Roundtrip Transportation: Clinton & Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Step on Guided Tour Guide
Admission to Andy Griffith Museum with Backstage Pass
Step back in time as your step-on guide brings the charm and history of Mt. Airy, North Carolina to life—the real-life inspiration for the beloved town of Mayberry from The Andy Griffith Show.
Along the way, your guide will share fascinating stories about Mt. Airy’s early beginnings, its small-town roots, and how Andy Griffith’s childhood here shaped one of television’s most iconic shows.
As you travel through town, you’ll hear behind-the-scenes anecdotes, local legends, and fun facts connecting Mt. Airy’s landmarks to memorable moments from the series.
The tour blends rich local history with Mayberry nostalgia, making it equally enjoyable for fans and first-time visitors. A highlight of the tour is a stop at Wally’s Service Station, where you’ll step into the world of Mayberry. Here, you’ll see the replica of the Mayberry Jail and Courthouse, complete with familiar details that fans instantly recognize. This is the perfect spot for photos, stories, and a few laughs as your guide points out how television fiction mirrors real-life Mt. Airy.
This engaging guided experience captures the heart, humor, and heritage of Mt. Airy—where history meets hometown charm and Mayberry lives on.
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