area Cody Creek/The Depot 385 Rosa Lee Ln, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 112 Old Depot Ln, Dobson, NC 27017 336-325-0365, rosaleemanor.com 336-386-8222, codycreek.org Make Your Plans to Join Us! Round Peak Vineyard Coley Hall at The Liberty 765 Round Peak Church Rd, Mount Airy, NC 27030 222 E Main St, Elkin, NC 28261 336-352-5595, roundpeak.com/weddings 336-835-0103, coleyhall.com Serre Vineyards Cross Creek Country Club 364 Beast Trail, Mount Airy, NC 27030 1129 Greenhill Rd, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-525-WINE (9463), serrevineyards.com 336-789-5193, crosscreekcc.com/events/weddings Shelton Vineyards Elkin Creek Vineyard 286 Cabernet Ln, Dobson, NC 27017 318 Elkin Creek Mill Rd, Elkin, NC 28261 336-366-4724, sheltonvineyards.com/weddings 336-526-5119, elkincreekvineyard.com/weddings For more information, please visit The Barn at Blueberry Hill JOLO Winery & Vineyards 667 Bert Cockerham Rd, Elkin 28621 www.dobson-nc.com 219 JOLO Winery Ln, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 336-366-0577, blueberryhillweddingbarnelkinnc.com 336-614-0030, jolovineyards.com/book-event I-77 to Exit 93 The Barn at Heritage Farm FISHING | HIKING | BIKING | FINE DINING | GREAT WINES Klondike Cabins at Grassy Creek 152 Heritage Farm Ln, Dobson, NC 27017 Vineyard & Winery 336-354-2024, thebarnatheritagefarm.com 235 Chatham Cottage Cir, State Road, NC 28676 336-366-9210, theklondikecabins.com/weddings The Barn at Windfall Farm 3637 Old Highway 601, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Luna’s Trail Farm & Event Center 336-648-0191 thebarnatwindfallfarm.com 1155 Wilson Farm Rd, Westfield, NC 27053 336-351-2052, lunastrail.com The FarmHouse Siloam 2738 Siloam Rd, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Mayberry Meadows 336-756-1983, thefarmhousesiloam.com 148 Branscome Trail, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-777-6164 mayberrymeadows.com Valley Brook Farm 529 Bob Jessup Rd, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Mitchell River House 336-351-0123, valleybrooknc.com 362 Grover Cockerham Rd. Dobson, NC 27017 214-457-7711, mitchellriverhouse.com White Sulphur Springs 230 White Sulphur Springs Rd, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-786-6769, wssvenue.com/weddings
20 21 DOBSON DOBSON BASE CAMP TO Be sure to take SCENIC BEAUTY advantage of some of Dobson’s many festivals and events DOBSON DOBSON that are sure to be Explore Dobson! Located in the heart enjoyed by all. Old of Surry County, Dobson is rich time fiddle music, with a beautiful historic downtown, great wines and wonderful wineries, many shops and family fun promise a restaurants, and a variety of outdoor lifefime of cherished activities sure to please all. memories.
Whether it’s golf, fishing, festivals, wineries or fine eats that bring you here, it is surely Dobson's scenery that will keep you coming back.
Visit Shelton Vineyards, one of the most popular vineyards in the area and the largest family owned estate winery in the state. Continue your wine tasting journey at any of the fourteen other great wineries found within a 20-30 minute drive of Dobson.
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AA MapMap forfor AllAll TrailsTrails TheThe SurrySurry CountyCounty FourFour RiversRivers OutdoorOutdoor AdventureAdventure MapMap showsshows allall areaarea trails.trails. ToTo viewview thethe interactiveinteractive map,map, gogo toto YadkinValleyNC.com/mapYadkinValleyNC.com/map.. 24 ToTo requestrequest aa mapmap byby mail,mail, callcall (800)(800) 948-0949.948-0949. TASTE THE SOUTH & ALL OF YOUR FAVORITES The Derby Restaurant 1901 S. Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-786-7082, thederbyrestaurant.com/ Open for breakfast, lunch, & dinner. Open Sun for lunch WHERE TO EAT only. Historic diner, country cooking, American cuisine Dodge City Steakhouse Cedarbrook Country Club 2001 N. Bridge Street, Elkin, NC 28621 casual dining 225 Country Club Drive, State Road, NC 28676 336-258-2474, dodgecitysteakhouse.com 13 Bones 336-835-2320 Open for lunch & dinner Fri-Sun. Open for dinner on Wed 502 S Andy Griffith Parkway, Mount Airy, NC 27030 cedarbrookcountryclub.com/restaurant and Thurs. Serving steaks, seafood, salads, sandwiches. 336-786-1313, eat13bones.com Lunch & Dinner on Fri & Sun. American Cuisine, Serving lunch & dinner. Open Sundays. Closed Mondays. sandwiches, lunch buffet on Sun only East Coast Wings + Grill Ribs, steaks, seafood, & sandwiches. 692 S. Andy Griffith Parkway #101, Mt Airy, NC 27030 Central Cafe 336-719-6912, eastcoastwings.com All Sauced Up BBQ 304 N. Main Street, Dobson, NC 27017 Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sundays. 425 E Highway 52 Bypass, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 336-356-2100 Wings, sandwiches, salads, American cuisine 336-444-8300 Open for breakfast, lunch & dinner. Open for breakfast, lunch & dinner. Closed Sundays. Barbecue, country cooking, breakfast plates American cuisine, country cooking, sandwiches. El Agavero Mexicano 705 W Independence Blvd, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Angry Troll Brewing Chase & Charli’s Restaurant 336-789-4400, elagaveromexicano.com 222 E Main Street, Elkin, NC 28621 1384 S. Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sun. Mexican cuisine. 336-258-2251, angrytrollbrewing.com 336-755-2010, chaseandcharli.com Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sun. Closed Tues & Wed. Open for lunch and dinner. Closed Sundays and Mondays. Golden China Pizza, wings, sandwiches, craft beer with a sports bar American cuisine, seafood, sandwiches. 109 Llewellyn St, Dobson, NC 27017 336-356-8022. Chinese cuisine Little Italy Amalfi’s Chile Rojo 310 N. White Street, Dobson, NC 27017 544 CC Camp Road #500, Elkin, NC 28621 1296 Newsome Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Gondola Italian Restaurant 336-356-2164, littleitalydobson.com 336-526-6186 336-789-7801, eatchilerojo.com 101 W. Lebanon Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Open for lunch & dinner. Closed Mon. Open Sun. Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sundays. Open for lunch and dinner. Open Sundays.Mexican cuisine 336-786-7520 Italian cuisine. Serving pizza, sandwiches, & Italian food Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sun. Closed Wed. China Buffet Italian, American, & Greek cuisine Little Richard’s Barbeque The Asian House 1432 N. Bridge Street, Elkin, NC 28621 455 Frederick Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 2021 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-526-8899, chinabuffetelkin.com/ Harry’s Place 336-783-0227, littlerichardsbarbeque.com 336-789- 9969 Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sun. Chinese cuisine and buffet 135 Front Street, Elkin, NC 28621 Open for lunch & dinner. Open for lunch on Sundays. Serving lunch & dinner. Open Sundays 336-835-9693 Barbeque, sandwiches, salads Chinese cuisine, hibachi grill, and buffet Coach’s Neighborhood Grill An Elkin Icon! Open for lunch dinner on Wed & Fri. Two Locations: Open for lunch only on Mon, Tues & Thurs. Open for The Loaded Goat 458 N Andy Griffith Pkwy, Mount Airy, NC 27030 dinner only on Saturdays. Closed Sundays. 247 City Hall St, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-648-8242 Serving seafood, steaks, bbq, burgers, and nightly specials 336-755-3627, theloadedgoat.com 134 Twin Oaks Road, Dobson, NC 27017 Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sunday and Monday for 336-415-4628, coachsneighborhoodgrill.com Hwy 55 Burgers, Shakes & Fries lunch. Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sundays. 1015 Rockford St, Ste 100 Mount Airy, NC 27030 Closed Tuesday. Burgers, sandwiches, brat, sports bar Wings, burgers, sandwiches, sports bar. 336-673-0362, hwy55.com Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sundays Matty’s Homestyle Cooking & Seafood The Copper Pot Restaurant Burgers, sandwiches, milkshakes, custards 1111 N. Bridge Street, Elkin, NC 28621 123 Scenic Outlet Lane #4, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-527-4644 336-352-4108 Granite City Sports Pub Open for lunch & dinner. Closed Sundays. Open for breakfast, lunch & dinner. Closed Sundays. 237 N Main St, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Country cooking, bbq, seafood, sandwiches Country cooking, breakfast plates, Americain cuisine 336-415-5970. Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sundays. Serving Mazzini's Italian Restaurant Coppola’s Pizzeria & Italian Restaurant American cuisine, burgers, sandwiches, sports bar. 1521 N Bridge Street, Elkin, NC 28621 692 S. Andy Griffith Parkway, #108, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-526-7400 336-789-8341 Kazoku Sushi and Bar Open for lunch & dinner. Open on Sundays for lunch. Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sundays 121 Franklin Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Italian cuisine Italian cuisine & New York style pizza 336-648-8700, kazoku-sushi-and-bar.square.site Open for lunch & dinner. Closed Monday and Sundays. Mi Casa On Main Cousin Gary’s Family Restaurant Japense cuisine. Fresh sushi bar. 243 N. Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 626 S Key Street, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 336-673-0677 336-368-1488 Kyoto Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar Open for lunch & dinner. Closed on Mondays. Open Open for breakfast, lunch, & dinner. Open Sundays. 154 W Independence Blvd., Mount Airy, NC 27030 Sundays for brunch & lunch. Seasonal hours vary. Country cooking, buffet, American cuisine 336-719-0044 Mexican cuisine Brintle’s Homestyle Restaurant Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sundays. 125 Plaza Lane, Mount Airy, NC 27030 The Cowboy Restaurant Japanese cuisine and sushi Nana's Restaurant 336-352-3167, brintles.com/Brintles/restaurant.html 961 N. Bridge Street, Elkin 260 Standard Street, Elkin Open 24 hours a day. 336-258-2402 LaFuente 336-530-4270 American cuisine, sandwiches, buffet Steaks, seafood, salads & more 1623 N Bridge Street, Elkin, NC 28621 Home cooked meals, Breakfast served 336-527-4515, lafuente-nc.com Cagney’s Kitchen The Depot Restaurant at Cody Creek Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sun. Mexican cuisine. New York Pizzeria & Catering 2187 N Bridge St, Elkin, NC 28621 112 Old Depot Lane, Dobson, NC 27017 115 W. Atkins St, Dobson, NC 27017 336-526-6100 336-386- 8222, codycreek.org Libby Hill Seafood Restaurant 336-443-4057 Serving breakfast, lunch & dinner. Open for dinner. Lunch & dinner served on Sundays. Closed 199 Mayberry Mall, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Open for lunch and dinner. Closed Sundays. Open Sundays for breakfast & lunch. Monday and Tuesday. 336-786-8376, libbyhill.com Take-out and delivery only. American cuisine, sandwiches, steaks, pasta, seafood Steaks, seafood, sandwiches, country cooking Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sundays. Pizza, salads, & sandwiches 26 Seafood, steaks, American cuisine 27 Ocie’s Restaurant Plaza del Sol Southern on Main End Posts Restaurant at JOLO Winery 730 W. Lebanon Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 1905 Woodland Drive, Mount Airy, NC 27030 102 E Main St, Elkin, NC 28621 & Vineyards 336-789-1211 336-648-8555 336-258-2144, southernonmain.com 219 JOLO Winery Lane, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 Open for breakfast & lunch. Open Sundays. Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sundays. Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sundays. 336-614-0030, jolovineyards.com/dine/ Traditional American cuisine, country cooking, breakfast plates Mexican Cuisine Homestyle, southern cooking, sonker. Stop on Sonker Trail! Open for lunch. Thursdays-Sundays. Open for lunch & dinner seasonally on Fridays & Saturdays. Porkey’s Bar-B-Que Sue’s Kitchen Bistro-style, tapas, variety of cuisines. 805 W. Lebanon Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 709 S. Main Street, Dobson, NC 27017 336-789-0788 336-356-4500 Harvest Grill at Shelton Vineyards Open for breakfast, lunch, & dinner. Closed Sundays. Open for breakfast, lunch & dinner. Open Sun for lunch. 286 Cabernet Lane, Dobson, NC 27017 Barbeque, country cooking, sandwiches, ice cream Country cooking, steaks, sandwiches, seafood 336-366-3590, sheltonvineyards.com/harvest-grill [email protected] Prime Thai Surry Diner Open for lunch and dinner. Open on Sundays for brunch. 