Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near North Carolina

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

Town landmark, once called the "Bureau of Information." 38 feet tall, with two giant socks hanging from one of its drawers.
~33 miles from Burlington.

A bright yellow seashell that once serviced North Carolina's gas guzzlers.
~43 miles from Burlington.

A TV Land tribute to characters from the 1960s Andy Griffith Show. Griffith's home town of Mt. Airy has a duplicate of the statue.
~49 miles from Burlington.

Giant replica globe appears to have come to rest against a building after rolling through Raleigh. It houses a multimedia theater on the inside; a hi-res satellite photography of the Earth's surface covers the outside.
~50 miles from Burlington.

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