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This 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.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

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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Hurley Park

Elizabeth Holmes Hurley Park is a 14

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Happy Traveler Inn

Located at I-85 exit 76A near several restaurants, the Happy Traveler Inn offers nice rooms at a good price. Convenient to: Charlotte & Greensboro Airports - 45 miles; North Carolina Transportation Museum - 3 miles; Lowe's (Charlotte) Motor Speedway - 18 miles; International Furniture Market - 30

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Salisbury Confederate Prison Symposium

Join us as we continue to explore the 1861-1865 history of North Carolina's military prison during the War between the States. Lectures will cover a variety of topics relating to the Prison and those who were there. Friday's "Reunion of Descendants and Friends" and "Friendship Banquet"

Salisbury, NC Other Attractions

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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Skylight Exchange & Bookstore

Motto is 'the best old-fashioned milkshakes in town' to accompany sandwiches, vegetarian delights, desserts and fine coffees....

Original Hollywood Horror Show

More terrifying experiences than ever, created by Emmy Award winning make-up artists Dean and Starr Jones. The Horror Show i...