642 N Bridge Street, Elkin, NC 28621 2368 Zephyr Road, Dobson, NC, 27017 Bistro-style, upscale dining, variety of cuisines 336-835-1466 336-366-4800 Open for lunch & dinner, M-F and Sunday. Open for breakfast, lunch & dinner. Closed Sundays. Dinner Saturday. Sushi on Monday. Country cooking, sandwiches, American cuisine Thai cuisine sandwich shops Taste of China Aunt Bea’s BBQ Ricky and Adina’s Diner 630 S Key Street, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 Two locations: 885 Holly Springs Rd, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-368-8825 452 N Andy Griffith Pkwy, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-786-9673 Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sundays. Closed Mondays. 336-789-3050 Serving breakfast & lunch. Open Mon-Fri. Chinese cuisine 642 S Key Street, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 American cuisine, country cooking, daily specials 336-368-2300, auntbeasbbq.com Thai Cafe Open for breakfast, lunch, & dinner. Open Sundays. Rigatoni’s Pizzeria & Italian Restaurant 647 W. Independence Blvd., Mount Airy, NC 27030 Sandwiches, burgers, ice cream, bbq, country cooking 606 S Key Street, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 336-786-8480 336-368-3200 Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sundays. Closed Wednesdays. Barney’s Café Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sundays. 206 N Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Italian cuisine & pizza The Tilted Ladder 336-786-8305, barneyscafemtairync.com 105A W. Main Street, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 Open for breakfast & lunch. Closed Sundays. Rockford General Store 336-444-4194 American cuisine, burgers, sandwiches, ice cream 5174 Rockford Road, Dobson, NC 27017 Open for lunch & dinner. Closed Sundays & Mondays. 336-374-5317, rockfordgeneralstore.com American cuisine, steaks, sandwiches C.F. Jones Classic Café Open for lunch and open Sundays. 976 W. Pine Street, Mt Airy, NC 27030 Closed Mon & Tues. TJ’s Zesty Italian 336-786-9490, cfjonescafe.com Burgers, sandwiches, sonker, desserts. Sonker Trail stop! 1959 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sundays. 336-789-5151 American cuisine, burgers, sandwiches, ice cream Sagebrush Steakhouse Open for dinner. Closed Sundays-Tuesdays. 2000 Woodland Drive, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Pizza, Italian, American Dairy Center 336-786-9717, sagebrushsteakhouse.com 407 W. Lebanon Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sundays. Tlaquepaque Restaurant 336-786-2349 Steaks, seafood, sandwiches, American cuisine Three locations in Surry County: Open for breakfast, lunch, & dinner. Open Sundays. 2123 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Historic diner serving American cuisine, burgers, hot Saki Sushi and Grill 336-789-4050 dogs, sandwiches, ice cream 1448 Edgewood Drive #700, Mount Airy, NC 27030 710 E. Atkins Street, Dobson, NC 27017 336-755-3133 336-356-2130 John Boy's BBQ & Dairy Bar Open for lunch & dinner. Closed Mondays. Open Sundays. 511 E. Hwy 52 Bypass, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 796 Elkin Hwy 268, Elkin 28621 Japenese cuisine. Fresh sushi. 336-368-1900 336-835-4711 tlaquepaquenc.com Serving barbecue, traditional American cuisine and Shiki of Elkin Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sundays. country cooking. 1455 N. Bridge Street, Elkin, NC 28621 Mexican cuisine Old North State Winery 336-835-2493 Leon’s Burger Express 308 N. Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sundays. Westfield Grill 407 N Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-789-9463, oldnorthstatewinery.com Japenese cuisine 6463 Westfield Rd, Westfield, NC 27053 336-789-0849 Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sun for brunch & lunch. 336-351-4999 Open for breakfast & lunch. Closed Sun & Mon. Closed Mondays. Seasonal hours vary. Shikora Express Open Mon, Tues & Sat for breakfast & lunch only. Country cooking, burgers, sandwiches, American Entrees, salads, tapas plates, desserts. 2133 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Open Wed-Fri for breakfast, lunch & dinner. Chef’s Tasting menu and wine dinners available Thurs-Sat. 336-789-5522 Ice Cream Shack open Wed-Sun. Mill Creek General Store Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sundays. American cuisine, country cooking, breakfast, ice cream 541 W. Pine Street, Suite 200, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Olympia Family Restaurant Japanese cuisine 336-755-2340, millcreekgeneralstore.com 602 Linville Rd, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Deli, Gluten free and organic products, whole grains and 336-786-7556 Skull Camp Smokehouse & Brewing spices and Amish furniture and goods. Closed Sun. Open for breakfast, lunch, & dinner. Open Sundays for 2000 N. Bridge Street, Elkin, NC 28621 fine dining breakfast & lunch. Country cooking, American, Greek, Italian, 336-258-8124, skullcampbrewing.com Cross Creek Country Club Odell’s Sandwich Shop Sandwiches, Subs Open for lunch & dinner. Closed Monday-Wednesday. 1129 Greenhill Road, Mount Airy, NC 27030 1224 W. Pine Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Open Sundays. 336-789-5193, crosscreekcc.com/social-dining 336-786-4246 Pirate’s Landing Steak and Seafood Open for lunch & dinner. Light fare served on Sundays. Open for lunch & dinner. Closed Sundays. 161 Interstate Way, Exit 85 Off of I-77, Elkin, NC 28621 Soho Bar & Grill Closed Mondays. American/Traditional cuisine, sports bar Historic drive-in with picnic area serving burgers, 336-366-4150, PiratesLanding-NC.com 134 Franklin Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 barbeque, sandwiches, American cuisine Open for dinner. Open Sundays for lunch and dinner. 336-648-8999, sohomtairy.com Serving seafood, steaks, & sandwiches Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sundays.
28 29 Snappy Lunch 125 N Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Lucky Bake La Lupita Restaurant, 106 E Main Street, Elkin, NC 28621 Bakery & Meats 336-786-4931, thesnappylunch.com 336-530-4210, Closed Sundays & Mondays. 121 S. Crutchfield St, Dobson, NC 27017 Open for breakfast & lunch. Closed Sundays. 336-386-4292 Historic diner, serving pork chop sandwiches, burgers, sandwiches Miss Angel’s Heavenly Pies & Hillbilly Gluten- Free Bake Shop & Creamery Mayberry Meats and More 153 N. Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 277 Arnder Rd, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Speedy Chef 336-786-1537, missangelsheavenlypiesinc.com 336-351-3036, mayberrymeats.com 1516 S. Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Open Sundays. Fresh cut meats & homemade apple butter 336-789-2396 Open for lunch & dinner. Open Sundays. Pastelicious Main Street Coffee Historic diner serving burgers, sandwiches, American 906 W Pine St, Mount Airy, NC 27030 115 E Main St, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 cuisine, & ice cream 336-719-0060 336-368-2033, Closed Saturdays. Open Sundays Coffee, specialty coffee, smoothies, Speedy Chef ice cream and light foods. Open Sundays. 685 N Bridge Street, Elkin, NC 28621 336-835-4403 Mill Creek General Store Open for breakfast, lunch, & dinner. Open Sundays. general stores, 541 W. Pine St, Suite 200, Mt Airy, NC 27030 American cuisine, sandwiches, burgers, & ice cream. 336-755-2340, millcreekgeneralstore.com specialty food stores, Deli, Gluten free and organic products, whole That's A Wrap grains and spices and Amish furniture and goods. 1300 N. Bridge St, Elkin markets & coffee shops Closed Sun. 336-258-8989 Barking Coyote Farm Store & Cookery Wraps, Soups, Salads 205 S. Bridge Street, Elkin, NC 28621 Mount Airy Meat Center 336-902-4558, Open Fridays & Saturdays only. 133 Old Buck Shoals Rd, Mount Airy, NC 27030 The 19th Hole Grill Deli, Take-and-Bakes, Soups, Granola, Baked Goods 336-786-2023 450 Clubhouse Drive, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 Fresh cut meats and produce. Closed Sundays. 336-368-2828 Comb’s Butcher Shoppe Open for lunch. Open Sundays. 153 South Bridge Street, Elkin, NC 28621 Mt. Pilot Country Store American cuisine, sandwiches, salads 336-835-2537 108 W Main St, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 Fresh produce & hand-cut meats 336-368-2472 The Sandwich Shop “The Squeeze Box” 200 E Main Street, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 Creamy Dayz Opie’s Candy Store 336-368-2289 615 N. Bridge Street, Elkin, NC 28621 135 N. Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Open for breakfast and lunch. Closed Sundays. 336-530-4379 336-786-1960, opiescandystore.com Historic diner serving burgers, hot dogs, sandwiches Closed Mondays. Ice cream and house-made Old-fashioned candy store and ice cream. waffle cones, doughnuts and coffee. Open Sun. Walker’s Soda Fountain 175 N. Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Dirty Joe's Pages Books & Coffee The Smoothie Station 336-786-4006 2 Locations: 192 N Main Street, Suite 200, Mount Airy, NC 27030 150 E. Market Street, Elkin Open for lunch and dinner. Open Sundays for lunch. 132 E Market Street, Elkin, NC 28621 336-789-3363, Open Sun. 336-258-8261, Juice bar & Smoothies Closed Tuesdays. Historic diner with lunch counter, 336-258-8261 Books, magazines, coffees, teas and specialty drinks. serving , burgers, hot dogs, ice cream 1829 N Bridge Street, Elkin, NC 28621 Starbucks 336-258-8262 Prudence McCabe Confections 1996 Rockford Street #100, Mount Airy, NC 27030 West Pine Kitchen Coffee & specialty coffee drinks. Open Sundays. 192 N Main Street, Suite 400, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-840-4530, Open all day. 675 W Pine Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-648- 8160, prudencemccabeconfections.com 336-789-9939 Elk Nutrition Chocolates, truffles, cheesecakes and cake pops. Stoney Ridge Country Store Open for lunch & dinner. Closed Sundays. 2161 N. Bridge St. Open Sundays. Closed Mondays. 107 Dune Ridge Trail, Pinnacle, NC 27043 Historic drive-in (with picnic area) serving burgers, hot 336-426-4466, Smoothies & Clean Energy Drinks 336-325-2303 dogs, ice cream, American Rockford General-Store The Fruit Basket 5174 Rockford Road, Dobson, NC 27017 Sweet Frog at Wally’s Service Station 336-374-5317, rockfordgeneralstore.com 1448 Edgewood Dr Ste 100, Mount Airy, NC 27030 bakeries 625 S. Main St., Mount Airy, NC 27030 Grill with hotdogs, hamburgers, sandwiches, ice cream and 336-786-7938 336-786-6066 sonker. Unique gifts, locally made products and more. Open Open from lunchtime till closing. Soft-serve frozen yogurt. Anchored – Sweet Treats & Savory Eats General store, Mayberry memorabilia, candy & home goods. Sundays. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays. 139 Moore Avenue, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-705-3449, anchoredbakerymtairy.com Coffee House & Waffle Shop Fruition Scoops Ice Cream and Such 411 CC Camp Road, Elkin NC 28621 Closed Sundays & Mondays. 223 W. Main St. Elkin 5091 W Pine Street, Mount Airy (Hwy 89 W) 336-835-3800, thecoffeehousediner.com 336-530-4350, Specialty, Cocktails on the left past the I-77 exits/on-ramps The Cookie Cottage 336-352-3113 Whit’s Frozen Custard 132 W Pine Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Gwyn & Market Open Wed-Sun from April through September. 115 N Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-325-7553, facebook.com/sweetsbysarahy 150-C East Market Street, Elkin Ice cream and specialty sundaes and unique sculpture park! 336-648-8770, Fresh frozen custard with specialty flavors Closed Sundays - Wednesdays. gwynandmarket.com each week. Closed Sundays. Pantry staples, bath & body products, Talia Espresso Liv For Sweets stationary, gifts. 616 CC Camp Rd, Elkin, NC 28621 Yadkin Valley General Store 134 W Main Street, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 336-366-5555, taliaespresso.com 302 E Main Street, Elkin, NC 28621 336-444-8400, Closed Sundays-Tuesdays. Level Cross Country Store Espresso drinks, smoothies & assorted pastries. 336-835-1426, yvgeneralstore.com Lorene’s Bakery & Catering 5089 NC Hwy 268, Dobson, NC 27017 Drive-Thru only. 314 N White Street, Dobson, NC 27017 336-374-4395 336-356-4699. Closed Sundays & Mondays.
