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Friends, Not Foes: Snakes of the Carolinas New Exhibit Opening at The Schiele Museum
GASTONIA, N.C., May 8, 2024 – After months of planning and construction, The Schiele Museum of Natural History will soon unveil its...
Melissa McCauley
May 7, 2024


Bucking Bulls and Making Summertime Memories at Chicken Hill Bucking Bulls in Cherryville
In the outskirts of Cherryville there stands a family-owned gem called Chicken Hill Bucking Bulls. Every Sunday evening, from the first...
Melissa McCauley
May 6, 2024


The Down Home Festival Returns to Bessemer City 2024
The Down Home Festival in Bessemer City, North Carolina is a fun and exciting event, you will want to attend.
Melissa McCauley
Apr 28, 2024


Get Ready to Make a Splash at RiverFest in Belmont, North Carolina
RiverFest is back! Hosted by Catawba Riverkeeper, the organization dedicated to maintaining our local rivers, this extraordinary event...
Melissa McCauley
Apr 27, 2024

Let the paddling begin on the Catawba and South Fork Rivers and Lakes in Gaston County
Let the paddling season begin! We have multiple ways to get on the water in Gaston County on the Catawba River and its South Fork, Lake...
Melissa McCauley
Apr 26, 2024


Something for everyone at Goat Island Games in Cramerton
GOAT ISLAND GAMES Goat Island Park in Cramerton 141 8th Avenue, Cramerton NC Friday, May 3rd, and Saturday, May 4th, 2024 There is...
Melissa McCauley
Apr 26, 2024


5 great reasons to visit Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
If you haven't been to Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens lately you're missing it! Newly refurbished and looking truly spectacular, it's...
Melissa McCauley
Apr 26, 2024

Exploring the new vision for Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden while introducing their new Trailhead Store
Earlier this year, I had the privilege of getting a sneak peek of a new vision for Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden. Guided by the executive...
Melissa McCauley
Feb 28, 2024


The Ultimate Dog-Friendly Road Trip in Gaston County
Now is the time for you and your best fur-friend to hit the road for a weekend of fun.
Melissa McCauley
Oct 19, 2023


The Trail Towns of Gaston County
Gaston County is on a mission to be the Piedmont's premier outdoor recreation destination. Our trails are helping to revitalize this...
Melissa McCauley
Oct 3, 2023


Experience the Legendary Sound of The Marshall Tucker Band in Belmont
Prepare to witness Southern rock history come alive as The Marshall Tucker Band takes the stage at the picturesque Belmont, NC, on...
Melissa McCauley
Sep 25, 2023

Liberty Mountain Revolutionary War Drama: Unveil our past on this unique getaway to Kings Mountain
Every land holds stories of courage and sacrifice that shape its history. Etched in Kings Mountain is the tale of our nation during the...
Melissa McCauley
Sep 2, 2023


Spark a New Connection on this Couples Getaway in Gaston County
If you and your partner share a love for exploration and are seeking a rejuvenating escape, look no further than Gaston County. Allow us...
Melissa McCauley
Aug 29, 2023


10 Reasons Why Gaston County is Your Ideal Work Remote Destination
Are you seeking an off-the-beaten-path destination that offers authentic experiences, a tranquil atmosphere, and a plethora of unique...
Melissa McCauley
Aug 9, 2023


Stinger Park in Bessemer City is a Thrilling Addition to Tourism Scene
Welcome to the Buzzing Stinger Park in Bessemer City, set for its GRAND OPENING on August 11th, 2023! This 25-acre recreational...
Melissa McCauley
Jul 28, 2023


Explore These 10 Must-Visit Parks in Gaston County
Welcome to Gaston County, where nature's beauty and recreational bliss unite. Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, this charming...
Melissa McCauley
Jul 27, 2023


HangTime Golf in Gastonia: Your Local Destination for Fun, Food, and Family
HangTime Golf in Gastonia: Your Local Destination for Fun, Food, and Family. Located in the heart of Gastonia, North Carolina, lies a...
Melissa McCauley
Jun 27, 2023


A Weekend of Intrigue: Murder at the Esquire - 1924
The year is 1924. Beloved silent film star, and America's Sweetheart, Miss Margot Childe, is throwing an unforgettable fundraising gala...
Melissa McCauley
Jun 21, 2023


Race Against Time at Schiele Museum of Natural History this Summer
Attention all adventurers and time-travelers! The clock is ticking, and the window of opportunity is closing fast! Don't miss your chance...
Melissa McCauley
May 24, 2023


Discover the Ultimate Memorial Day Weekend Experience in Gaston County!
Are you looking for the perfect destination to spend your Memorial Day weekend? Look no further than Gaston County! Here are five...
Melissa McCauley
May 23, 2023
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