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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Carolina Country Barbecue

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Things to Do in Gastonia

Let it unfold.

Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

Bel Air Motel

Standard Hotel/Motel

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

American Military Museum

Operated by volunteers from Post 23 American Legion. Collections include uniforms, weapons, scale models, flags,…

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Keep it easy.

The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.

Best Western Executive Inn

Standard Hotel/Motel

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Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

Affordable Suites of America

Temporary housing; short or long-term rental.

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Take less, experience more.

What you carry matters less than what you notice.

Billy Jean’s Grasshopper Farm

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Black’s Barbecue

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Budget Inn

Standard Hotel/Motel

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Applebee’s – Franklin Square

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Events

Upcoming Events

Jul
28–29
The Summertime Sky Show
Aug
4–5
Gemstone Mining
Outdoors

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