Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near North Carolina

While in North Carolina, you might enjoy a visit to:

Memorial to circus elephant Big Mary. She killed a trainer, and was publicly hanged for it. Latest report is the town is no longer promoting Big Mary.
~61 miles from Spindale.

Four golden sculptures of large, metaphorical women that were too woman-like for some local ministers.
~60 miles from Spindale.

A life-size bronze rendering of James Robert "Radio" Kennedy, mute human mascot of T.L. Hanna High School.
~67 miles from Spindale.

A relic from the Civil War, when every building was evidently in the line of fire.
~76 miles from Spindale.

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