The seat of Rowan County, Salisbury was a noted prisoner of war camp during the American Civil War, and has a large historic home district, with several mansions listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is home to Cheerwine, a North Carolina soft drink.
Recommended Resources
Online portal for the city of Salisbury, with government information, documents/forms index, and departments directory. Includes city council meeting minutes, calendar of events, city news and public notices, visitor resources and local links.
http://www.salisburync.gov/
Located in Salisbury, the Comfort Suites offers luxury rooms and suites. Close to popular tourist attractions such as Catawba College, Lowe's Motor Speedway, and the Charlotte Coliseum.
http://www.comfortsuites.com/hotel-salisbury-north_carolina-NC325
Land Trust for Central North Carolina
The Land Trust for Central North Carolina protects and preserves over 8000 acres in the Central and Southern Piedmont region. Web site contains information about protected sites, as well as ways to help.
http://www.landtrustcnc.org/
Rowan County Chamber of Commerce
The online information portal for the Rowan County's official business organization. A business directory and business resources are presented along with a relocation guide.
http://www.rowanchamber.com/
Salisbury-Rowan County Visitor's Bureau
Provides accommodations, attractions, dining and shopping guides to Salisbury and Rowan County visitors as well as residents. Includes business directory, trip planner, events calendar and other tourism resources.
http://www.visitsalisburync.com/
Turn of the Century Victoria Bed & Breakfast
Turn of the Century Victoria Bed & Breakfast displays pictures of the mansion, details and pictures of the guest rooms, rates, and comments from other guests.
http://www.turnofthecenturybb.com/
