Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Winston-Salem Through the Ages - 250 Years of History
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Few American cities carry their history quite the way Winston-Salem does. Walk its streets and you move through centuries in a matter of blocks — from the candlelit world of eighteenth-century Moravian settlers to the smoke-stacked ambitions of the tobacco and textile era, and onward into a present that has found bold new uses for the bones of its industrial past. This tour gathers all of that into a single, unhurried walk, and the result is one of the most layered urban his…
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Stops on this tour
- Salem Square
- Home Moravian Church
- Salem Academy & College
- St. Phillips Moravian Church
- Salem Tavern
- Single Brothers House
- Mickey’s Coffee Pot
- The Brookstown Inn
- Sawtooth School for Visual Art (Shamrock Mill)
- Reynolds Building
- Bailey Power Plant
- Bailey Park
- Artivity on the Green
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