OVERMOUNTAIN VICTORY NATIONAL HISTORIC TRAIL
Adjacent Viitor Attractions in North Carolina
From Elkin to Morganton (Wilkes-Surry Segment)
OVERMOUNTAIN VICTORY NATIONAL HISTORIC TRAIL
Adjacent Viitor Attractions in North Carolina
From Elkin to Morganton (Wilkes-Surry Segment)
W. Kerr Scott Reservoir
At Wilkesboro offers hiking, boating, fishing
Old Wilkes, inc.
In Wilkesboro includes the old jail with its wooden bars used to hold Tom Dula, who inspired the folk song about Tom Dooley. Behind the jail is the Robert Cleveland cabin moved into town from its original location.
Wilkes Community College (WCC) Gardens
Between Wilkesboro and the reservoir is this beautiful college campus with its gardens. Be careful on the way in, for the ducks have the right-of-way! The Doc Watson Music Festival each summer brings fans of picking and fiddling from all over the world.