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long-distance ride along back-roads or a bike trail. or a bike long-distance ride along back-roads public parks. in two available facilities are Mountain-bike the Blue cyclists are for destinations Other nearby Mountains- in northern Surry and NC’s Ridge Parkway Atlantic the from that stretches (MST) Trail to- Sea Surry a County offers border. Tennessee Ocean to the 470 miles of bike over which provides Scenic Bikeway challenging all along rural Surry County roads, routes is just The Granite City Greenway of cyclists. levels It runs along trail. multi-purpose under 7 miles of paved Creek.. and Lovill’s Ararat River the mountairy.org 336-786- 8313, Blue Ridge Parkway information: more for Visit website www.blueridgeparkway.org Elkin's MTB Trail Park Municipal trail running North from Access from 7 over 2.3 mile technical loop, along Big Elkin Creek miles single track trail. elkin.recdesk.com Rural nature makes Surry cycling a County ideal for makes Rural nature cycling Pilot MountainPilot State Park Mountain served Pilot for as a landmark centuries, For and mi- settlers, and explorers early Americans, Native the most recognizable This iconic peak is grating wildlife. the centerpiece and it forms mountain in North Carolina of Rising to an elevation of Pilot Mountain State Park. part of the this solitary quartzite mountain, 2,421 feet, was dedicated as a Mountain Range, ancient Sauratown and servesNational Natural Landmark as a beacon for The park offers lovers. and nature climbers, rock hikers, those climbing for rock picnic areas, hiking trails, camping, and special events with necessary equipment and permits, guided hikes. including the year throughout each week NC 27043 Pinnacle, 1792 Pilot Knob Park Rd, state-park ncparks.gov/pilot-mountain- 336-325- 2355, Park Riverside Ararat River, on the banks of the Park located Riverside The park Airy. Mount Downtown 3 blocks from only Greenway Ararat River paved the multi-purpose, features a large picnic shelters; space; green a canoe launch; Trail; The park also and a soccer field. restrooms; playground; Ararat River The Park. an outdoor Skateboard features is a hatchery supported and Trail along the Greenway Stream. Trout Harvest Delayed NC 27030 Airy, Mount Drive, 350 Riverside mountairy.org 336-786- 8313, Park Westwood Airysite with na- wooded is a in Mount Park Westwood equipment, playground lighted ballfields, two trails, ture mountain course, a nine-hole disc golf fitness stations, and shelters, picnic fishing pond, a community trails, bike restrooms. NC 27030 Airy, Mount Trail, 1250 Galax mountairy.org 336-786- 8313, YADKIN VALLEY ATTRACTIONS VALLEY YADKIN
Mountains to Sea Trail this state wide trail travels Elkin, Passing right through Elkin and heads into Downtown along Big Elkin Creek to Pilot Mountain State Park. West mountainstoseatrail.org Fisher River Park Fisher River Surry County’s Located on the banks of the Fisher River, playgrounds, a walking trail, park offers Fisher River baseball an amphitheater, arena, a horse picnic shelters, a a horseshoe pit, court, a basketball & softball fields, trail. and a mountain bike court, volleyball soccer field, NC 27017 Dobson, 251 County Home Road, co.surry.nc.us 336-401-8239, Elkin Municipal Park along the banks of the Big Elkin Creek The park rests It is also walking trails. and is a starting Elkin’s point for The park Trail. Sea on the Mountains-To- a through-point - play tennis courts, a seasonal outdoor pool, features as wi-fi. as well and a bandshell, picnic shelters, ground, NC 28621 336-794-6478 Elkin, 399 NC Hwy 268, Dobson Square Park Dobson Square fitness a walking trail, a playground, The park features and a picnic shelters, two an amphitheater, stations, kids of all fun for The Splash Pad provides splash pad. to mid-September each mid-May ages! It is open from Dobson Admission to the Splash Pad is free! year. special numerous Park is also the location for Square including an ice skating rink the year throughout events in the winter months. dobson-nc.com 336-356-8962, Carolina Ziplines Carolina Ziplines offers Carolina Airy, Located east of Mount souls a thrilling opportunity to soar the adventurous floor. the forest high above treetops the forest through one platform from traversing tour involves The canopy feet to another along a steel cable suspended up to 50 floor and spanning distances of 100 to the forest above 1,000 feet. NC 27053 Westfield, Farm Road, 1085 Nickell carolinaziplines.com 336.972.7656, Blue Ridge Parkway Surry those for can be accessed from The parkway along all or a portion of the 469 who want to drive and enjoy can relax Folks of outstanding scenery. mi. majestic views, shopping, lodging, trails, picnic areas, a Cumberland Knob, centers. historic sites and visitor’s in Surry and located parkway along the area recreation construction of for was broken ground is where County, in the 1930’s. the parkway www.blueridgeparkway.org parks & nature centers & nature parks Acres Center/Nelson Armfield Civic in Pilot area to a park and trails Armfield is home baseball and softball Located on-site are NC. Mountain, an walking track, paved picnic shelter, a playground, fields, course. 18-hole disc golf and an hiking trails, amphitheater, NC 27041 Pilot Mountain, 52 Bypass, W. 873 armfieldcenter.com 336-368- 2012, WHAT TO DO TO WHAT 34 Singletree Gun & Plough Cumberland Knob Recreation Area Disc Golf Course at Nelson Acres in Pilot areas, rock climbing for those with necessary equipment Singletree is a wilderness retreat hunting lodge with Blue Ridge Parkway, Milepost 217 Mountain Armfield Civic Center and permits, and special events each week throughout the on-site cabins available near Hanging Rock State Park. nps.gov/blri/planyourvisit/upload/Cumberland%20 873 W. 52 Bypass year including guided hikes. They also offer a Wilderness Preserve, all-inclusive hunting Knob%20Trails.pdf Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 1792 Pilot Knob Park Road packages, and guided hunts available by reservation. 336-368- 2012 Pinnacle, NC 27043 1215 Single Tree Road, Westfield, NC 27053 Pilot Mountain State Park armfieldcenter.com 336-325-2355 336-593-2155, singletreegunandplough.com ncbirdingtrail.org/sites/2012/8/1/pilot-mountain-state-park.html ncparks.gov/pilot-mountain-state-park Disc Golf Course at Primland Resort North Carolina Birding Trail Locations paddling and tubing 2000 Busted Rock Rd, Meadows of Dan, VA 24120 25 birding trail locations can be found in Surry County - 866-960-7746 within Pilot Mountain State Park and Cumberland Knob Surry is blessed with pristine streams and rivers nestled primland.com/activities/disc-golf/ horseback riding Recreation Area along the Blue Ridge Parkway, as well as in rural settings protected from development. These water- Surry offers a number of well-maintained outlets for Elkin Municipal Park, Elkin-Alleghany Trail along Big Elkin ways are right out of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The Yadkin equine enthusiasts, especially those wishing to combine Creek, and Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail River, Surry’s largest, flows along the county’s southern nature with the slower pace of yesteryear yesteryear. along the Yadkin River. Migrating raptors may be observed border, while the Mitchell River meanders through western hiking This may include a leisurely ride along an abandoned from the summit area of Pilot Mountain starting in late Surry, each offering spectacular unspoiled natural beauty. Surry boasts a wide range of hiking, walking, and run- railway, along a river, or a steep climb along a mountain September into November. A wide variety of birds associ- The Ararat River flows through Mount Airy, with an entry ning trails, from small and easy to long and strenuous. trail. Some 10.5 miles of hiking/bridle trail can be found ated with water may be seen in the river section, including point at Riverside Park and a take-out at Tharrington Park. More challenging trails can be found at Pilot Moun- at Pilot Mountain State Park alone. Bald Eagle, Snowy Egret, and an occasional Green Heron. Paddling opportunities are ever-expanding, thanks due to tain State Park where waterfalls, breathtaking peaks ncbirdingtrail.org. Other nearby locations include Hanging ongoing stream-preservation and reclamation efforts. Call and other natural wonders reward the serious hiker. Bregman Trail Riding and Stables Rock State Park, Stone Mountain State Park, and Sanders 336.401.8390 for more information. The Sauratown, Blue Ridge Parkway and Mount Bregman’s is located in Pilot Mountain, and they provide Ridge Winery. Rogers trails are also nearby, as well as Elkin's MST a full-service horse riding experience for the whole and OVT trails. Surry’s municipalities, schools, and family with guided tours and a day of enjoyment and recreation centers offer walking/running paths that relaxation on some of the best trails available. They also are open to the public. offer boarding, trail riding parties, and more. 1056 Julius Tucker Road, Pinnacle, NC 27043 Cumberland Knob Recreation Area 336-368-5740 Blue Ridge Parkway, Milepost 217 bregmantrailridingandstables.com [email protected] Granite City Greenway The Granite City Greenway in Mount Airy runs along Cardinal Stables & Riding Academy the Ararat River and Lovills Creek. The river along Nestled on gorgeous 300+ acres in the beautiful Foothills the trail is Delayed Harvest Trout Water and a of NC in the community of Westfield,. Hunter jumper riding hatchery-supported trout stream, with some of the lessons, guided trail rides and birthday parties are offered. best trout-fishing spots in the region. Parking areas 1038 Maisy Lane, Yadkinville, NC 27055 along the trail include Riverside Park, Rowe Environ- 336-399-7099, cardinalstablesnc.com mental Park, Tharrington Park and more. 336-786- 8313, mountairy.org Yadkin Valley Trail Riders Just out of Elkin heading North, Elkin is actively linking the Mountains to Sea Trail Stone Mountain State Park Bridle Trail to trails traveling Passing right through Elkin, this state wide trail travels South to Elkin. along Big Elkin Creek into Downtown Elkin and 336-813-4666 heads West to Pilot Mountain State Park. yadkinvalleytrailriders.webs.com mountainstoseatrail.org Ogburn Stables & Riding Academy Overmountain Victory National A full service boarding stable for both show and trail Historic Trail horses that offers riding lessons and summer camps. The This historic trail traces the route of a patriot militia grounds include a large riding ring, a round known as the Overmountain Men. This route led to pen, an additional covered riding ring and approximately the battle of Kings Mountain, SC, during the Revolu- 30 acres of beautiful wooded trails with varying terrain. tionary War. A trailhead is located in Downtown Elkin. There is also a separate riding trail that follows the nps.gov full perimeter of our 73 acres. The stables have a fully covered pavilion complete with picnic tables, a grill, a Pilot Mountain State Park playground area with swings, a slide and a horseshoe For centuries, Pilot Mountain served as a landmark for pitching area. Native Americans, early explorers and settlers, and mi- 336-577-8658 or 336-577-5742 grating wildlife. This iconic peak is the most recognizable ogburnstablesranch.com mountain in North Carolina and it forms the center- piece of Pilot Mountain State Park. Rising to an elevation of 2,421 feet, this solitary quartzite mountain, part of hunting the ancient Sauratown Mountain Range, was dedicated as a National Natural Landmark and serves as a beacon Hunting is available in the various areas in Surry County. for hikers, rock climbers, and nature lovers. A 6.5-mile Primland Resort wooded corridor trail joins the Mountain Section of 2000 Busted Rock Road, Meadows of Dan, VA 24120 the park with the Yadkin River Section, which includes 866-960-7746, primland.com the north and south side of the river and a dozen small islands. The river section provides hiking, fishing, and a Mitchell River Game Lands canal wall built in 1825, intended to deliver boat traffic ncwildlife.org/Portals/0/Hunting/Game-Land-Maps/ above the rocky shoals that form islands in this portion Mountain/Mitchell-River.pdf of the river. The park offers camping, hiking trails, picnic
