Valdese

Stay a little longer.

Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

McGalliard Falls

This park offers a glimpse into the Waldensian past. Park features grist mill, waterwheel, nature trails, picnic and play areas. Also a 45 foot waterfall.

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Things to Do in Valdese

Simple trips are often the best.

You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

Drexel Grapevine Antiques

Antiques collectibles & PotteryOpen Monday-Saturday 10am-5pmWe buy and sell Antiques

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Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

“From This Day Forward” Outdoor Drama

Told through music, dance and drama. In its 40th season, "From This Day Forward" is…

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Old Rock School & Art Gallery

Constructed from stones the Waldenses pulled from the fields, the Old Rock School hosts concerts…

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Waldensian Trail of Faith

This walk through history depicts the religious persecution and incredible faith of the Waldensians of…

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Stay a little longer.

Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

Waldensian Museum

Historic Museum that is a central repository for the many distinctively Waldensian artifacts relating to…

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Waldensian Heritage Wines

Small authentic Waldensian winery uses methods of the Waldensian immigrants from Italy who settled Valdese…

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