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Explore Finley Park
The district Finley Park of North Wilkesboro in Wilkes County (North Carolina) is located in United States about 294 mi south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 46% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 11% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
16°C (60 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hampton Inn Wilkesboro
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Wilkes County, North Carolina
Wilkes County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The 2000 U.S. Census listed the county's population at 65,632; the 2010 U.S. Census listed the population at 69,340. Its county seat is Wilkesboro, and its largest town is North Wilkesboro. Wilkes County is also a part of the North Wilkesboro Micropolitan Area.
Cricket, North Carolina
Cricket is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,053 at the 2000 census.
Fairplains, North Carolina
Fairplains is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,051 at the 2000 census. The community was named "fairplains" because it was located at the geographic point where the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains begin to level off to the gently rolling Piedmont region of central North Carolina.
Millers Creek, North Carolina
Millers Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,071 at the 2000 census. West Wilkes High School, one of the four public high schools in Wilkes County, is located in Millers Creek.
Hays, North Carolina
Hays is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,731 at the 2000 census. North Wilkes High School, one of Wilkes County's four public high schools, is located in Hays.
Moravian Falls, North Carolina
Moravian Falls (formerly, Petersburg and Forks of the Road) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,440 as of the 2000 census.
Mulberry, North Carolina
Mulberry is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wilkes County, North Carolina. The population was 2,332 at the 2010 U.S. Census. The community was given its name by the first European pioneers to settle the area in the 1750s. They called the region "Mulberry Fields", after the many mulberry trees in the region. Mulberry Creek, one of the largest streams in Wilkes County, takes its name from the community of Mulberry, and flows through the area.
Moravian Falls
Moravian Falls is a waterfall in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
North Wilkesboro Speedway
North Wilkesboro Speedway was a short track that held races in NASCAR's top three series from NASCAR's inception in 1949 until its closure in 1996. NWS was reopened in 2010 and briefly played host to several Stock Car series such as the now defunct ASA Late Model Series, USARacing Pro Cup Series (formerly Hooters Pro Cup) and PASS Super Late Models before closing again in the spring of 2011. The track is located on U.S.
Pores Knob
Pores Knob is a mountain peak located in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
Reddies River
The Reddies River is a tributary of the Yadkin River in northwestern North Carolina in the United States. Via the Yadkin it is part of the watershed of the Pee Dee River, which flows to the Atlantic Ocean. According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as "Reddis River. " The Reddies River and its headwater tributaries (its North, Middle and South Forks) all flow for their entire lengths in Wilkes County.
WKBC (AM)
WKBC is a radio station in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States. WKBC is licensed to broadcast with 1,000 watts in the daytime and 308 watts at night. The station is operated by Wilkes Broadcasting Company, Inc.
WKBC-FM
WKBC-FM is a radio station broadcasting a Hot Adult Contemporary format. Most of its programming comes from Dial Global's Hot AC (radio network). Licensed to North Wilkesboro, North Carolina and owned by Wilkes Broadcasting Company, it features programing from Jones Radio Networks and AP Radio.
Wilkes County Airport
Wilkes County Airport is a public airport located four miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district (CBD) of North Wilkesboro, a town in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA. This general aviation airport covers 237 acres and has one runway. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Wilkes County Airport is assigned UKF by the FAA and IKB by the IATA. The airport's ICAO identifier is KUKF.
Wilkes Central High School
Wilkes Central High School is a public high school (grades 9–12) located in Moravian Falls, North Carolina. It is a part of the Wilkes County Schools system. The school's enrollment is typically around 1,000 students. The school's district includes the towns of Wilkesboro and North Wilkesboro as well as the southern regions of Wilkes County. The current principal is Michelle Shepard. Wilkes Central has the largest enrollment of Wilkes County's five public high schools.
Brushy Mountain Apple Festival
The Brushy Mountain Apple Festival is a one-day arts and crafts fair held annually in downtown North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. The fair is held during the first Saturday in October. Over 160,000 people visit the fair each year, and it is one of the largest single-day arts and crafts fairs in the Southeastern United States. The fair is held to celebrate the apple harvest from the nearby Brushy Mountains.
Boomer Township, Wilkes County, North Carolina
Boomer is a farming community located in Wilkes County, North Carolina. Legally it is a township, a non-governmental county subdivision. The population was 2,286 at the 2010 Census. The community was named after its first postmaster, Ed "Boomer" Matheson. The community was originally called Warrior Creek, after a stream which flows through the area.
Wilkes Community College
Wilkes Community College (WCC), a member of the North Carolina Community College System, is a public, two-year, open-door institution serving the people of Wilkes, Ashe and Alleghany counties and beyond. The college is located in the city of Wilkesboro, North Carolina in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Brushy Mountains. The college is probably best known as the site of the annual MerleFest music festival.
WWWC (AM)
WWWC (1240 AM), also known as 3WC, is a 24-hour Southern Gospel radio station located in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, U.S.A. , serving Wilkes County, North Carolina. The station is owned by Foothills Media, Inc. and broadcasts with 1 kilowatt at 1240 kHz on the AM band, as well as over the internet. The station's two-person morning team is John Wishon and Ted Hayes. Wishon is also the station's owner, general manager and program director.
Rendezvous Mountain Educational State Forest
Rendezvous Mountain Educational State Forest is a North Carolina State Forest in Purlear, North Carolina.
North Wilkes High School
North Wilkes High School is a public school (grades 9–12) located in Hays, North Carolina. It is a part of the Wilkes County Schools system. The school's enrollment typically runs from 700 to 750 students. The school's district includes most of northern Wilkes County, including the communities of Traphill, Hays, McGrady, Mulberry, and a small portion of the town of North Wilkesboro. The original school building, built in the 1950s, was demolished in 2006, to be replaced with new wings.
WSIF
WSIF is a radio station with an Album Adult Alternative/Americana format, rebroadcasting the programming of station WNCW. It is owned and operated by Isothermal Community College in Spindale, North Carolina, which took over the station on January 5, 2010. Previously, the station was owned and operated by Wilkes Community College, Wilkesboro, North Carolina.
West Wilkes High School
West Wilkes High School is a public high school (grades 9-12) located in Millers Creek, North Carolina. It is a part of the Wilkes County Schools system. The school's enrollment is typically around 785 students. The school's district includes the western communities of Wilkes County, including Millers Creek, Cricket, Mount Pleasant, Parsonsville, and Wilbar. The current Principal is Mr. Wayne Shepherd and Assistant Principal is Dr. Lisa Harrington.
Millers Creek Christian School
Millers Creek Christian School is a coed private school located in Millers Creek, North Carolina. The school was founded by, and is operated through, the Millers Creek Baptist Church. The school was established in 1997 and includes instruction from kindergarten through high school grade 12. It has the largest enrollment of any private school in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
Wilkes Regional Medical Center
Wilkes Regional Medical Center is a 130-bed, regional medical center in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, that offers a full range of medical, surgical, rehabilitative, pathology, ophthalmology and behavioral health services. WestPark Medical Park, which includes numerous offices for physicians, medical specialists, pharmacies, physical therapists, and other medical and health-related fields also serves the hospital.