36 Granite City Greenway Beechnut Park Playhouse is the site of the old Rockford Street School, Opie’s Candy Store Trail length is 6.6 miles, one way. This is a paved, multi- Beechnut Campground offers outdoor pools including a which Andy Griffith attended while growing up. Opie’s Candy Store offers over 300 candies, including many purpose trail that runs along Lovill’s Creek from Vet- kids’ pool, diving area, and rope swing. Snack bar, camping, 218 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 favorite old-fashioned treats, ice cream, bottled drinks, and eran’s Park on West Lebanon Street, along fishing pond, two zip lines, and a picnic area are located 336-786-7998, surryarts.org more, with gift boxes and baskets available as well. the Ararat River to Riverside Park on Riverside Drive in on-site. The pools are open during the summer season. 135 N. Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Mount Airy. 336-786-8313, mountairy.org Day passes are available for visitors as well as group rates. Floyd’s City Barber Shop 336-786-1960, opiescandystore.com 315 Beechnut Lane, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Floyd’s Barber Shop, located in Historic Downtown Jonesville Kayak & Tube Rentals 336-320-3802, beechnutcampground.com Mount Airy, is a must-see. A highlight is the “Wall of Snappy Lunch Outfitter located on the Yadkin River. Tube, kayak and Fame” featuring over 18,000 pictures of tourists, includ- Located in Historic Downtown Mount Airy, stop in and canoe rentals. Shuttle provided. Elkin Recreation Center ing a few celebrities! try the famous pork chop sandwich at Snappy Lunch. 1917 NC Hwy 67, Jonesville, NC 28642 Elkin Recreation Center offers an outdoor pool open 129 N. Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Snappy Lunch is the oldest eating establishment in Mount 336-934-0874 to the public during the summer months. Passes for visitmayberry.com Airy, and Andy Griffith ate here as a young boy. visitors are available. 125 N. Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Kapps Mill Kayak Trips 399 NC Highway 268 West, Elkin, NC Good Time Trolley Tours 336-786-4931, thesnappylunch.com 690 Devotion Road, Thurmond, NC 28683 336-258-8917, elkin.recdesk.com Take a 90-minute tour in an open-air trolley through 336-366-2509, [email protected] Mount Airy and learn about the history of the town The Mayberry Courthouse Northern Wellness & Fitness Center and facts about Mayberry and The Andy Griffith Show. Next door to Wally’s Service Station is a re-creation North Carolina River Riders Indoor health & fitness center with heated indoor pool, The trolley can pick up at local hotels, campground and of “The Courthouse” and Otis’ Jail Cell that you will Outfitter located on the Yadkin River. Tube, kayak and hot tub, heated outdoor pool, saunas, and more. Day in Downtown Mount Airy. Reservations recommended. remember from many episodes of the popular television canoe rentals. Shuttle provided. passes offered for visitors. Open seven days per week. 336-710-3101, www.mayberrytrolleytours.com series “The Andy Griffith Show.” 201 Big Bend Rd, Ronda, NC 28670 280 North Pointe Blvd., Mount Airy, NC 27030 625 S. Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-244- 6220, northcarolinariverriders.com 336-783-0399 Historic Mount Airy Ghost Tours 336-786-6066, tourmayberry.com northernwellnesscenter.com A tour guide will lead you on a 90-minute, lantern-lit Rocky Forest River Run: Kayaking walking tour through Downtown Mount Airy, highlight- TV Land Landmark – Statue of Andy and Opie & Tubing Outfitters Homeplace Recreational Park ing some of Mount Airy’s final resting places with little- The TV Land Statue of “Andy and Opie”, dedicated at Just minutes out of Elkin and renting canoes/kayaks. Homeplace has Surry’s largest pool and only waterslide, known facts about the area and stories about 13 less the 2004 Mayberry Days, is located in front of the Andy Offering shuttle service for those with own kayaks. as well as a diving pool, sloped kids’ entry area, rope than-mortal friends – where they lived and supposedly Griffith Playhouse and Andy Griffith Museum, only one 172 Rocky Forest Trail, Elkin, NC, 336-429-8652 swing, snack bar, arcade, campground, hiking trails, pond died. Tours begin at 8 p.m. every Friday and Saturday block away from Historic Downtown Mount Airy. and waterfall, miniature golf, picnic shelters, and more. night, Spring through Fall from May through November. 218 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Yadkin River Trail The pool is open from late May through early September. This is a great way to bring history to “life” – if you’ve 336-786-7998, surryarts.org Multiple access points in Surry County including Burch Homeplace is located only 10 minutes from Mount Airy. been to Mount Airy during the day, it’s time to visit at River Station in Surry County and Crater Park in Day passes and group rates are available for visitors. night! Reservations are highly recommended. Wally’s Service Station Downtown Elkin, NC Burch River Station Canoe and 258 Homeplace Park Road, Ararat, NC 27007 336-786-4478, northcarolinamuseum.org An old-fashioned filling station with a variety of unique Kayak Access is behind Perdue Farms Feed Mill off NC 336-374-5173, homeplacepark.com old-fashioned gifts and souvenirs, old-fashioned candy, 268 at 105 Greenwood Circle. Mount Airy Museum of Regional History cold drinks, and more. Come by and enjoy the laid- Reeves Community Center The Mount Airy Museum of Regional History is home back atmosphere here at Wally’s, relax on the front Yadkin River Adventures Reeves offers a variety of recreational and fitness facilities to nearly over 35,000 square feet for permanent exhibit porch in one of our rocking chairs. Full-service outfitter with canoe, kayak, and fishing trips. including a heated indoor pool and an outdoor pool. En- space spread over 4 floors. Exhibits include: Native 625 S. Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Shuttle service and overnight trips available. Located trances to the building are on the upper level on the Renfro Americans and early settlers to “the hollows”, an 336-786-6066, wallysinmayberry.com across from Rockford General Store. Street side. Parking lots are accessed from both Renfro, authentic turn-of-the-century country store, the largest 104 Old Rockford Road, Dobson, NC 27017 (call for Pine, and Cherry Street. Packages are available daily, weekly, open face granite quarry in the world, Old Time music directions or visit website..do not use GPS) monthly, quarterly, and yearly. Open seven days per week. that is unique to this region and many “hometown 336-374-5318, yadkinriveradventures.com 113 S. Renfro Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 heroes” including Donna Fargo, Tommy Jarrell, Andy arts & music [email protected] 336-786-8313, mountairy.org/138/Reeves-Community-Center Griffith and Chang and Eng Bunker (the original Siamese Andy Griffith Playhouse [email protected] twins). The arts council sponsors many events at the Andy Primland Resort 301 North Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Griffith Playhouse, which showcase the area’s perform- Located northeast of Mount Airy in Virginia, Primland is 336-786-4478, northcarolinamuseum.org ing and visual arts through a variety of programs. Take a premier destination for golfers, hunters and outdoor in the TV Land Andy and Opie statue, view the Andy enthusiasts. Enjoy sporting clays, horseback riding, hunting, mayberry attractions Mayberry Mules & Wagon Rides Griffith Collection, and take in a summer outdoor and fishing. The Highland Course is magnificent and was Andy Griffith’s Home Place Enjoy back-to-the-basics wagon rides through Historic concert at the Blackmon Amphitheater. Golf Digest’s best new public course in its category. Travel Andy’s boyhood home is located at 711 East Haymore Downtown Mount Airy, NC 218 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 + Leisure Golf Magazine rated The Highland Course as Street, minutes away from Historic Downtown Mount 336-710-2783, visitmayberry.com/mayberry-mules-and- 336-786-7998, surryarts.org “One of the 10 best new courses in America.” Airy. It is a 2-bedroom vacation rental, available through wagon-rides 2000 Busted Rock Road, Meadows of Dan, VA 24120 Hampton Inn-Mount Airy. The Art of Massage 276-222-3800, primland.com 711 E. Haymore Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Walker’s Soda Fountain Located in downtown Pilot Mountain, hosts art gallery 336-789-5999, visitmayberry.com Ice cream sodas, malts, floats, sundaes, hot fudge cake, displays throughout the year, donation-based weekly Skateboarding Park ice cream cones, hot dogs, and hamburgers! There’s yoga classes; Monthly 'Sound Journey', Sound table ses- Mount Airy’s Riverside Park, located at 350 Riverside Drive Andy Griffith Museum something for everyone to enjoy at Walker’s Soda Foun- sions, Couples and solo massages. in Mount Airy, features an outdoor skate park, thanks to lo- Located next to the Surry Arts Council in Historic tain in Historic Downtown Mount Airy. 223 E Main St, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 cal fundraising efforts. The park is open from dawn to dusk. Downtown Mount Airy. Pass the time viewing memo- 175 N. Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-705-1499, artofmassagepm.com mountairy.org/Facilities/Facility/Details/Riverside-Park-1 rabilia donated by the actor, showcasing his days on the 336-786-4006, visitmayberry.com big and the small screen. Don’t miss the TV Land statue Blackmon Amphitheatre of Andy and Opie! Mayberry Squad Car Tours The Blackmon Amphitheatre is your destination for the 218 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Enjoy a ride in one of the Mayberry squad cars for an best in outdoor music events. Located in downtown swimming 336-786-1604, andygriffithmuseum.com exciting driving tour through Mount Airy. See several Mount Airy across from the Andy Griffith Playhouse/ Armfield Recreation Center Mayberry landmarks including Floyd’s Barber shop, Surry Arts Council, this venue offers many great events Armfield Civic Center is a fitness, recreation, and Andy Griffith Playhouse Blue Bird Diner, Snappy Lunch, the granite quarry, and from early spring through late fall. aquatic facility. The indoor heated pool is open year- Surry Arts Council sponsors many theatrical events at the home place of Andy Griffith. Enjoy stories of Andy 231 Spring St, Mt Airy, NC 27030 round with a variety of aquatics classes. the Andy Griffith Playhouse, showcasing performing and Griffith and a history of Mount Airy along the way! 336-786-7998, surryarts.org 873 W. 52 Bypass, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 visual arts through a variety of programs. Take in the TV 625 S. Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-368-2012, armfieldcenter.com Land Network statue of Andy and Opie, view the Andy 336-789-OPIE (6743), tourmayberry.com Griffith Collection, or take in a summer outdoor con- cert at the Blackmon Amphitheatre. The Andy Griffith
