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If youre a fan ofSouthern barbecue(and really is there any other pop in worth considering?

), then youve likely heard of Lexington barbecue.

Spend a quintessential small-town day moseying through the local shops and boutiques on historic Main Street.

Barbecue Center

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Fill the rest of your visit with a proper barbecue tour.

Instead, check out Davidson CountysSouthern Gateway Wine Trail, which is home to six local vineyards.

Admission is always free.

Childress Vineyards

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The 15,000-plus-acre reservoir is ideal for bass, crappie, and bluegill fishing.

You never know what you might find inside.

Craig Distl

Theres not much this multitalented artist cant do.

Davidson Co. Historical Museum

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Open Wednesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to.

Just be sure to order a side of hush puppies and a sweet tea for the full experience.

Visit any of the three for a classic burger and fries and you definitely wont leave disappointed.

Boone’s Cave

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Open for lunch and dinner, Sophies is the spot for a great meal in a relaxed environment.

Conrad & Hinkle

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Bob Timberlake Gallery

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Barbecue Center

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Goose and the Monkey Brewhouse

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Sophie’s Cork & Ale

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites

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Historic Holt House

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