From Charlotte Stories: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden is 380 acres of natural magic open to the public throughout the year. It features tropical plants as well as orchids and the widest expanse of immaculately tendered plants. It also has visitor’s pavilion and nature...
From USA Today and 10 Best: Sugarcane plantations in the Caribbean began distilling rum during the 17th century from molasses, an inexpensive byproduct of the sugar refining process. The spirit came to the U.S. in 1664 with the opening of the first rum distillery on...
From Charlotte Stories: With dozens of lakes, rivers, and man-made canals, our region is one of the best areas in the south to float on the water. … #4 Kevin B Lofton Park – Belmont, NC The newly constructed riverfront park in Belmont not only holds one of the...
From The Gaston Gazette: Ready to jump in a kayak, but find yourself without one? Or maybe you just want to test the waters before jumping all in by purchasing a kayak. At Kevin Loftin Riverfront Park in Belmont the Catawba Riverkeeper has started a kayak rental...
From QC Life: “We do things with a spin on it. We are Jekyll and Hyde. It’s not your traditional type English/Irish food.” Good restaurants continue to pop up in downtown Belmont. The newest is Jekyll and Hyde. They opened the day...
