Step into the realm of gaming enchantment at Gamers Alley, a…

Gamers Alley

401 Cox Rd.

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Welcome to Wow Supermarket in Gastonia, North Carolina – your ultimate…

Wow Supermarket

2557 W Franklin Blvd.

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Eastridge Mall is a dynamic and inclusive shopping destination, catering to…

Eastridge Mall

246 N New Hope Rd

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The Gaston County Public Library operates ten facilities including the Union…

Union Road Public Library

5800 Union Rd.

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NC State Extension extends research-based knowledge to all North Carolinians, helping…

Lucile Tatum Center

959 Osceola St.

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Tony's Ice Cream is a family-owned and operated restaurant located on…

Tonys Ice Cream

604 E Franklin Blvd.

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Off the beaten path is a restaurant so unassuming you might…

Black's Barbecue

2902 York Hwy.

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Discover the gaming haven of Gaston County at Victory Point, your…

Victory Point

2212 Union Rd.

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Welcome to Gastonia Municipal Airport, a bustling general aviation facility conveniently…

Gastonia Municipal Airport

1126 Gaston Day School Rd.

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Gaston School of the Arts offers fine arts instruction in Art,…

Gaston School of the Arts

825 Union Rd

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The Gaston County Public Library operates ten facilities including the Ferguson…

Ferguson Public Library

913 N Pryor St.

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Monster Mini Golf is a ton of indoor fun for the…

Monster Mini Golf of Gastonia

3924 E Franklin Blvd.

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As seen on Chef Robert Irvine Restaurant Impossible hosted by the…

Smiths Soul Food

209 S Chestnut St.

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What began as a friendship between Stephen Carroll and Thomas Blanding,…

RayNathans

4571 S New Hope Rd.

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Ride-A-Bike Bicycle Shop has been serving the local cycling community since…

Ride-A-Bike Bicycle Shop

140 E Main Ave.

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Experience the best of home-style dining and artisanal baking at Fannie…

Fannie Cakes Bakery Cafe

103 Dr M.L.K. Jr. Way

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Rotary Centennial Pavilion is an outdoor event venue in downtown Gastonia.

Rotary Centennial Pavilion

107 N South St

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The Gaston County Public Library operates ten facilities including the Main…

Gaston County Library Main Branch

1555 E Garrison Blvd.

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The Rooster in downtown Gastonia showcases local and regional artists to…

The Rooster

334 W Main Ave.

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CityCade is a retro arcade, bar and lounge located in downtown…

CityCade Arcade and Bar

122 S Oakland St.

Crowders Mountain Trail

4611 Linwood Rd, Gastonia, NC, USA

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Length

Natural Surface, Boardwalk, Gravel

Moderate

2.5 miles, One Way

Tower Trail at Crowders Mountain

4611 Linwood Rd, Gastonia, NC 28052, USA

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Natural Surface

Advanced

1.8 miles one way

Quarry Loop at Warlick YMCA

2221 Robinwood Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA

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Natural Surface

Easy, Moderate

1.66-mile circuit

Avon-Catawba Creeks Greenway

1401 Golf Course Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA

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Paved

Easy

4.5 Miles One Way

Highland Rail Trail

200 E Long Ave, Gastonia, NC 28052, USA

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Paved, Gravel

Easy

2.1 Miles One Way

Backside Trail

4611 Linwood Rd, Gastonia, NC 28052, USA

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Gravel

Advanced

0.50 miles, One Way

Rocktop Trail at Crowders Mountain

4611 Linwood Rd, Gastonia, NC 28052, USA

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Natural Surface

Advanced

1.4 miles one way

Power Loop at Warlick YMCA

2221 Robinwood Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA

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Natural Surface

Easy

1.39-mile circuit

Highland Rail Trail Downtown Sidewalk Connection

200 E Long Ave, Gastonia, NC 28052, USA

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Paved

Easy

3.0 Miles One Way

Nature Trail at Schiele Museum

1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA

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Natural Surface

Easy

0.7 mile loop

River Loop at Warlick YMCA

2221 Robinwood Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA

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Natural Surface

Easy

1 mile

Sytz Trail System at Warlick YMCA

2221 Robinwood Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA

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Natural Surface

Easy

About 4 miles

Rankin Lake Park Trail

1750 Rankin Lake Rd, Gastonia, NC 28052, USA

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Walking, Jogging

Moderate

1.9 miles

Gastonia

Gastonia is the heart of Gaston County, where a vibrant downtown, local shops, restaurants and outdoor adventures come together. Explore the arts and culture scene, catch live music or a sporting event, discover local history, or head outdoors to enjoy nearby trails and greenways. With plenty to see, do and taste, Gastonia makes it easy to connect your crew and experience more of Gaston County.

Where It All Connects: Find Your Kind of Getaway in Gaston County

Escaping the everyday doesn't have to mean choosing between adventure and relaxation, trails and downtowns, history and what's happening now. In Gaston County, you can connect it all, and often in the same day. Just minutes west of Charlotte, across the Catawba River, 13 communities come together around mountains, trails, gardens, museums, local restaurants, historic downtowns and experiences that make Gaston County a place worth exploring. That's what makes Gaston County a p

5 Great Reasons to Make Gaston County Your Labor Day Getaway

If you’ve done the beach and the mountains, and looking for something new, now is the time to try Gaston County. As summer draws to an end Gaston County has some exciting things planned for an incredible Labor Day Weekend. Labor Day Weekend September 4-6, 2026 Bye Bye Butterfly At Daniel Stowe Conservancy At Daniel Stowe Conservancy, Labor Day weekend is your last chance to experience the Butterfly Bungalow in 2026 during Bye Bye, Butterfly, happening Saturday and Sunday with

Summer and Labor Day activities in Gaston County NC

Embrace the Grand Finale of Summer this Labor Day Weekend in Gaston County

Embrace the final rays of summer and make this Labor Day weekend unforgettable by venturing to Gaston County—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Carolina. As the season draws to a close, there's no better place to bid farewell to summer than amidst the charm and splendor of Gaston County. Here, you can revel in an array of holiday festivities, bask in the glory of our breathtaking outdoor activities, immerse yourself in our rich culture and history, and savor delectabl

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Gamers Alley

Wow Supermarket

Eastridge Mall

Union Road Public Library

Lucile Tatum Center

Tonys Ice Cream

Black's Barbecue

Victory Point

Gastonia Municipal Airport

Gaston School of the Arts

Ferguson Public Library

Monster Mini Golf of Gastonia

Smiths Soul Food

RayNathans

Ride-A-Bike Bicycle Shop

Fannie Cakes Bakery Cafe

Rotary Centennial Pavilion

Gaston County Library Main Branch

The Rooster

CityCade Arcade and Bar

Where It All Connects: Find Your Kind of Getaway in Gaston County

5 Great Reasons to Make Gaston County Your Labor Day Getaway

Embrace the Grand Finale of Summer this Labor Day Weekend in Gaston County

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