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Rowan County Convention & Visitors Bureau


category : Visitors Center
The Visitor Center offers a variety of self-guided tours free to the public. The Salisbury Heritage walking tour provides a personal glimpse into the history and architecture of Historic Downtown Salisbury and the stately homes of the West Square District. The brochures and players for the tour are loaned free of charge. The African American Heritage Trail self-guided tour chronicles the historic moments, great leaders and lives of generations of African-Americans who lived, worked and contributed to the industrial, artistic, cultural and spiritual life of the Salisbury community. Brochure and map available.Salisbury Confederate Prison & National Cemetery self-guided driving tour is a must for Civil War buffs. Although nothing remains of the Salisbury Prison, the tour poignantly provides insights into this period of our history. Three monuments erected by the State of Maine, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the U.S. Government stand in the Salisbury National Cemetery as a tribute to the 11,700 brave Union soldiers who died while at the prison. Tape players and cassettes for the tour are loaned free of charge at the Visitor Information Center in the Gateway Building located at 204 E. Innes Street, Salisbury.




Address:
204 East Innes St., Ste. 120
Salisbury, NC 28144
Phone: (800)332-2343
Our Email: visitorinfo@visitsalisburync.com
Our Website:www.visitsalisburync.com

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Josephus Hall House

This impressive house museum was once home to Dr. Josephus Hall, Chief Surgeon at the Salisbury Confederate Prison during the Civil War. Built in 1820 in the Federal style, additions in 1859 and in 1900

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Eagle Point Nature Preserve

Two hundred acre natural area on remote part of High Rock Lake. Visitors can hike 4.5 miles of trails to vistas of the lake and wildlife observation points. Self introspective nature trails, old home sites, seasonal canoe access, and fishing from the shore.

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Crescent Golf Club

Located just 40 minutes from downtown Charlotte,or 45 minutes from the Triad. In 2001, GolfCarolina.com, a TravelGolf.com Publication, rated Crescent Golf Club No. 4 on their Top Ten Best Values of Charlotte list saying: "John LaFoy designed the course, which winds it'

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Rowan Museum

This 1854 courthouse, which survived Stoneman's raid, is one of the finest examples of pre-Civil War architecture in the state. Home of the Rowan Museum, reflecting artifacts and displays on the life and history of Rowan County.

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1839 Antiques

Over 5,000 square feet of affordable English and American furniture, prints, china, silver, brass and copper. Largest selection of old stained glass windows in the area.Open Tuesday - Saturday 10 am - 5 pm. Mondays by chance or appointment.

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