Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near North Carolina

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

The great wind-animated sculptures of Vollis Simpson, made of scrap metal and festooned with bicycle reflectors. Some stand 40 feet tall. Most will be moved to a park in nearby Wilson in late 2013.
~39 miles from Greenville.

Collection of historic medical vehicles, artifacts and implements, including the Civil War era surgical tools of a doctor who assisted in the amputation of Stonewall Jackson's arm.
~44 miles from Greenville.

15 feet in diameter, weighs two tons, holds 200 gallons of oil. It can fry 365 chickens at a time. Sheltered inside its own gazebo with a large sign and explanatory plaque, but less visually satisfying than other giant frying pans.
~65 miles from Greenville.

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