Woods & Waters Resort Guidebook

Matthew
Woods & Waters Resort Guidebook

Sightseeing

Take a trip down memory lane. Mt Airy is the hometown of Andy Griffith, and the little foothills town that inspired the Andy Griffith TV Show. While your there, be sure to have lunch at Snappy's on Main Street, the little diner featuredin the show, visit Floyd's Barber Shop and the old courthouse, also featured in the show, enjoy the Andy Griffith Museum, and take the tour in Andy Griffith's Police Car.
96 locals recommend
Mount Airy
96 locals recommend
Take a trip down memory lane. Mt Airy is the hometown of Andy Griffith, and the little foothills town that inspired the Andy Griffith TV Show. While your there, be sure to have lunch at Snappy's on Main Street, the little diner featuredin the show, visit Floyd's Barber Shop and the old courthouse, also featured in the show, enjoy the Andy Griffith Museum, and take the tour in Andy Griffith's Police Car.
138 locals recommend
Pilot Mountain State Park
1721 Pilot Knob Park Rd
138 locals recommend
Vist Galax, the Mountain Music Capital known around the world for its famous Fiddlers Convention that happens every August, and it's many other popular BBQ, and Music festivals held in the downtown area in the summer months. On most Friday nights be sure to visit the historic Rex Music Theater for a great show by local and regional talent. Shop the historic Main Street for Antiques, or get a real deal at the popular discount/closeout store, Matthew's Warehouse Deals, (Owned by the hosts of this resort), store is located across from CVS Pharmacy. Another place to visit is the 50 Mile New River Walking & Biking Trail that starts in Galax.
33 locals recommend
Galax
33 locals recommend
Vist Galax, the Mountain Music Capital known around the world for its famous Fiddlers Convention that happens every August, and it's many other popular BBQ, and Music festivals held in the downtown area in the summer months. On most Friday nights be sure to visit the historic Rex Music Theater for a great show by local and regional talent. Shop the historic Main Street for Antiques, or get a real deal at the popular discount/closeout store, Matthew's Warehouse Deals, (Owned by the hosts of this resort), store is located across from CVS Pharmacy. Another place to visit is the 50 Mile New River Walking & Biking Trail that starts in Galax.
Be sure to have lunch, and get a full tank of gas before heading west to Grayson Highlands State Park. The highest Mountains in Virginia are approx 1.5 hours west, known for its famous wild horses, abundant wildlife, and scenic views. This park is definitely worth the drive, and be sure to take the hike on the Appalachian Trail, where you are almost guaranteed to see the wild horses.
143 locals recommend
Grayson Highlands State Park
829 Grayson Highland Lane
143 locals recommend
Be sure to have lunch, and get a full tank of gas before heading west to Grayson Highlands State Park. The highest Mountains in Virginia are approx 1.5 hours west, known for its famous wild horses, abundant wildlife, and scenic views. This park is definitely worth the drive, and be sure to take the hike on the Appalachian Trail, where you are almost guaranteed to see the wild horses.
Located just 15 minutes south of the resort, Cana is known for its Apple Orchards, famous farmers markets, flea markets,, and roadside shops.
Cana
Located just 15 minutes south of the resort, Cana is known for its Apple Orchards, famous farmers markets, flea markets,, and roadside shops.
Located approx 3 miles from the resort is the Blue Ridge Parkway. Go east or west for great views of the North Carolina Piedmont region, historic building, wildlife viewing, and peaceful settings.
10 locals recommend
Fancy Gap
10 locals recommend
Located approx 3 miles from the resort is the Blue Ridge Parkway. Go east or west for great views of the North Carolina Piedmont region, historic building, wildlife viewing, and peaceful settings.
Hobby Lobby
1077 E Stuart Dr
8 locals recommend
Dollar General
7218 Fancy Gap Hwy
8 locals recommend
Now known as Matthew's Warehouse Deals. New Address is 101 Meadow St, in Galax. This store is owned by the owners of this resort.
Matthew's Five & Dime Store
30 Meadow St
Now known as Matthew's Warehouse Deals. New Address is 101 Meadow St, in Galax. This store is owned by the owners of this resort.
Unclaimed Frieght & Closeout Auctions held many Fridays nights year around either live, online, or both. Call (276) 235-0153 or (276) 235-1154 for auction scedule.
Matthews Auctioneers
299 East Virginia Street
Unclaimed Frieght & Closeout Auctions held many Fridays nights year around either live, online, or both. Call (276) 235-0153 or (276) 235-1154 for auction scedule.

Food Scene

Little Richards BBQ
455 Frederick St
13 locals recommend
R.J.'s Pizza & Subs
1006 E Stuart Dr
13 locals recommend
Call before going.
15 locals recommend
The Galax Smokehouse
101 N Main St
15 locals recommend
Call before going.
Pizza Hut
951 E Stuart Dr
McDonald's
1877 Carrollton Pike
Taco Bell
145 South Main Street
14 locals recommend
Food Lion
125 S Main St
14 locals recommend
19 locals recommend
Walmart Supercenter
1140 E Stuart Dr
19 locals recommend
Chick-fil-A
2007 Rockford Street
23 locals recommend
13 Bones Restaurant
502 S Andy Griffith Pkwy
23 locals recommend
Golden Corral Buffet & Grill
2226 Rockford Street
Located 1 Mile from resort. Call before going.
6 locals recommend
Pit Stop Pasta & Grill
7145 Chances Creek Road
6 locals recommend
Located 1 Mile from resort. Call before going.