It's Merlot and Mayberry, cruise-ins and mandolins, rural scenes and delicious cuisine. The essence of Surry lies in our diversity-from our historic downtowns and unique festivals, to our proximity to the beauty of the Blue Ridge Parkway and the distinctive Yadkin Valley wine region. The sensational wine coming from NC vineyards will delight your palate. Surry offers enough to satisfy any visitor, no matter what their preference. There's a warmth and richness here that can only be found in small towns with big personalities. Surry is a rich blend of true Southern pleasures, and like no other place you'll ever visit. Once you've had a taste of Surry, you'll find yourself coming back for more.

Whatever your pleasure, you can enjoy year-round fun filled with natural beauty, local flavors, festivals, shopping and outdoor recreation. We invite you to come stay a while in the Yadkin Valley.

Step back to a simpler time when you visit Mount Airy. Actor Andy Griffith grew up here, and it's no coincidence that a stroll down Mount Airy's Main Street reminds people of the town of Mayberry from The Andy Griffith Show. Mount Airy, Pilot Mountain, Dobson and Elkin the Communities of Surry County offers something for everyone.

Our goal is to provide a complete touring experience of the Wineries & Vineyards in the Yadkin Valley and beyond, which is both fun and educational. Our public tours are offered on Saturdays, usually April through November, (subject to changes when circumstances arise).

We have everything from great hotels and restaurants to wonderful attractions and events to keep your group entertained. And, a wedding in Boone and the High Country creates a beautifully scenic and memorable day for all in attendance.

All inclusive vacation planner for north carolina's blue ridge mountains including lodging, attractions, restaurants, shopping and more.

Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Watauga County and the greater Boone NC area offers not only a picturesque place to escape and relax, but also an unending array of exciting outdoor adventures and attractions for the whole family. Positioned conveniently along the Blue Ridge Parkway, Watauga County is home to the towns of Boone, Blowing Rock, Foscoe, Beech Mtn, Seven Devils, Valle Crucis and many other local communities each with their own unique charm and character.

Experience the award-winning wineries and vineyards of North Carolinas Yadkin Valley, stretching East from the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains across the rolling Piedmont.

Why do people call us North Carolina's City of the Arts? The arts are part of the fabric of Winston-Salem, a tapestry woven throughout our history. Winston-Salem did not come late to this movement, to the explosion of American and Southern arts; we helped get the movement started.