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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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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

Salisbury, NC Historic Homes

African American Heritage Trail

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.

Salisbury, NC Trails

McCanless Golf Course

Known for its tight pine-lined fairways and small bentgrass greens. Streams and ponds come into play on nine holes. An easy course to walk makes it a favorite with local residents.;Championship (5700 yards, 66.8 rating, 113 slope); Middle (5650 yards, 64.6 rating, 104 slope); Forward (4990 yards, 68

Salisbury, NC Golf Courses

Historic Salisbury Foundation

Historic Salisbury Foundation, Inc. is a private nonprofit preservation organization that offers a broad range of services to the Salisbury community. Founded in 1972, the Foundation is in its fourth decade of active participation in planning for the future of Salisbury's special past.

Salisbury, NC Other Attractions

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

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