38 39 Blue Ridge Music Center Old North State Winery Located along the Blue Ridge Parkway, the Blue Ridge Old North State Winery, located in Downtown Mount Music Center celebrates the music and musicians of Airy, is open 6 days a week with tasting tours available the Blue Ridge. The site includes an outdoor amphi- throughout the day. Housed in a former Hardware theater and indoor interpretive center used to high- store built in 1890 on Main Street, the winery has a fun, light an important strand of American musical culture, hip, up-beat atmosphere combining wine tasting tours, which is still alive and thriving in the region. a cool ambiance, outstanding food, live entertainment 700 Foothills Road, Galax, VA 24333 and events to create a true entertainment and dining Blue Ridge Parkway, Milepost 213 destination. The winery still has the original pressed tin 276.236.5309, blueridgemusiccenter.org ceilings and solid oak floors from when it was originally built. Dining is available for lunch and dinner featuring Foothills Arts Council and Fiber Center locally grown and freshly prepared specials by world- The council enriches the lives of Yadkin Valley Resi- renowned chef Chris Wishart. dents and visitors with enjoyment of the visual and 308 North Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 performing arts, and to support and supports the 336-789-9463, oldnorthstatewinery.com work of local artists, artisans, writers, musicians, and performers. They also offer wine and cheese as well as Olde Mill Music and Sound exhibitions and events. There is an Open Air Market This full-service music store in Downtown Mount Airy held every December. For more information visit their is family-owned and operated. They offer a wide variety website. of new and used musical instruments, sound equipment, 321 E Main Street, Elkin, NC 28621 accessories, instructional books and dvds DVDs, school 336-835-2025, foothillsarts.org band supplies, and musical gifts. They also offer instru- ment repairs and church sound system installations Historic Earle Theatre and and upgrades. This is the home of the MAUI (Mount Old-Time Music Heritage Hall Airy Ukulele Invasion) group, with ukulele lessons for The Historic Earle Theatre in Downtown Mount Airy, beginners up to the ukulele enthusiast, as well as group built in 1937, is reminiscent of classic movie houses lessons in other instruments. with an Art Deco-style design. It was built in 1938 and 236 N. Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 was chosen as a site for the premiere of “Gone with oldemillmusic.com, 336-786-8742 the Wind” simultaneously with the grand opening of the film in Atlanta, Georgia. Inside is the Old-Time Music Reeves Theater & Cafe Heritage Hall, with exhibits on Surry County old-time Once a grand Art Deco movie theater, the Reeves was and bluegrass musicians. The theatre also shows feature renovated into a 297-seat live music venue with café films and classic movies throughout the year, as well and bar. Live music performances are scheduled every as Thursday-night and Saturday afternoon bluegrass week. 129 W Main Street, Elkin NC and old-time music jam sessions, TAPS music lessons, 336-258-8240, reevestheater.com old-time dances, Voice of the Blue Ridge and Blue Ridge and Beyond concert series. The Earle is home to the Scoops Ice Cream and Sculpture Park second-longest-running live radio broadcast, WPAQ’s Hand-Dipped ice cream, Shakes, and Sundaes. Enjoy Merry-go-Round, every Saturday at 11 a.m. desserts while strolling through the sculpture park, 142 North Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 featuring metal works by Chazz. Open April through 336-786-2222 for schedule Sept.; Wednesday-Sunday. surryarts.org and surrycountymusic.com 5091 West Pine Street, Mount Airy (Hwy 89 W) on the left past the I-77 exits/on-ramps , NC 27030 Jam Sessions at the Earle 336-352-3113 Every Thursday evening at the Historic Earle Theatre in Downtown Mount Airy, at 7 p.m., folks come to play, Surry Arts Council to sing, to dance, and to listen to the music that binds The Surry Arts Council hosts many theatrical and musi- them: old-time, bluegrass, country, blues, gospel, and folk. cal events at the Andy Griffith Playhouse, from theater 142 N. Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 performances to programs for children and adults 336.786.7998, surryarts.org and surrycountymusic.com throughout the year. 218 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 Murals in Downtown Elkin 336-786-7998, surryarts.org A variety of murals are situated throughout the historic downtown. Merry-Go-Round S Bridge Street, E Standard Street, W Market Street (2) This jam session and WPAQ live radio broadcast , Elkin Farmers Market shelter, E Market St. features old-time, bluegrass, gospel, and other regional Available for viewing 24/7 country musicians playing in the classic 1930s Earle The- atre in Downtown Mount Airy every Saturday morning The November Room at 11 a.m. The Merry-Go-Round is the second-oldest The November Room is a place to shop, drink, and enjoy live radio broadcast in the nation. Following the Merry- several local artisan and retail shops under one roof. They Go-Round is a jam session. supply a comfortable environment for adults as well as 142 North Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 children. In the back of the shop they have desserts and 336.786-7998, wpaq740.com and surrycountymusic.com snacks as well as coffee and a smoothie and wine bar. The November Room offers an array of classes from ceram- Yadkin Valley Heritage Arts and Trails Center ics to painting to chalking and much more. Home of the Yadkin Valley Chamber of Commerce, 206 E. Main St, Elkin, NC 28621 257 Standard St, Elkin 336-526-1111. 336-258-2567 Maps, Info, Events, History about the entire Yadkin Valley. Meeting space available.
40 41 Smith Family and is on the National Register of Historic a junior historian group, guided tours, and much more! known as the Overmountain Men. This route led to the historic & museums Homes. The home remains decorated as it was in the past, Group tours are welcome. Hours vary during the year battle of Kings Mountain, SC, during the Revolutionary Andy Griffith Museum full of art, antiques, and collections from all over the world. – please call ahead! They also offer ghost tours. War. A trailhead is located in Downtown Elkin. Located at Surry Arts Council in historic Downtown The house serves as a living museum, reflective of the 301 North Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 nps.gov Mount Airy, the museum is full of memorabilia donated early 1900s lifestyle. The home is open from May through 336-786-4478, northcarolinamuseum.org by the actor, showcasing his days on the big and the December each year for free tours and is decorated for Richard Gwyn Museum small screen. The TV Land Network’s statue of Andy and Christmas each year. Everything in the home is original. North Carolina Civil War Trails By appt. only at 336-473-0944 Opie is also at this site. 708 North Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 The Civil War Trails are old roads soldiers used, featur- 129 Church Street, Elkin NC 28621 218 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-786-6856, visitmayberry.com ing numerous sites that tell the story of the Civil War. andygriffithmuseum.com, 336-786-1604 The trails run from Forts Fisher and Macon at the Surry County Register of Deeds Office Historic Earle Theatre and Old-Time Music Atlantic coast to the western mountains of North The mission of the Surry County Register of Deeds Surry County Genealogy Society Heritage Hall Carolina. Within Surry, there are three designated is to preserve the integrity of important records and The holdings of the Carlos P. Surratt Genealogy Room The Historic Earle Theatre in Downtown Mount Airy, built civil war sites, one at the York Tavern in Rockford, one make them accessible to citizens, while protecting their Holdings include family histories, state & local records, in 1938, is reminiscent of classic movie houses with an Art in Downtown Elkin, and one located at the Battle of interests. The Register of Deeds office’s records are local & national newspapers, census records, maps, Deco-style design. It was built in 1938 and was chosen as a Siloam site, along the Yadkin River. recorded and maintained in accordance with the North books written by local authors, historical records and site for the premiere of “Gone with the Wind” simul- civilwartraveler.com/EAST/NC/StonemansRaid.html Carolina General Statutes and open for public inspec- accounts, and many more materials of interest to those taneously with the grand opening of the film in Atlanta, tion. Some of the documents recorded in this office pursuing genealogy and historical research. Materials Georgia. Inside is the Old-Time Music Heritage Hall, with North Carolina Granite Corporation include deeds of trust and other land-related records; are available for several North Carolina counties as well exhibits on Surry County old-time and bluegrass musicians. Visitors will want to visit the observation deck where birth, death, and marriage records for Surry County as counties in Virginia and Tennessee. Also available are The theatre also shows feature films and classic movies you can see nearly all of the activities and are close dating back to 1913; marriage bonds dating back to the state and national records. The Surry County Genealogi- throughout the year, as well as Thursday-night and Saturday enough to be plenty startled when an explosion occurs, 1700s; plats & unit ownership plans; uniform commercial cal Association offers assistance and training to anyone afternoon bluegrass and old-time music jam sessions, TAPS which happens several times each day. The observation code (fixture fillings); notary oaths; military discharges; interested in genealogical and historical research. The music lessons, old-time dances, Voice of the Blue Ridge deck can be reached by car, and access is open without corporation and assumed names; satisfactions of deeds SCGA meets at 7 p.m. on the 2nd Monday of each and Blue Ridge and Beyond concert series. The Earle is restriction each day that the quarry is in operation, of trust; and more. Office hours are 8:15 a.m. to 5 p.m., month in the Teaching Auditorium (A-121) at Surry home to the second-longest-running live radio broadcast, including weekends, during the daylight hours. Astronauts Monday through Friday. Community College in Dobson, NC – call 336-831-6437 WPAQ’s Merry-go-Round, every Saturday at 11 a.m. circling the world can see it from outer space, it is so big. Register of Deeds Office at the Surry County Courthouse or email [email protected] ahead of time to verify 142 North Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 151 Granite Quarry Trail, Mount Airy, NC 27030 201 East Kapp Street, Dobson, NC 27017 meeting date and location. Visit their website at sur- 336-786-2222 or 336-786-7998 336-786-5141, ncgranite.com 336-401-8150 rygenealogy.wordpress.com or contact Esther Johnson surryarts.org and surrycountymusic.com co.surry.nc.us/departments/(k_through_z)/register_of_ at [email protected] or mail Overmountain Victory National deeds/index.php P.O. Box 997; Dobson, NC 27017. Horne Creek Living Historical Farm Historic Trail This Living Historical Farm, located in the Shoals community, is This historic trail traces the route of a patriot militia Surry Community College Library open to the public to experience everyday farm life in North 630 S. Main Street, Dobson, NC 27017 Carolina’s northwestern Piedmont ca. 1900. Visitors can take 336-386-3259, /library.surry.edu/genealogy part in daily activities and special events of bygone farm life, surrygenealogy.wordpress.com as well as see, smell, touch and hear things once common in rural NC. Annual events include the Cornshucking Frolic in Donna Fargo Collection October and Christmas by Lamplight in December. Other The Mount Airy Museum of Regional History in historic annual events focus on the lifestyles of folks who lived on rural Downtown Mount Airy houses an exhibit on the musi- farms, century including sheep shearing, baking, and plowing cal career of Grammy Award winning country music with animals. Ice cream socials, music, and children's games are star Donna Fargo, including stage outfits, photographs, also enjoyed. Visitors may encounter antique farm equipment, records and other memorabilia. farm animals, and savor old-fashioned apple varieties grown in 301 North Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 the one-of-a-kind heritage apple orchard. 