12 days in Wilkesboro & Fort Worth Itinerary

Wilkesboro is a town in and the county seat of Wilkes County, North Carolina. Do your shopping at Shiloh General Store and Key City Antiques. The Blue Ridge Music Center and Wilkes Heritage Museum will appeal to museum buffs. Venture out of the city with trips to Mount Airy (Mayberry Replica Courthouse & Mount Airy Museum of Regional History), Laurel Gray Vineyard & Winery (in Hamptonville) and Raffaldini Vineyards & Winery (in Ronda). There's much more to do: steep yourself in history at Mabry Mill, learn about winemaking at Foggy Ridge Cider, admire the majestic nature at Mount Jefferson State Park, and take in the architecture and atmosphere at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church.

For reviews, maps, ratings, and tourist information, refer to the Wilkesboro online driving holiday planner.

Charlotte to Wilkesboro is an approximately 1.5-hour car ride. Traveling from Charlotte in June, things will get slightly colder in Wilkesboro: highs are around 83°F and lows about 61°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 25th (Thu) to allow enough time to travel to Fort Worth.

Advertising itself as the place where the American West begins, Fort Worth stubbornly clings to its cowboy roots, making it a distinctly different town from most other urban centers of its size.

Get some cultural insight at Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth and Top O'Hill Terrace. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Amon Carter Museum of American Art and National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Fort Worth: Dallas (Dallas Heritage Village at Old City Park, The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, &more), Waco (Harp Design Co., Texas Sports Hall of Fame, &more) and Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum (in Denton). There's much more to do: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. Patrick Cathedral, admire the landmark architecture of Wat Buddharatnaram, explore the world behind art at Sid Richardson Museum, and get engrossed in the history at Log Cabin Village.

For maps, more things to do, reviews, and more tourist information, read Fort Worth online holiday builder.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Wilkesboro to Fort Worth. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from Wilkesboro to Fort Worth due to the time zone difference. Prepare for a bit warmer weather when traveling from Wilkesboro in June: high temperatures in Fort Worth hover around 92°F and lows are around 73°F. On the 2nd (Thu), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.