Diners Can Satisfy Hunger Pangs in Uptown Lexington
Living the High Life
Historic Davidson County Homes Enrich Neighborhoods
Clear Lake Competitions Attract Baby Boomers and Beyond
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Diners Can Satisfy Hunger Pangs in Uptown Lexington

Uptown Lexington is a great place to stroll or shop the day away, but with all the enticing aromas in the air, more people are deciding to pull up a chair and stay awhile.

Living the High Life

High Rock area homes lure lake, mountain lovers.

Historic Davidson County Homes Enrich Neighborhoods

Take a slow drive through the Salem Street Historic District, and you will see homes rich in startling and varied architectural detail.

Clear Lake Competitions Attract Baby Boomers and Beyond

At 82, Earl Smith is the elder statesman of the Clear Lake Waterskiers, a Davidson County ski club with members as young as 12.

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Quality of Life in Davidson County, NC

Recreation
Blue Stone Dive Resort Is Popular With Divers
Things are going swimmingly these days at Blue Stone Dive Resort. The 19-acre manmade lake just outside of Thomasville is actually in a former slate quarry that was once owned by Martin Marietta FULL ARTICLE
Recreation
Uwharrie National Forest Offers Hunting, Hiking and More.
From a chain of volcanoes rose the 20,000-foot-high Uwharrie Mountains, among the oldest in North America. Over time, the mountains eroded to 1,000-foot hills, and today they comprise the Uwharrie FULL ARTICLE
Culture
Pigs Decorate Uptown Lexington
The term “pig out” has a special meaning on the streets of Uptown Lexington. An outdoor Pigs in the City campaign takes place each year from May through mid-October with life-sized porcelain pigs FULL ARTICLE

Situated in the Piedmont region of North Carolina, Davidson County is home to two vibrant cities – Lexington and Thomasville. Known as the “Barbecue Capital of the World,” Lexington boasts a slew of restaurants serving up Western-style barbecue (vinegar-based sauce) and hosts an annual barbecue festival each year. Thomasville is one of the state’s furniture manufacturing centers and home to the “big chair.” Both cities and the surrounding area offer a quiet place to put down roots.

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There's More to Davidson County Than Barbecue and Furniture
While Davidson County might be most famous for its barbecue, there's more in the area to keep guests and residents alike entertained. From the many FULL ARTICLE
Fun Things To Do in Davidson County
1. Taste the best barbecue in North Carolina at the annual Lexington Barbecue Festival, held in October. 2. Enjoy fun in the sun at High Rock FULL ARTICLE
Davidson County Restaurants Dish Out Tradition, from Barbecue to Scallopini
"Barbecue Capital" Lexington and Davidson County as a whole offer an assortment of dining options sure to satisfy anyone hungry for a FULL ARTICLE
Davidson County Schools Value Quality Education
Students in Davidson County may find themselves joyfully overwhelmed with educational offerings from elementary school lasting even after graduation FULL ARTICLE

Digital Magazine

Read the 2010 edition of Images Davidson County magazine sponsored by the Lexington Area Chamber of Commerce and the Thomasville Area Chamber of Commerce. Using ActiveMagazine technology, you can flip through the actual pages of Images Davidson County magazine on your computer screen.
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DavidsonWorks Assists Job Seekers and Businesses
Arts Discovery Camp Teaches Visual and Performing Arts
Clear Lake Attracts Skiers and Competitions
Music Fills the Air in Davidson County

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The chambers serve as the voice of the Davidson County area business community. A variety of programs meet member needs and promote community growth. Visit the Thomasville Area Chamber of Commerce and the Lexington Area Chamber of Commerce. Join the Thomasville Area Chamber of Commerce or the Lexington Area Chamber of Commerce.