Daniel Stowe Conservancy
Your path to nature in Belmont, NC
Daniel Stowe Conservancy is a 380-acre nonprofit nature preserve nestled on the shores of Lake Wylie in Belmont, NC, just 20 miles from Uptown Charlotte. Open to the public seven days a week, the Conservancy serves as a community backyard and gateway to nature—offering gardens, forests, trails, and lakeside experiences designed to inspire exploration and connection. At its heart lies the Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, a regional landmark established in 1999 and the Conservancy’s crown jewel. All funding from visitors, members, and donors is reinvested into preserving the land's natural beauty and enhancing outdoor learning and community-building. Daniel Stowe Conservancy invites everyone to discover their own path to nature.
Daniel Stowe Conservancy offers a breathtaking and romantic setting for your wedding, surrounded by lush gardens, sparkling fountains, and elegant indoor spaces. Whether you envision an intimate ceremony among vibrant blooms or a grand celebration in the Orchid Conservatory, this stunning venue provides a timeless and picturesque backdrop for your special day. With serene landscapes, customizable event spaces, and expert staff to bring your vision to life, Daniel Stowe Conservancy is the perfect place to say "I do" in the heart of nature.
