The Mickey Coffee Pot (Winston-Salem, NC)

This giant tin coffee pot, often referred to as The Salem Pot or The Mickey Pot or The Coffee Pot, has been a Winston-Salem staple since 1...

Mayberry Courthouse (Mount Airy, NC)

The Mayberry Courthouse is not an actual courthouse, but it is modeled after Andy Griffith's Mayberry courthouse. It has two cells tha...

Shell-Shaped Shell Service Station (Winston-Salem, NC)

In an attempt to introduce their brand to North Carolina, the Quality Oil Company built eight shell-shaped Shell service stations in the W...

Giant Ice Cream Bowl (Raleigh, NC)

If the giant ice cream bowl on the roof isn't enough of an attraction for you, this building in Raleigh, known as The Creamery, is als...

Wally's Service Station (Mount Airy, NC)

Wally's Service Station is a Mayberry Mount Airy attraction that is modeled on the gas station where Goober worked on the Andy Griffi...

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