336-786-4478, northcarolinamuseum.org 308 Horne Creek Farm Road, Pinnacle, NC 27043 336-325-2298 Dr. Robert Smith House historicsites.nc.gov/all-sites/horne-creek-farm The neo colonial neocolonial architectural home was constructed in 1910 for the medical office of Robert E. J.E.B. Stuart Birthplace Smith, M.D., son of Jefferson Davis and Gertrude Gilmer Laurel Hill is the birthplace of the Confederate General Smith. The home is listed on the National Register of J.E.B Stuart. It is located in Ararat, Virginia, just 7 miles Historic Places. The Blue House Art and Teaching Studio north of Mount Airy. It features self-guided trails of Mount Airy uses the Dr. Robert Smith House as their through the property that once included part of the old base of operations, with art classes for disabled adults as Mount Airy & Eastern Railroad. Plaques on site identify well as gallery space for the work they create. Also lo- where the birthplace was located, as well as the location cated on the property is the Memorial Park and Gardens, of a Native American site. A Civil War Encampment and which is available for special functions and events. Living History Weekend is held each year, as well as 615 North Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 other special events. Group tours should call ahead. The 336-789-4636 visitor center/office is open by appointment. 1091 Ararat Highway, Ararat, VA 24053 Edwards-Franklin House 276-251-1833 Located near Lowgap, is maintained by the Surry jebstuart.org, County Historical Society. It is open to the public from the 2nd Saturday in April thru September. This is the Mount Airy Museum of Regional History home of the Sonker Festival that is held annually on the The Mount Airy Museum of Regional History collects, first Saturday in October, honoring the Surry County preserves, and interprets the natural, historic, and deep-dish pie, the sonker. artistic heritage of the region. Displays and exhibitions 4132 Haystack Road, Mount Airy, NC 27030 are located across four floors, offering a natural history 336-789-4304 of the area as well as history on Native Americans, the Donna Fargo collection, Eng and Chang Bunker, early Gertrude-Smith House settlers of the area, the granite quarry, life at the turn of The historic home was built in 1903 by the Jefferson Davis the century, a model railroad, a children’s area, and much more. A clock tower offers beautiful views of the area. The museum also features special events, history talks, 42 43 Siamese Twins Exhibit – Eng and Chang Bunker, the original Siamese Twins The Siamese Twins Exhibit, a tribute to Eng and Chang Bunker and their family, is on display at Surry Arts Council, next to the Andy Griffith Museum. 218 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-786-7998, surryarts.org
Village of Rockford The Village (ca. 1797-1900) was once the seat of govern- ment for Surry County, when the county encompassed modern-day Forsyth, Stokes, and Yadkin Counties. Rockford features historical buildings and a quaint village atmosphere. Many of the historical buildings allow visitors, such as the The village features the working Rockford General Store, a canoe and kayak outfitter, a North Carolina Civil War Trail site, the Rockford Inn, Rockford Park, and the old Rockford Methodist Church. The Village of Rockford is located at the intersection of Rockford Road and Old Rockford Road. rockfordpreservationsociety.com
William Alfred Moore House Located on Moore Street in Mount Airy, this historic Victorian/ Italianate house was constructed in 1860 and is the earliest known structure remaining in town. One of the main features includes a historic summer house (gazebo) constructed of wood poles and intervening root walls located on the front lawn. Available by appointment only. 202 Moore Avenue, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-786-4512
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small town Riverview Holdings, LLC has four wonderful hotels and we would love to have you stay with us during your Yadkin Valley Wine Festival home. 3rd Saturday in May next visit to the Yadkin Valley or NC Trail Days Mountains of western North 1st Weekend in June Carolina. Let us help you enjoy the Reevestock Music Festival 1st Weekend in August region with information on upcoming Food Truck Friday events, directions to local attractions 2nd Friday of Each Month (April - Oct) and of course a great place to unwind Comedy on Main January and July at the end of the day. After all... Live at Five @ The Reeves Hospitality is our business. 1st Thursday of Each Month Downtown Block Party Live Music at the 4th Friday of Each Month Historic Reeves Theater EVERY WEEK! To make reservations, visit Downtown Ladies Night Out RiverviewHoldingsHotels.com 3rd Thursday of Each Month VisitTheYadkinValley.com | ExploreElkin.com 36 I-77 Exit 82 I-77 Exit 85 I-77 Exit 82 I-40 Exit 85 Jonesville Elkin Jonesville Marion 46 336.835.1994 336.353.2008 336.835.9400 828.652.5100 One of Elkin’s most ELKIN cherished festivals is the Yadkin Valley Wine Festival, where more ELKIN than two dozen local wineries offer visitors a EXPLORE HISTORIC chance to sample their DOWNTOWN award-winning wines.
ELKIN Referred to as “The Best Small Town in America”, Elkin’s down home charm Recently named a Trail Town along paired with its outdoor adventures promises to delight all of its visitors. the Mountains-to-Sea Trail, Elkin is a hub of outdoor recreation. A revitalized downtown offers unique shops featuring jewelry, clothes, books, gifts, boutique items, interior décor, gently used treasures and one-of-a-kind antiques.
Elkin’s centrally located in an area full of fun outdoor adventures, beautiful parks, historic parkways, trails for hiking, bikes and horses, rivers for tubing, and even With Elkin Creek and Grassy Creek Vineyards, and other only minutes away, one ziplines for the thrill seekers! Enjoy the picturesque scenery while experiencing can easily continue on to visit over 20 tasting rooms nearby. all of the great outdoor activities Elkin has to offer.
48 YadkinValleyNC.comYadkinValleyNC.com �� VisitTheYadkinValley.comVisitTheYadkinValley.com 49 LET'S CELEBRATE FESTIVALS and markets CelebratingCelebrating aa Annual Elkin Community Chorus educational drills and battles. This event has plenty of (Holiday Music Fest) fun for the entire family. Rockford Locations alternate in Elkin General Store will serve food including sandwiches, one-of-a-kindone-of-a-kind dessertdessert 2nd Sunday in Advent pintos, chicken stew, sonker, fried apple pies, and more. 5174 Rockford Road, Dobson, NC 27017 Autumn Leaves Festival 336-374-5317 foundfound inin SurrySurry County,County, This festival is held annually in historic Downtown rockfordgeneralstore.com Mount Airy on the 2nd full weekend in October. This long-running festival, is an annual celebration of our Cornshucking Frolic NorthNorth CarolinaCarolina local culture, including great food, live music, and arts & Held the third Saturday each October, this annual crafts vendors. Free to the public. agricultural heritage festival at the 1900-era Horne www.autumnleavesfestival.com Creek Living Historical Farm features heritage music, food, crafts, demonstrations, and activities related to the Big Elkin BrrrFest harvest season. Big Elkin BrrrFest is held in February at Coley Hall at 308 Horne Creek Farm Road, Pinnacle, NC 27043 The Liberty. Enjoy live music, sample the finest NC craft 336-325-2298 beers & ciders and eat delicious food. nchistoricsites.nc.gov/all-sites/horne-creek-farm bigelkinbrewfest.com Dobson Farmers Market Blackmon Amphitheatre Summer Series Every Thursday April through October at the Dobson Live entertainment, featuring the best in beach music Farmers Market Shelter located at East Atkins Street, and more, every April through September at the Black- featuring fresh vegetables, fruit, meat, and eggs as well as mon Amphitheatre in Mount Airy, across from the Andy baked goods, plants, flowers, crafts, pottery and more Griffith Playhouse. 336-401-8025 231 Spring Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-786-7998 Dobson Spring Folly surryarts.org This two-day festival is held annually in April with live music, craft vendors, food vendors, farmers market Budbreak Wine and Craft Beer Festival vendors, and games. Held the first Saturday in May in Downtown Mount Airy, 336-356-8962 this festival features many of the top wineries and brew- dobson-nc.com eries from around the region, as well as entertainment and special events from downtown merchants. Dobson Summer Movie Series 800-948-0949 or 336-786-6116, budbreakfestival.com A new family-friendly event taking place in the Dobson Square Park starting Summer 2015. Bring your own British Car Gathering chairs/blankets and enjoy a movie on the lawn of the park. Held every April at Shelton Vineyards near Dobson, this 336-356-8962 is a chance for everyone to enjoy viewing Austin Hea- dobson-nc.com EnjoyEnjoy stopsstops onon leys, Jaguars, MGs, Triumphs, Bentleys, and other classic automobiles. