SEAGROVE, NC — Due to heavy icing on sidewalks, entrances, and visitor and employee parking areas, the I-73/74 Visitor Center Southbound will remain closed through Friday, February 20, 2015 for the safety of all visitors and staff members. The Northbound Visitor Center will open on a revised schedule opening from 10 AM to 4 PM on Thursday, February 19 & Friday, February 20. Both Visitor Centers will resume normal operations on Saturday, February 21, 2015 with all staff, full- and part-time reporting at 8:30 AM unless notified otherwise. 

For additional information on operational status of the I-73/74 Visitor Centers, please call the Heart of North Carolina Visitors Bureau at 336-626-0364. 

The I-73/74 Visitor Centers are staffed and operated by the Randolph County Tourism Development Authority in cooperation with the NC Department of Transportation. 

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