MOUNT AIRY, N.C. - The newest exhibits in the Andy Griffith Museum include the keys to the Mayberry Jail and a wooden gavel that was on Sheriff Andy Taylor's desk. The museum, which opened Nov. 6, ...

A couple of days after our recent visit to Andy Griffith’s hometown of Mt. Airy, NC, we visited the home and library/museum ...

MOUNT AIRY — If it happened in Mayberry, a recent ambitious upgrade of the Andy Griffith Museum would surely bring a response of “Big, REALLY BIG!” from Barney. Even among folks in modern-day Mount ...

MOUNT AIRY, N.C. (AP) — Betty Lynn, who was best known as Barney Fife's sweetheart Thelma Lou on “The Andy Griffith Show,” has died at the age of 95. The Andy Griffith Museum said in a statement that ...

FILE - This July 3, 2012 file photo shows Mike and Terry Jones sitting outside Wally's Service, a replica of the Andy Griffith Show, in Mount Airy, N.C. Tourism in Mount Airy is up since Andy Griffith ...

If you didn't know better, you might think the town of Mayberry really existed; a place where neighbors still wave from the porch, checkers games stretch long into the afternoon and where kindness is ...

Visitors are guaranteed a Bigfoot sighting since volunteers painted a mural on the side of the Cryptozoology and Paranormal Museum in Littleton. Bigfoot is shown peering out from behind a tree in ...