Edith M. Clark History/Genealogy Room-Rowan Public Library

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

Amtrak Station - Salisbury

Attendant is on duty daily at this historically renovated station to answer passenger questions beginning one hour before each train arrives, until 30 minutes after each train departs. Ticket reservation phone available, free parking, no checked baggage, no ticket window sales. Daily trains include:

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.

Rowan County Convention & Visitors Bureau

High Rock Lake

A 15,000-acre reservoir on the Yadkin River featuring excellent boating and fishing opportunities. For information about hunting and fishing regulations and licensing, contact the NC Wildlife Dept. at 919-662-4381. Public boat ramps are located at Smiley's Tamarac Marina (Fee)