* Hanging Rock State Park is North Carolina's largest state park.  It's 17,000 acres include a lake, hiking trails, waterfalls, horseback riding trails, and a visitor center.

* The Dan River is especially scenic in Danbury and canoeing, kayaking, and tubing on the Dan are popular pastimes.  Several rental agencies offer livery and shuttle service (see links).

* Historic Danbury

* Danbury Art Market

* Moratock Park and historic iron furnace.

* Historic Rock House

* Priddy General Store, est. 1888, celebrating 120th year continous business at Sheppard Mill Rd. at Pleasant View Church Rd in Danbury.

* Mabry's Mill & the Blue Ridge Parkway, 30 minutes north.

* Historic Old Salem, 45 minutes south in Winston-   Salem, NC.