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Explore Rutherfordton

Did you know Rutherfordton is home to some unique places? That's why we are called "A Minted Original". 

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Bechtler House - home of Christopher Bechtler, who minted the first $1 gold coin and established southern currency.

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Global Roots Mosaic Mural - The first international artist mural in the state, and they picked Rutherfordton to host it! 

Global Roots Mosaic Mural Artist

Historic B&Bs

Our historic B&Bs transport visitors to a different place and time while still keeping the best of modern conveniences.

Shopping

There are numerous boutiques, antique stores, gift shops, art studios and more in downtown Rutherfordton

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Places to Eat

You can tour the world in downtown Rutherfordton. We have a wide variety of places to eat including, Thai, Mexican, Italian, and American. Grab something light or sit down for a full meal. Your taste buds will thank you. 

Things to Do

Take a tour of downtown murals, stroll through a local park, learn our history, or explore our trails. There is always something to do in downtown Rutherfordton.

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