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Rowan County
Field trip opportunities in Rowan County
- Dr. Josephus Hall House Museum
- Located on the corner of West Bank and South Jackson Street in Salisbury, the Hall House is listed in the National Register of Historic Places and may be toured by appointment only.
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- Grimes Mill
- Located at 600 North Church Street in Salisbury, this is the only roller mill museum in North Carolina.
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- Horizons Unlimited
- This wonderful education center and museum provides hands-on programs for students in the areas of history and the physical and biological sciences.
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- North Carolina Transportation Museum
- All the details for your field trip to the museum. Or take a virtual trip and read about and explore the exhibits, including the Flue Shop, the Master Mechanic's Office, and the Robert Julian Roundhouse. Take a few minutes to watch the online video that explains the history of steam railroads in North Carolina.
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- Rowan County Nature and Learning Center
- Birds of prey, mammals, and reptiles can be seen at the Nature Center Complex. For younger children there is a petting zoo.
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- Corn Club member standing in corn field
- A young boy is seen standing in a field of corn in this 1925 black and white photograph. He is a member of the Corn Club. He is wearing overalls and a long sleeved, striped shirt. His left hand is grasping a corn stalk. In his right is a large brimmed straw...
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- A fountain at Catawba College in Salisbury, NC
- This is a fountain at Catawba College in Salisbury, NC. The campus, like the rest of Salisbury, is rich with historic architecture.
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- High Rock Lake in Rowan County, NC
- This is a guitar player on a dock at High Rock Lake in Rowan County, North Carolina.
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- Main Street in Salisbury, NC
- This is Main Street in Salisbury, North Carolina.
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- A mural in Salisbury, NC
- This is a mural in Salisbury, North Carolina, the seat of Rowan County, North Carolina. It depicts a street scene in Salisbury as it would have looked in the 1800s.
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- Train station at the North Carolina Transportation Museum in Spencer, NC
- This is a restored train station at the North Carolina Transportation Museum in Spencer, North Carolina. The station was previously located at Barber Junction, North Carolina, but was moved to the museum. It was built by Southern Railway in 1898.
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- A trolley in Salisbury, NC
- This is a trolley in Salisbury, North Carolina, the seat of Rowan County. The trolley offers tours of downtown Salisbury and highlights the area's culture and its varied historical architecture.
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