Andy Griffith 100 Year Legacy

Featuring:

• 2 nights in Mount Airy, NC

  , Andy Griffith's home town and the inspiration for the town of Mayberry in the beloved television series from the 1960s.

• Tour of Mayberry

  - Today’s visit to “Mayberry” also includes a tour in a Squad Car. Where else can you ride in Barney’s car except Mayberry? Cruise on over

  to Andy’s Homeplace then ride in Mayberry style down Main Street past Floyd’s Barber Shop and Snappy Lunch. You’ll cruise by other

  Mayberry attractions like The Andy Griffith Playhouse, The Old Jail and the Visitors Center – Home of the Andy Griffith Museum. While at

  Wally’s don’t miss the best photo opportunity of the day – your photo in front of the Squad Car, a photo that says Mayberry like nowhere

  else.

• Free time in historic downtown Mount Airy, the "Friendly City."

• Andy Griffith Museum & Playhouse - Start with a guided Behind the Scenes tour beginning in the Playhouse and ending where Andy first performed on stage at his high school. Then you will have time to visit the museum's collections featuring hundreds of items from the life and career of Andy Griffith in movies, television and music as well as a variety of memorabilia. There are even actual props from The Andy Griffith Show.

• Old Time Bluegrass Music Show -

  It's a type of toe-tapping. hand-clapping music in the same spirit as the Darlings that fictional family of

  musically inclined Hillbillies that appeared frequently on the Andy Griffith Show.

• Greenbrier Resort guided walking tour -  The declassified Bunker at The Greenbrier is a must-see experience that takes you behind the scenes and walks you through a fascinating period in the resort's history. Carved deep into the mountainside beneath our West Virginia Wing is an emergency Cold War fallout shelter. Once a top-secret US government relocation facility for Congress, the Bunker is now open to anyone interested in reliving a legendary piece of The Greenbrier history. Bunker Tours provides a unique and in-depth look behind the hidden doors and let you explore an aspect of The Greenbrier that no other resort can claim. 

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