Mayberry, North Carolina, is not a real place, however, many outlets have reported that the fictional town was based off of the real-life town of Mount Airy, North Carolina, where Andy grew up.

Andy Griffith young would seem to be best represented by The Andy Griffith Show, perhaps the most beloved and popular sitcoms ...

mount airy, n.c. — Fans of the Andy Griffith Show can head to Mount Airy this weekend for the 25th annual Mayberry Days. The festival has been going all week, and organizers say the rain will ...

The owner of the iconic small barber shop that’s been a must-see stop for Mayberry fans is looking for a new owner. “It’s ...

In the classic Andy Griffith Show episode "Stranger in Town," a man moved to Mayberry, N.C., because he had heard so many good things about the town. Moving Back 'Home:' Mount Airy lived up to ...

The Andy Griffith Show is synonymous with North Carolina, and now lawmakers want to make it official. House Bill 557 would make The Andy Griffith Show the official TV show of the state.

A new bill is proposing making "The Andy Griffith Show" the official television show of North Carolina. Andy Griffith has roots in the Piedmont Triad — he was born in Mount Airy.

MOUNT AIRY, N.C. - The newest exhibits in the Andy Griffith Museum include the keys to the Mayberry Jail and a wooden gavel that was on Sheriff Andy Taylor's desk. The museum, which opened Nov. 6 ...

"The Andy Griffith Show," the classic sitcom set in the fictional Mayberry, North Carolina, remains a beloved show by many nearly 60 years after it ended. Now, a bill in the General Assembly would ...

Actor Andy Griffith, whose portrayal of a small-town sheriff made "The Andy Griffith Show" one of television's most enduring programs, died on Tuesday at his North Carolina home at age 86.