WPAQ Merry Go Round
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The third longest running live broadcast in radio histroy originates from the home of the Downtown Cinema each week. Host Clyde Johnson welcomes bluegrass and old-time groups to step up to the mike for a rousing two and a half hours of music, laughter, and flat footing. Groups are welcome!
Held Every Saturday morning at 11am-1:30pm
WPAQ Merry Go Round
218 Rockford St.
Mount Airy, NC 27030 Mount Airy NC
Phone : (336)786-7998 (Always call and confirm events.)
Performing Arts
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Snappy Lunch
Snappy Lunch was mentioned on the Andy Griffith Show and Andy ate here as a young boy. Snappy Lunch is Mount Airy's oldest restaurant, circa 1923. Oprah Winfrey and the Incredible Hulk, Lou Ferrigno have been visitors. The Snappy Lunch was featured in the November 1998 issue of Gourmet.
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Course Access: Public
Holes: 18
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The Thomas House
Thomas House Bed & Breakfast is located in the Historic Distric on Main Street one block from the Visitors Center and within walking distance of Snappy Lunch, Floyd’s City Barber Shop and the Andy Griffith Playhouse.The Thomas House was built in 1865
Mount Airy, NC Other AttractionsSiamese Twins Burial Site
The original Siamese twins, Eng and Chang Bunker, are buried outside the Mount Airy city limits in the White Plains Church community.
Mount Airy, NC Other Attractions