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Snappy Lunch famous pork chop sandwich Mount Airy
Mayberry Sandwich Shops

Snappy Lunch

Around since 1923 and famous for its fried pork chop sandwiches. Andy Griffith ate here as a boy and mentioned it during Season 1 of The Andy Griffith Show.
Andy Griffith Homeplace
Mayberry Cabins & Cottages Bed & Breakfasts

Andy Griffith Homeplace

Stay overnight in Andy's boyhood home, complete with his birth certificate on the wall. Owned/rented by the local Hampton Inn and includes breakfast at the hotel.
Andy Griffith Museum
Mayberry Museums & History

Andy Griffith Museum

Explore the life and times of Mt. Airy's most famous son at the Andy Griffith Museum. It also houses items donated by other actors, including Don Knotts (Barney Fife), George Lindsey (Goober) & Betty Lynn (Thelma Lou).
Mayberry Squad Car Tours Mount Airy North Carolina
Mayberry

Mayberry Squad Car Tours

Enjoy a tour of the real Mayberry in vintage Mayberry squad cars as a "deputy" tour guide shares the sights, sounds and history of Andy Griffith's hometown of Mount Airy, NC.
Andy Griffith Playhouse
Mayberry Arts & Music

Andy Griffith Playhouse

It features the same stage where a young Andy Griffith made his first appearance, singing a song in the school's talent show.
Granite City Greenway Ararat River Riverside Park hiking
Outdoors Hiking Paddling Cycling Fishing

Granite City Greenway

Tracing the Ararat River & Lovills Creek, Granite City Greenway forms a 6.6-mile horseshoe around Mt. Airy. The paved route offers walking, running & cycling. Includes kayak & canoe launches and trout fishing.
Bear Creek Gifts Fudge Shop Mount Airy NC
Mayberry Culinary Stores

Bear Creek Gifts & Fudge Factory

Bear Creek is a popular gift store and fudge shop in downtown Mount Airy featuring a wide selection of Mayberry-themed merchandise.
Beary Country
Shopping Antique Stores

Beary Country

Beary Country carries a large selection of glassware, antiques, primitives, vintage items, baskets, home decor, holiday items, furniture, Willow Tree and Yankee Candles.
Blackmon Amphitheatre
Arts & Music Live Music

Blackmon Amphitheatre

Located in downtown Mount Airy across from the Andy Griffith Playhouse, this venue offers great events from early spring through late fall.
Blue Ridge Music Center
Museums & History Arts & Music Live Music

Blue Ridge Music Center

Established by the U.S. Congress in 1985, the site includes an outdoor amphitheater and indoor interpretive center used to highlight an important strand of American musical culture, still alive and thriving in the region.
Cross Creek Country Club
Outdoors Casual Dining Fine Dining Golf

Cross Creek Country Club

Set amidst a backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Cross Creek Country Club is an 18-hole championship layout that stretches to nearly 6,800 yards from the back tees and plays to a par of72.
Ararat River Delayed Harvest Trout Waters
Outdoors Fishing

Delayed Harvest Trout Fishing, Ararat River

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission's delayed harvest is a popular program in which certain waters are stocked with rainbow, brook and brown trout in spring and fall.