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Wilson, North Carolina, United States

Attractions

Marvin Johnson's Gourd Museum - Angier, North Carolina
Displays are mostly of gourd art: a rendition of the Last Supper made out of gourd seeds
Raven Rock State Park - Lillington, North Carolina
The world is at your feet atop this massive 152-foot high rock outcrop, which juts out at a 45-degree angle over the Cape Fear River
Imagination Station - Wilson, North Carolina
Things you expect to see at Imagination Station such as Race the Wild and other Fun Factory exhibits are here, along with Curiosity Corner and some exotic rainforest animals

Accommodation


Main Street Inn - Tarboro, North Carolina
Relax in elegance on the grand neo-classical porch in one of the inviting rockers or reminisce of the days gone by as the home's original "courting swing" sways in the breeze. Experience true Southern hospitality as you enter the gracious foyer and parlors complete with 13 foot ceilings and intricate hardwoods.
Whitehead Inn - Wilson, North Carolina
Whether you are lounging on the long verandas outside, or surrounded by the sumptuous furnishings and rich architectural details inside, you can experience the “charmed” life, previously reserved for only the wealthy citizens of Victorian times

Restaurants

On the Square - Tarboro, North Carolina
Located in Historic Downtown Tarboro, one of the oldest towns in North Carolina, On the Square Restaurant & Wine low-key charms haven't faded since its opening, but rather have increased with every weekly menu change. The majority of patrons come from out of town. Those who discover this off-the-beaten-path dining experience are ardent supporters.



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