The Mount Airy, North Carolina Museum 27030 online tours the history of NC and Mayberry. This NC museum has a general store with andy griffith memorabilia, moravian cookies, paper dolls, wood carvings, handmade jewelry and wood turning.
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The Rosenwald Schools


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This exhibit tells the fascinating story about the progress of education for black children in Surry County and the influence of philanthropist Julius Rosenwald, president of Sears, Roebuck and Co., in the construction of 787 black schools in North Carolina, many of which were here in Surry County.





The Mount Airy, North Carolina Museum 27030 online tours the history of NC and Mayberry. This NC museum has a general store with andy griffith memorabilia, moravian cookies, paper dolls, wood carvings, handmade jewelry and wood turning.
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