The Town That Inspired ‘Mayberry’ - Mt Airy NC

Visiting Mount Airy, North Carolina should be on every Andy Griffith Show fan’s bucket list. This is Andy Griffith’s hometown, the real life “Mayberry” and the inspiration for the town the show takes place in.

Here is what caught my eye, I hope you enjoy!

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Starring Aneta Corsaut, Andy Griffith, Don Knotts, Ron Howard, Frances Bavier, Jim Nabors, George Lindsey, Howard McNear, Hal Smith, Jack Dodson, Betty Lynn, Paul Hartman
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What you should know:

  • Restrooms are available in the Visitors Center.

  • There is an admission fee charged for the Andy Griffith Museum, which the Siamese twin exhibit.

  • The people are friendly and helpful.

  • A map of the town’s attractions is available at the Visitors Center.

  • There are a few restaurant options.

  • You could spend a couple of hours here.

  • Pilot Mountain State Park charges a shuttle fee to take you to the top of Pilot Mountain

  • There seemed to be ample free parking, either on the street or in parking lots.

For more information: Mount Airy

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