Andrew's Geyser Celebrates 100 Years in Old Fort
September 22 100 Years Anniversary of Andrew's Geyser
An all day festival
commemorating this important, Old Fort landmark. Andrews Geyser is part
of a public park owned and maintained by the town of Old Fort. Learn the
history of this landmark from the late 1800's, how it came to be and
join in the celebration.
Andrew's Geyser will be re-dedicated at 10:30 AM in a ceremony including the music of McDowell High School Band, presentation of the flag by the McDowell High School NJROTC color guard,
introduction by Mountain Gateway Museum and Heritage Center Director Terrell
Finley, and keynote address by local historian, author and City of Marion Mayor
Stephen Little.
Old Fort Railroad Day will also take place on September 22 with events from 10 AM to 4 PM including model train vendors and demonstrators, live music on three venues, kids' activities and art and crafts booths.
Find more weekend events in the NC mountains on the NC Events Calendar.
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