Old Salem

A replica of life in the Winston-Salem region of North Carolina during the 18th and 19th centuries, Old Salem is a living museum. Visitors can observe and experience first-hand the culture and varied trades of the Moravian settlers who resided in this region by interacting with the reenactors at Old Salem and traversing the streets of this National Historic Landmark.

Visitors to Old Salem, for instance, can see shoemakers, gunsmiths, and tailors while they work on their specialized services or produce their unique goods. Additionally, several portions of Old Salem provide visitors with interactive experiences.

Winston-citizens Salem's have a tradition of creativity, earning the city the moniker "City of Arts and Innovation." The city's vibrant nightlife contributes to its reputation as a nationally recognized downtown with fantastic music venues, clubs, and restaurants. The city's gardens are a sight to behold, capturing the history of the region while offering tourists beauty from every angle. Through the gardens, one can discover the origins of the area. The Reynolda House Museum of American Art is a major draw, and don't forget that this area is home to some of the best-preserved colonial cultural structures in the country.

• Location: North Carolina