Situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Mount Airy, North Carolina, wears its “Mayberry” moniker well. As the ...

Today we’re taking a trip to nostalgia-ville - a place famous for being the real-life location of one of America’s favorite fictional towns… idealized as a bastion of kindness, community, and family.

Mount Airy is famously the inspiration for Mayberry from The Andy Griffith Show, and Snappy Lunch embodies that same wholesome, community-centered spirit that made the fictional town so beloved.

There are places that look like they were designed by a committee of people who studied “charming small town” in a textbook, and then there’s Mount Airy, North Carolina, which is the real thing.

Across the American South, these small towns preserve 1950s charm with vintage storefronts, classic diners, historic main streets, and timeless architecture.

With the front of a building one of its most important features, inviting visitors to explore what lies beyond, a local arts facility will be receiving a major facelift in ...

An upcoming exhibit at Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry will feature items from the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam. Here's how to buy tickets.

Keke Palmer was visibly shocked after a fan bent down on one knee to propose to her during a press stop for her upcoming film I Love Boosters.

The Montana Dinosaur Center paleontologist Andy Rich presented “Story Time with a Paleontologist” on Feb. 19 at the DuPage Children’s Museum. During the special educational program, Rich introduced ...

The Canadian Embassy in Washington has hired Cogent Strategies to perform an assessment of the U.S. social media landscape.

Ryan Kelly ryan.kelly@mtairynews.com Feb 19, 2026 1 hr ago J.G. Coram Construction Inc. announced Thursday the transition of ownership to third-generation family leadership, with James “JB” Coram ...

Dove Cameron addressed criticism that she has "changed so much" since her days as an actress on the Disney Channel, saying it'd be "so bizarre" if she was still acting like a teenager at age 30.