Our MissionTo change lives and inspire learning through science and wonder. CSC's permanent exhibit areas explore Physical, Natural and Earth scien... Read More

Iredell Museums

134 Court Street, Statesville, NC

Mission: Iredell Museums is a non-profit organization whose mission is to preserve, promote and provide learning experiences in culture, heritage,... Read More

Lake Norman State Park

759 State Park Road, Troutman, NC

Lake Norman State Park, on the largest manmade lake in North Carolina, boasts one of the region’s more popular mountain biking network, offer... Read More

Zootastic Park

448 Pilch Road, Troutman, NC

Zootastic Park was the vision of a local NC man, Scottie Brown. Scottie and his family have been working with exotic animals for over 30 years. Zoo... Read More

Stone Mountain State Park

3042 Frank Parkway, Roaring Gap, NC

The massive granite dome at Stone Mountain State Park keeps watch on park visitors enjoying nearly every type of outdoor activity – camping, ... Read More

North Carolina Auto Racing Hall Of Fame

119 Knob Hill Road - Lakeside Park, Mooresville, NC

The North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame is dedicated to all types of racing—from drag racing to stock cars, the museum houses more than 4... Read More

South Mountains State Park

3001 South Mountain Park Avenue, Connelly Springs, NC

In one of the state’s most rugged areas, South Mountains State Park features elevations to 3,000 feet, an 80-foot waterfall, mountain streams... Read More

Tweetsie Railroad

300 Tweetsie Railroad Lane, Blowing Rock, NC

Tweetsie Railroad allows children and families to let their imaginations run wild and discover all sorts of fun. Kids can be a cowboy... an Indian.... Read More

Hang Loose Skatepark

19340 Liverpool Parkway, Cornelius, NC

Lazy 5 Ranch

15100 Mooresville Road, Mooresville, NC

The Lazy 5 Ranch is privately owned and operated by Henry Hampton with no federal or state funding. Henry Hampton has been raising exotic animals f... Read More

Blue Planet Water Environmental Center

Lee S. Dukes (North Mecklenburg), Huntersville, NC

Blue Planet Water Environmental Center is a hands-on educational center about water and wastewater. It is located at Lee S. Dukes (North Mecklenbur... Read More

Discovery Place KIDS-Huntersville

105 Gilead Road, Huntersville, NC

Discovery Place KIDS are children’s museums featuring developmentally-appropriate experiences that encourage interactive learning through pla... Read More

Carolina Raptor Center

6000 Sample Road, Huntersville, NC

Carolina Raptor Center is dedicated to environmental stewardship and the conservation of birds of prey through education, research, and the rehabil... Read More

Latta Plantation Nature Center and Preserve

6211 Sample Road, Huntersville, NC

Latta Plantation Nature Preserve is the County's largest nature preserve and protects over 1,343 acres of natural communities including the Beattie... Read More

Carolina Raptor Center

6000 Sample Road, Huntersville, NC

MissionCarolina Raptor Center is dedicated to environmental stewardship and the conservation of birds of prey, through education, research, and the... Read More

Side Project Skate Shop and Park

113 branch street #5, Lowell, NC

Elk Knob State Park

5564 Meat Camp Road, Todd, NC

Elk Knob State Park features one of the highest peaks in North Carolina’s high country at 5,520 feet and one of the parks system’s fine... Read More

Color Me Green 5K Color Run

5000 Whitewater Center Parkway, Charlotte, NC

This is a trail race described as challenging, "with a St. Patrick's Day twist," which means people are going to be lobbing green dye your way as y... Read More

Hawksnest Snow Tubing

2058 Skyland Dr., Banner Elk, NC

Hawksnest Tubing park is the largest snow tubing park on the East Coast! With over 30 lanes of snow tubing that span from 400-1000 feet long, Hawks... Read More