Travel writer Sara Kendall lays out a a wonderful day trip in Mount Airy -- touring Mayberry, eating locally, and visiting some select cultural icons ...
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Jan 22, 2019Mayberry Squad Car Tours are a Popular Pastime in Mount Airy
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