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City / State:
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Mount Airy, NC
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Event Name:
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Event Type:
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Year Round Walk
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Event ID:
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81058 2009/Y0891
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Distance - Trail Ratings:
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10km - 1+
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Description:
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Mon - Fri 8:30 am –5:00 pm, Sat 10 am. - 4 pm, Sun 1 pm – 4 pm. Youth under age 18 may walk free with credit. Route is on a paved creekside greenway and on sidewalks through downtown and residential areas of Andy Griffith's home town. See Andy's boyhood home, Snappy Lunch, home of the famous porkchop sandwich, and Floyd's Barber Shop, where Andy Griffith went. Mayberry Days Festival is the fourth weekend of September. Optional route for Cemetery Stroll program.
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Amenities:
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Strollers: Medium | Wheelchairs: Hard | Pets: Yes | Restrooms: Yes
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Special Classifications:
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America's Gardens, Artistic Heritage, Authors and Literary Landmarks, Cemetery Stroll, Firehouses, Historic Churches, Hooray for Hollywood, Museums, Railroad Heritage, Veteran Memorials
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Start Times:
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Location:
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Mount Airy Visitors Center
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Start Point / Driving Directions:
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336-786-6116 or 1-800-948-0949. 200 N. Main. From 1-77 exit 101 (1-74) to exit 17, US 52 north toward Mt. Airy. From the south: take US 52 north to Mt. Airy. Follow US 52 Bypass and exit right on NC-89 (Mt. Airy/Galax). At traffic light continue straight on NC-89 East (Independence Blvd), through 5 more traffic lights to Renfro St. Turn right onto Renfro, go to Moore St and turn right, then into parking lot. The Visitors Center will be at the corner of Main and Moore Sts. (At the time clock, 1½ short blocks up Moore).
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Awards & Fees:
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IVV Credit Only
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Comments:
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Host Club:
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Winston Wanderers
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Contact:
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Don/Naomi Feagans (336) 834-0345
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Website:
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No Website Listed
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E-Mail Contact:
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df5839@aol.com
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