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, a picnic Downtown Mount Airy Art Walk basket or dine at Harvest Grill, sip some wine, and enjoy Mount Airy Downtown, Inc. and the Downtown Business viewing the beautiful automobiles. Association, in a partnership with Surry Arts Council host thethe trailtrail in:in: 286 Cabernet Lane, Dobson, NC 27017 the this event,. The Art Walk features over 60 regional 336-366-4724 sheltonvineyards.com artists throughout venues in Historic Downtown Mount Airy, as well as special events and workshops. Dobson,Dobson, Elkin,Elkin, Candlelight Christmas in Rockford 336-401-0885, mountairydowntown.org Held every December at the Rockford Methodist Church, this musical service is a tradition in the Village Elkin Farmers Market MountMount AiryAiry andand of Rockford and a great way to kick-off the holiday Every Saturday morning from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., featuring season. Rockford Preservation Society, 4844 Rockford fresh vegetables, fruit, meat, and eggs as well as baked Road, Dobson, NC 27017 goods, plants, flowers, crafts, pottery and more. PilotPilot Mountain,Mountain, NCNC 336-374-3825, rememberrockford.com Held at 226 North Bridge Street, Elkin, NC 28621 336-258-8908 Christmas by Lamplight Held every December, this annual Christmas experi- Elkin Roots Music Festival ence features music and food from a rural turn-of-the- Located in and around the Reeves Theater and Café in century farm. historic Downtown Elkin, the Elkin Roots Music Fest 308 Horne Creek Farm Road, Pinnacle, NC 27043 celebrates all types of regional roots music, and each ForFor aa FREEFREE trailtrail map,map, 336-325-2298 year will feature something new and exciting. From fid- historicsites.nc.gov/all-sites/horne-creek-farm dle, guitar and banjo playing, to singer/songwriters, blues, gospel and Surry County Old-Time, there is something callcall (800)(800) 948-0949948-0949 oror Civil War Battle and Living History Weekend for everyone with a different line-up each year. This annual event is held in Historic Rockford the first 129 W Main Street, Elkin, NC 28621 weekend in March. The re-enactments include tradi- 336-835-2025, elkinrootsmusicfest.com tional campsites, costumed re-enactors, and exciting and visitvisit SonkerTrail.orgSonkerTrail.org 51 Elkin Valley Fiddlers by the River Live at Five at The Reeves Mount Airy Fiddler’s Convention two-day event, with a free live music showcase the night The Elkin Valley Fiddlers bring traditional roots music to Join Explore Elkin and Reeves Theater & Café on the Held every June at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Mount before in downtown Elkin at The Reeves Theater called Elkin Municipal Park the second Saturday in May each year. first Thursday of every month from 5pm until 8pm for Airy, the long-running fiddler’s convention celebrates the the Downtown Get Down followed by “The Late Night 336-835-2025, foothillsartscouncil.org FREE LIVE MUSIC in the lobby of the restored Historic old-time music tradition in Surry County. The sounds of Hoot” at Angry Troll Brewing. Reeves Theater in Downtown Elkin! Wine, Beer, Soft sweet music are broadcast from the main stage bands reevestock.com/ Fiddle Crawl Drinks, and Food available for purchase! compete and enjoy jamming with other musicians. A The Fiddle Crawl is a public art initiative presented by 129 W Main Street, Elkin, NC 28621, exploreelkin.com free shuttle is offered to transport visitors and guests to Sonker Festival Mount Airy Downtown, Inc, featuring larger-than-life, Downtown Mount Airy. Held in rural Surry Couny at the Edwards-Franklin House, three-dimensional, fiberglass fiddle sculptures painted Mayberry Cool Cars & Rods Cruise-In 691 W. Lebanon Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 the Sonker Festival provides visitors with a day full of sonker and decorated by local artists. The fiddles are on display The cruise-in is held on the third Saturday of each 800-286-6193 or 336-345-7388 eating and flat footing. A sonker is a deep-dish pie that is throughout Downtown Mount Airy for the five-month month from June through September, in Historic Down- mtairyfiddlersconvention.com served in many flavors including the famous sweet potato art exhibit, with some fiddles donated for exhibit year- town Mount Airy. Mayberry Cool Cars & Rods Cruise- sonker with the old-fashioned “dip” as well as strawberry, round. Stop by the Mount airy Visitors Center at 200 N. In – It includes cruising (with prizes for participants), NC Trail Day's Festival peach, blackberry, and more. This event is held on the first Main Street for a Fiddle Crawl brochure and map as well music, great food, a 50/50 drawing, and door prizes. A multi-day festival celebrating the great outdoors, the Saturday of October each year. as a fun scavenger hunt activity featuring “Fiddle Riddles.” Many downtown businesses will remain open until the NC Mountains to Sea Trail and our local trails with activi- 4132 Haystack Road, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-401-0885, mountairydowntown.org end of the cruise-in. ties and adventures all weekend! The Festival is held 336-789-4304 336-786-6116, mountairydowntown.org every first weekend in June in the small Trail Town of Elkin Elkin's Food Truck Friday NC located in the western Foothills in the Yadkin Valley Summer Concert Series at Shelton Vineyards April – October (excluding July), Mayberry Days wine region of North Carolina. Bring your bikes, boats, Come on out for great music and shag dancing May Located at Elkin’s Farmers Market Shelter This annual event is held on the last Thursday through and boots and enjoy the weekend with trail lovers from through September at Shelton Vineyards in Dobson. 226 N Bridge Street, Elkin NC 28621 Sunday in September with entertainment throughout Mount all over on our many trails in and around Elkin. Festival 286 Cabernet Lane, Dobson, NC 27017 11am – 8pm Food Trucks, Airy and many special guests, all celebrating the legacy of the activities include guided hikes, adventure film night, a 336-366-4724, sheltonvineyards.com 5 – 8pm Beer/Wine/Refreshments and Live Music 1960s television program The Andy Griffith Show in Andy low-country boil and music at the Trail Days Gathering, exploreelkin.com Griffith’s hometown. The epicenter of the festival is Surry outdoor-oriented exhibitors and non-profits, kid's Surry Old Time Fiddler’s Convention Arts Council/Andy Griffith Playhouse. A parade is held on events, guest speakers, a 5k trail run at Stone Mountain Held each March, experience a musical style unique to the Fourth of July Celebration and Parade the Saturday of the festival, through Downtown Mount Airy State Park, food trucks/beer garden on Main Street, Over- foothills of the Blue Ridge, with individual, youth, and band Visit America’s Favorite hometown for a classic Fourth and ending at the Andy Griffith Playhouse. mountain Victory Trail Revolutionary War encampment, competitions, luthiers’ displays, workshops, and great food. of July celebration with a parade through Downtown 218 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 mountain bike and bikepacking clinics, demos and rentals. Surry Community College, 630 S. Main St, Dobson, NC 27017 Mount Airy and a fireworks celebration at Veteran’s 336-786-7998, surryarts.org or mayberrydays.com Nctraildays.com, 980-549-0440, [email protected] 336-401-8390 or 877-999-8390, surryoldtime.com Memorial Park on West Lebanon Street. Downtown Mount Airy Mayberry Farm Fest and Tractor Parade Pumpkin Festival Tommy Jarrell Festival 336-786-6116 Downtown Mount Airy brings the community together The festival is held on a Saturday in September in Held every February at the Andy Griffith Playhouse in visitmayberry.com, mountairydowntown.org for the annual Farm Fest and Tractor Parade on the historic downtown Elkin where you can enjoy live historic downtown Mount Airy, this festival celebrates the weekend after Mother’s Day, in May each year. This fun, entertainment, shopping, food and Pumpkins! Activities life and music of the famous and Smithsonian-enshrined “old- Harvest Festival family-friendly festival celebrates our agricultural roots include the great pumpkin “weigh-off” from pumpkin- time” fiddler Thomas Jefferson Jarrell. Events include special This is an annual event held at Shelton Vineyards every with food, music, heritage craft demonstrations, craft growing competitors coming from all over the East concerts, workshops, and an old-time music youth competi- October, honoring the tradition of celebrating harvest vendors, farm displays, tractors, farm equipment on dis- Coast and the ever-popular pie-eating contest. tion with multiple categories. season, with a fireside kick-off the night before the festi- play, entertainment, children’s activities, and lots of fun! 257 Standard Street & Downtown, Elkin, NC 28621 218 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 val. There are free tours and tastings, an antique tractor The Tractor Parade kicks-off the festival on the Friday 336-526-1111, yadkinvalley.org/festivals-events/yadkin- 336-786-7998, surryarts.org competition, local artisans, live music and more. evening before Saturday’s Farm Fest. valley-pumpkin-festival/ 286 Cabernet Lane, Dobson, NC 27017 336-786-4511, mountairydowntown.org Yadkin Valley Wine Festival 336-366-4724, sheltonvineyards.com Reevestock Music Festival This festival is held on the 3rd Saturday in May each year Mayberry Food Truck Fest Located at Elkin’s Hidden Amphitheater (357 Ivy Circle, at Elkin Municipal Park. Patrons can enjoy wine tasting, Hot Nights and Hot Cars Cruise-Ins This food truck rodeo features over 40 food trucks Elkin, NC), this music fest is held the first weekend in craft vendors, live music, and the Grape Stomp. 399 High- Hot Nights and Hot Cars are cruise-ins, free to the pub- from all over offering a variety of cuisine. There are also August every year. It began as a fund raiser for the way 268, Elkin, NC 28621 lic, held on Main Street of Pilot Mountain. They are held beer and wine vendors at this event. These vendors will Reeves Theater, but is now a fund raiser for students 336-526-1111, yvwf.com on the first Saturdays of each month from May through line the streets in Downtown Mount Airy. Admission is in the region to support music scholarships. This is a October from 3 p.m to 9:30 p.m. There are 50/50 cash free to these events. This event is coordinated by Mount drawings, vendors, swap meets, food, and live music. Airy Downtown, Inc. The Mayberry Food Truck Fest is Bring a chair and enjoy the festivities each month. One held twice a year, once in spring and once in fall. For of the Yadkin Valley wineries is featured at each event. event dates, visit: mountairydowntown.org 124 W. Main Street, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 336-755-8358, hotnightshotcars.com Mayfest This 3-day festival is an annual event held in downtown Light Up Downtown Elkin Pilot Mountain every Mother’s Day weekend in May. Two events have combined into one fun and festive It is free to the public and features a variety of food, event. Downtown Elkin offers a family friendly light up live music, children’s activities, and craft vendors from event, carriage rides and a visit with Santa, along with around the region. regional music and dancing throughout Main Street. The Main Street, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 Foothills Holiday Market takes place at the Historic 336-368-2247, pilotmountainnc.org/visit/page/mayfest Chatham Mill. This annual holiday craft and gift market features vendors, studio artists, youth craft center and Mount Airy Farmers Market food court! Downtown Elkin (Main Street) and Foothills Held every Friday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. from May through Holiday Market (304 E Main Street) October featuring locally-grown fresh vegetables, fruit, Hours: Typically the first Friday in December for both meat and eggs as well as baked goods, plants, flowers, events. On Saturday, the Foothills Holiday Market is crafts, pottery and more. open for shopping. Post Office Parking Lot 111 downtownelkin.com, exploreelkin.com, foothillsarts.org S. Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-401-8025, [email protected]
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PILOT MOUNTAIN PILOT most recognized natural landmark, you back to a time when charming Pilot Mountain features life was simpler. With an array of outdoor activities, quaint records spanning back shops, local restaurants, rustic as far as 200 years, cabins, fun festivals and a variety of Pilot Mountain grew to attractions. There is something here be a thriving town made for everyone. strong by its caring and gracious community.
Our ever popular Cruise-In draws thousands of astonishing cars and fans from all over the country.
With over 3 miles of trails through an old homestead, Nelson Acres is the perfect Pilot Mountain State Park has 3,073 acres of preserved land with stunning views, place for hiking and camping in town. Yadkin River access and miles of trails for hiking.
