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McKee to Mount Airy

Updated: March 21, 2024 05:30 PM
Mount Airy

McKee to Mount Airy: Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best Time to Go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

McKee, Kentucky, USA to Mount Airy, North Carolina, USA

  • Language: English
  • Currency: US Dollar (USD)
  • Distance: 447 miles (719 km)

How to Reach

  • By car: The drive takes about 7 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights from McKee to Mount Airy. The closest airport is in Lexington, Kentucky (LEX), which is about 1 hour and 30 minutes from McKee. From Lexington, you can take a flight to Charlotte, North Carolina (CLT), which is about 1 hour from Mount Airy.
  • By train: There is no train service between McKee and Mount Airy.
  • By bus: There is no bus service between McKee and Mount Airy.

Expenses

  • Accommodation: The average cost of a hotel room in Mount Airy is $100 per night.
  • Food: The average cost of a meal in Mount Airy is $20.
  • Transportation: The average cost of a rental car in Mount Airy is $50 per day.
  • Activities: The average cost of a ticket to a museum or attraction in Mount Airy is $10.

Best Time to Go

  • Spring (March-May): The weather is mild and pleasant, with average temperatures in the 60s and 70s Fahrenheit.
  • Summer (June-August): The weather is hot and humid, with average temperatures in the 80s and 90s Fahrenheit.
  • Fall (September-November): The weather is cool and crisp, with average temperatures in the 60s and 70s Fahrenheit.
  • Winter (December-February): The weather is cold and snowy, with average temperatures in the 30s and 40s Fahrenheit.

What to Eat

  • Barbecue: Mount Airy is known for its barbecue. Some of the best barbecue restaurants in town include The Pig Pit and Smokey Joe's Cafe.
  • Fried chicken: Another popular dish in Mount Airy is fried chicken. Some of the best fried chicken restaurants in town include The Mayberry Diner and Andy Griffith's House Restaurant.
  • Seafood: Mount Airy is located near the coast, so there are a number of seafood restaurants in town. Some of the best seafood restaurants in town include Captain George's Seafood Restaurant and Dockside Seafood and Grill.

Where to Go

  • Andy Griffith Museum: This museum is dedicated to the life and career of Andy Griffith, who was born in Mount Airy. The museum features exhibits on Griffith's childhood, his career in television and film, and his personal life.
  • Mayberry Days: This annual festival is held in Mount Airy every September. The festival celebrates the town's connection to The Andy Griffith Show. The festival features a variety of events, including concerts, parades, and car shows.
  • Hanging Rock State Park: This state park is located about 30 minutes from Mount Airy. The park features hiking trails, waterfalls, and a lake. Hanging Rock State Park is a popular destination for hiking, camping, and fishing.

FAQ

  • Is there a direct flight from McKee to Mount Airy? No, there are no direct flights from McKee to Mount Airy.
  • What is the best way to get from McKee to Mount Airy? The best way to get from McKee to Mount Airy is by car.
  • How long does it take to drive from McKee to Mount Airy? The drive takes about 7 hours and 30 minutes.
  • What is the cost of a hotel room in Mount Airy? The average cost of a hotel room in Mount Airy is $100 per night.
  • What is the best time to visit Mount Airy? The best time to visit Mount Airy is in the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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