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Great outdoor adventures for your family in Gaston County
Your next outdoor adventure starts here in Gaston County. This destination is an amazing for families to get outside, become one with...
Melissa McCauley
Feb 1, 2023

ACE@LARGE visits Christmas County in Gaston County
With the holidays here, you may think you have to travel all over to find memorable experiences with the family this season, but Ace...
Melissa McCauley
Dec 7, 2022


Harvest the fun! Make the most of the season in Gaston County
Butterflies and Scarecrows Located in Belmont, Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden has for a long time been one of our must-see attractions...
Melissa McCauley
Sep 2, 2022


Hiking in Gaston County
Gaston County's trails provide hikers numerous options to get outside and get moving. Whether an easy stroll, a strenuous hike, or maybe...
Melissa McCauley
Sep 1, 2022


Great ways to spend some time indoors in Gaston County
When the weather is gloomy and you can't get outside , but you are still looking for something to do, here is a list of great ways to...
Melissa McCauley
Jan 27, 2022

Gastonia makes for a great weekend getaway in Gaston County
The city of Gastonia, the largest metropolis located in the heart of Gaston County, is the perfect location for your next weekend...
Melissa McCauley
Dec 10, 2021


Gaston County Mountains in the Piedmont
When the world was put on hold in 2020, the great outdoors became the Great Escape. Mountains and water adventures are tonic for the...
Lynn Brandon
May 18, 2021


Gaston County Celebrates the ‘Power of Travel’
Belmont, NC — National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW), the annual celebration of the contributions of the U.S. travel industry, will...
Melissa McCauley
Apr 27, 2021


Gaston County’s Tourism Industry Can Help Drive an Economic Rebound
Taking place May 2-8, National Travel & Tourism Week is an annual celebration of the U.S. travel industry’s contributions and a reminder...
Melissa McCauley
Apr 27, 2021


Schiele Museum Opens at 100% March 27th, 2021
GASTONIA, N.C. – March 25, 2021 – The Schiele Museum is thrilled by Governor Cooper’s announcement this week that museums across North...
Elysabeth Utick, Schiele Museum
Mar 25, 2021

Trail Tuesday in Gaston County
Gaston County offers numerous natural resources providing amazing opportunities to get outside and enjoy nature. We are encouraging folks...
Melissa McCauley
Feb 23, 2021


Touching Deep Space at the Planetarium Schiele Museum in Gastonia
The stars, moons, planets, asteroids, comets and sun in our solar system will not seem very far away when you visit this fascinating...
Melissa McCauley
Dec 12, 2019


Gaston County Museum of Art and History
The Gaston County Museum of Art and History is probably one of the best-kept secrets in the county. “And that’s a shame,” says Jason...
Melissa McCauley
Dec 11, 2019
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