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58 52 Art & Soul of the Yadkin Valley, NC 59 Pilot Mountain Vineyards & Winery tion wines while relaxing in our tasting room, or Pilot Mountain Vineyards sits on a 31 acre property of take a bottle and explore the property! Don’t THE SURRY COUNTY rolling hills and grape vines and provides the perfect forget to bring your picnic basket, or enjoy some setting to relax for the day or overnight. The lovely of our pre-made charcuterie. backdrop is perfect for your special event. In addition 364 Beast Trail Mt. Airy, NC 27030 to the vineyard we also have a small orchard with 336.525.WINE (9463), serrevineyards.com apple, cherry, peach, nectarine, apricot and pear trees. You are welcome to join us when we pick blueberries Shelton Vineyards WINE TRAIL and vegetables from our garden. Located near Dobson, Shelton Vineyards is the 1162 Bradley Road, Pinnacle, NC 27043 largest family-owned estate winery in North Adagio Vineyards Hutton Vineyards 828-400-9533, pilotmtnvineyards.com Carolina. The facility features Harvest Grill Adagio Vineyards is where all five of your senses are met with Located in the Rockford community, this is one of Surry Restaurant, a tasting bar, a gift shop, a pond with extraordinary elegance. Adagio is a musical term which means County’s largest vineyards. Sample wines in their tasting room, Round Peak Vineyards gazebo, and picnic areas. Special events are offered “performed slowly and passionately,” two descriptors which which is located in a former tobacco barn. Round Peak Vineyards features 13 acres of vineyards and pro- throughout the year, including summer concerts apply to the growing and making of wine. The owners named 178 Hutton Vineyards Lane, Dobson, NC 27017 duces 10 French and Italian varietals. All of the award-winning at the amphitheater, a British Car Gathering, and the winery after Adagio because it represents their passions for 336-374-2621, huttonvineyards.com wines are estate-bottled, using only grapes grown in their the Harvest Festival in the fall. classical music and wine. vineyard. Skull Camp Beer & Wine is also available at Round 286 Cabernet Lane, Dobson, NC 27017 139 Benge Drive, Elkin, NC 28621 JOLO Winery & Vineyards Peak. They are also dog-friendly. Special events and festivals 336-366-4724, sheltonvineyards.com 336-258-2333, adagiovineyards.com JOLO Winery & Vineyards’ had the first bottling/vintage of are held throughout the year. They welcome dog owners, RVs JOLO wine varietals in the Fall of 2013. The owners’ search and bus tours (call ahead, please) and anyone is welcome to Slightly Askew Winery Carolina Heritage Vineyards & Winery for the perfect place for a winery brought them to the Yadkin bring their bikes and ride on the vineyard’s trails, which are Not your typical winery, a “slightly” different Yad- Located near Elkin, at the confluence of the Mitchell & Yadkin Riv- Valley AVA and helped to fulfill their lifelong dream of wine- also open for jogging and hiking. An on-site four-bedroom kin Valley Winery, offering wine from local juices, ers, visitors will enjoy wine tasting at this family-owned operation. making. The rolling hills are perched over 900 feet above sea house is available for overnight rentals. The winery and wine from some of the best wine regions around 170 Heritage Vines Way, Elkin, NC 28621 level in the foothills of the Piedmont, boasting majestic views vineyards is available for weddings and special events. Onsite the world, a large selection of sweet wines as well 336-366-3301, carolinaheritagevineyards.com of Pilot Mountain. End Posts offers an on-site formal dining lodging available. as dry and semi-dry Reds and Whites, and a line experience, with seating for 24 guests, open for dinner Thur - 765 Round Peak Church Road, Mount Airy, NC 27030 of products for the beer enthusiasts. Elkin Creek Vineyards Sat Reservations are recommended for dining. 336-352-5595, roundpeak.com 913 North Bridge Street, Elkin, NC 28621 The site of a historic grist mill built in 1896, Elkin Creek 219 JOLO Winery Lane, Pilot Mountain, NC 27041 336-835-2700, slightlyaskewwines.com Vineyard is a true destination. Experience a blend of tradition, 336-614-0030 / 855-565-6946 Serre Vineyards passion, and nature celebrated by the art of wine-making. On jolovineyards.com, [email protected] Serre Vineyards in Mount Airy, NC is tucked into the Stony Knoll Vineyards Sundays, enjoy handmade wood-fire brick oven pizzas at The foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and includes 70 Located minutes away from Historic Rockford Kitchen at Elkin Creek. Vacation rental cabins available. Jones Von Drehle Vineyards & Winery acres on 70 acres of peaceful farmland. Enjoy the relax- and the Yadkin River, this family-owned vineyard is 318 Elkin Creek Mill Road, Elkin, NC 28621 Established in 2007, the thirty-acre vineyard was planted in ing, beautiful environment of our tasting room, which on a North Carolina Century Farm and it features 336-526-5119, elkincreekvineyard.com the Roaring Gap area in 2009 and the winery built in 2012. All overlooks a gorgeous mountain view. Serre Vineyards a tasting room. You can host your next event, wines are estate-produced with an annual production of about is located only 10 minutes off I-77 & I-74. Our wines wedding reception, graduation party, retirement Golden Road Vineyards 8,000 cases. The winery is owned by two families. are layered, vibrant and balanced, as they reflect the party, or holiday party at Stony Knoll Vineyards. While the vineyards have produced high-quality grapes for nearly 964 Old Railroad Grade Rd, Thurmond, NC 28683 special terroir of the Yadkin Valley AVA. Enjoy a selec- 1143 Stony Knoll Road, Dobson, NC 27017 a decade, Golden Road expands to a full-scale operation in Spring 336-874-2800, jonesvondrehle.com tion of our delicious vineyard-designated, small produc- 336-374-5752, stonyknollvineyards.com 2021 by adding a winery an tasting room. Golden Road is a certified Homegrown by Heroes farm growing five grape varietals: merlot, McRitchie Winery and Ciderworks petit manseng, petit verdot, tannat and traminette. Located in the Yadkin Valley near the Thurmond community, this 542 Golden Road, State Road, NC 28676 family owned winery specializes in award winning artisan wines 336-827-0124, goldenroadvineyards.com and hard ciders. 315 Thurmond PO Road, Thurmond, NC 28683 Grassy Creek Vineyards & Winery 336-874-3003, mcritchiewine.com Located near the State Road community, Grassy Creek Vineyards is located on a former dairy farm. Enjoy wine NC Viticulture & Enology Center tasting in the historic Red Barn and scenic walks along the This vineyard and the NC Vicitulture and Enolgoy Center includes vineyard’s trail system. Overnight excursions are available a bottling line, wine analysislab and demo winery that have become on the property in the Klondike Cabins. an educational resources for workshops and seminars for the wine 235 Chatham Cottage Circle, State Road, NC 28676 industry. Surry Cellars wine is produced here. Tours by appointment. 336-835-2458, grassycreekvineyard.com 630 South Main St, Dobson, NC 27017 336-386-3408 Haze Gray Vineyards Haze Gray Vineyards is a Veteran owned and operated Old North State Winery vineyard and winery. Located in the Yadkin Valley AVA, Haze Old North State Winery is located in historic Downtown Gray Vineyards is nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mount Airy, was founded in 2002 and is owned and operated by Mountains. HGV is a boutique winery focused on making Ben Webb. ONS grows 31 acres of grapes in two vineyards. The great wines. The vineyard has nine acres of grapes. winery, the tasting room, and restaurant are open six days per 761 Stony Knoll Road, Dobson, NC 27017 week, with live music multiple nights per week, as well as special 336-374-1072, hazegrayvineyards.com events held throughout the year. Chef’s Table Experience is of- fered on Friday & Saturday evenings. Reservations are required. Hidden Vineyard Sunday Brunch is offered every Sunday. Reservations recom- Opening in the fourth quarter of 2020, Hidden Vineyard is mended. Monthly themed wine dinners are held each month. a family-owned and operated winery cultivating eight grape Check the website for more details and an event schedule. varietals across nine acres. Hidden Vineyard will debut with Monthly themed wine dinners are held each month. Check the five Bordeaux-style wines. The tasting room is located in a website for more details and an event schedule. renovated barn with panoramic views of the vineyard from the 308 N. Main Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 front porch. 336-789-9463, oldnorthstatewinery.com 125 Hidden Vines Lane Dobson, NC 27017 336-614-4219, hidden-vineyard.com
60 BREWERIES & DISTILLERIES Angry Troll Brewing in brewing an ever-changing, eclectic selection of Elkin’s first downtown brewery started production in European-style beers, each one with a story. Maria's September 2016. Angry Troll Brewing is a restaurant and wine connoisseurship also shines through in her bar that serves Angry Troll Brews as well as other craft curated selection of wines exhibiting distinct and beers. The Angry Troll Brewing Taproom is located down- nuanced flavor profiles. With 15 taps, 20 wines, and stairs below the restaurant. an 800-degree pizza oven, Thirsty Souls is where 222 E. Main St, Elkin, NC 28621 good taste meets a good time. 336-258- 2251, angrytrollbrewing.com 238 Market Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 336-648-8255, thirstysoulsbrewing.com Fruition Cocktail Bar Comprehensive care, Craft cocktail bar located in historic Downtown Elkin. UnCorked Outdoor and indoor seating available. Located on Main Street in Historical Downtown 223 West Main St, Elkin Mayberry in Mount Airy, UnCorked offers a curated 336-530-4350 selection of over 100 local wines, California wines, close to home. boutique wines and craft beers from around the Mayberry Spirits Distillery country. UnCorked is pet friendly. Taste the Spirit of Mayberry! Tour the first legal whis- 126 N Main St, Mount Airy key distillery in Mayberry since Prohibition. Moonshine, 336-786-1957, uncorkedinmayberry.com Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Hugh Chatham Women’s Center Whiskey, and Brandy are lovingly made daily in small 180 Parkwood Drive, Elkin, NC 336-527-7000 150 Parkwood Drive, Elkin, NC 336-835-5945 batches in the Handcrafted Copper Still – watch it be- The Whistling Duck ing made! Browse the unique gifts including hand-rolled The Whistling Duck Ale House opened in February cigars, handmade Moonshine Mash Soap, Barn Quilts, of 2019. Offering a selection of 26 craft ales on tap Clingman Medical Center Parkwood Place Independent Living local fine art, and more. and conveniently located along the Granite City 461 N. South St., Mount Airy, NC 27030 Greenway and the Ararat River, it is the perfect 3369 Clingman Road, Ronda, NC 336-994-3003 601 Johnson Ridge Road, Elkin, NC 336-526-6000 336-719-6860, MayberrySpirits.com place to stop and relax while enjoying the outdoors. 1297 Newsome St, Mount Airy Skull Camp Brewing 336-719-2262, whistlingduckalehouse.com Hugh Chatham Behavioral Health Regional Wound Center Skull Camp started out as a way to explore the fun side 690 Parkwood Medical Park, Elkin, NC 336-526-2619 800 Chatham Medical Park, Elkin, NC 336-527-1033 of wine… all blends, all semi-dry and all names for states The White Elephant of mind! It was probably inevitable with three home White Elephant Beer Company is a family owned brewers at Skull Camp that Skull Camp Brewing was and operated craft brewery nestled in the foothills Hugh Chatham Express Care – Dobson Tri-County Orthopedic and Sports Medicine born! In late 2017 the new Skull Camp Beer and Wine of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Located in historic 911 East Atkins Street, Dobson, NC 336-374-1010 400 Johnson Ridge Medical Park, Elkin, NC 336-526-4500 Tasting Room opened in the renovated Basin Creek downtown Mount Airy on Market Street. We strive General Store, which includes the Skull Camp Smoke- to provide a unique craft beer experience that wel- 1908 Caudle Drive, Suite 103, Mount Airy, NC 336-789-9041 house featuring all sorts of great food form our smoker. comes everyone, to explore the realm of beer and Hugh Chatham Family Medicine 233 Doctors Street, Sparta, NC 336-526-4500 There is also a dog-friendly covered patio and great it’s relationship to their personal palate. open area with picnic tables and lawn games. Special 225 Market Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 156 Boomer Community Center Road events held throughout the year. 336-648-8277, whiteelephantbeer.com Boomer, NC 336-921-2273 Tri-County Orthopedic Outpatient Therapy 1980 N Bridge Street, Elkin, NC 28621 5229 Rock Creek Road, Hays, NC 336-696-2711 400 Johnson Ridge Medical Park, Elkin, NC 336-835-0303 336-258-8124, skullcampbrewing.com The Wisdom Table 600 Chatham Medical Park, Elkin, NC 336-835-4819 The Wisdom Table is a place to connect, celebrate 546 Winston Road, Jonesville, NC 336-526-0037 Thirsty Souls Community Brewing and learn about the thriving wine and craft beer Yadkin Valley Adult Medicine When Jan and Maria Kriska moved from Slovakia scene in North Carolina. We showcase locally made 127 East Main Street, Independence, VA 276-773-2865 500 Chatham Medical Park, Elkin, NC 336-835-3136 to the Appalachian foothills of North Carolina, they goods and provide a place where winemakers, brew- 22 Training Center Road, Woodlawn, VA 276-728-5334 were concerned with one thing: creating a community ers, farmers, artists, and craftsmen can share their around their small-batch craft beers and quality wines. stories. The Wisdom Table has over 100 different Jan, the master brewer at Thirsty Souls Brewing, used North Carolina wines plus equal amount of wine Hugh Chatham Imaging Department Yadkin Valley Dermatology to carry casks of beer and wine up to the countryside from around the world. 201-A Eldon Parks Drive, Elkin, NC 336-835-0165 in Slovakia. Now he carries that same perseverance 101 E Main St, Elkin, 336-258-8077, wisdomtable.com 180 Parkwood Drive, Elkin, NC 336-527-7477
Hugh Chatham Neurology Yadkin Valley Gastroenterology 201 West Main Street, Elkin, NC 336-526-6195 101-B Eldon Parks Drive, Elkin, NC 336-526-0188
Hugh Chatham Podiatry Yadkin Valley Home Health 560 Winston Road, Suite B, Jonesville, NC 336-526-6460 150 Chatham Medical Park, Elkin, NC 336-835-7676
Yadkin Valley Pulmonary & Critical Care Hugh Chatham Surgical 600 Chatham Medical Park, Elkin, NC 336-527-7298 101-A Eldon Parks Drive, Elkin, NC 336-835-2349
Hugh Chatham Urgent Care – Jonesville Yadkin Valley Urology 200 Johnson Ridge Medical Park, Elkin, NC 336-526-0040 546 Winston Road, Jonesville, NC 336-526-0037
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