Welcome

Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

Dempsey Essick Gallery

Fine art by one of North Carolina's leading watercolorists. Also artist related gift items, one-of-a-kind crafts and handmade quilts. The Gallery is located in Welcome, only 10 minutes north of…

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Things to Do in Welcome

Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

The Seniors Country Store

Just minutes north of Lexington, The Country Store is noted for its handmade quilts, tables,…

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Richard Childress Racing Museum & Race Shop Tours

Hot off the press! Grand Opening of new RCR Museum and Gift Shop going on…

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Upcoming Events

Nearby Lakes & Parks