Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near North Carolina

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

Lester is gone, but you can see his hand-made whirligigs in a local store.
~20 miles from Rocky Mount.

Henry Cowan created curious painted statues of concrete soldiers from America's various wars, as well as a bear and George Washington.
~40 miles from Rocky Mount.

Dissatisfied travelers can pull off the road and give themselves a good boot in the butt.
~54 miles from Rocky Mount.

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 Rocky Mount.

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