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McAdenville lives up to reputation as Christmas Town, USA
From Salisbury Post: It is hard to image any town in the country having more Christmas spirit that the small textile town of McAdenville in Gaston County. Located off Interstate 85 south of Charlotte, the town has received national coverage in print and on TV since...
The Best Christmas Towns in the United States
From Real Simple: Looking for a little holiday cheer this season? If you feel more like the Grinch than you’d like to, a change of location could be what you’re looking for. Grab your loved ones and hit the road for one of these towns that are sure to make you merrier...
Belmont wants in on Christmas tourism action
From Gaston Gazette : Belmont’s tourism officials want people to know it as the Charlotte suburb “Where Southern Charm Blossoms.” That slogan may evoke images of spring, but the city’s marketers want to make sure visitors swing by during the winter, too. As of the...
These Are the Small Towns That Go Absolutely Crazy for Christmas
From The Cheat Sheet: These towns take Christmas very seriously. Immerse yourself in holiday cheer by visiting one of these small towns across the country. Each town offers Christmas activities in December, for a month, or throughout the entire year. Activities range...
Christmas Town USA, McAdenville, NC
From Gathered in the Kitchen: Christmas lights are so magical and really put you in the Christmas spirit. Tonight we went to Christmas Town USA located in McAdenville, North Carolina. McAdenville is a super small suburb of Charlotte. The Christmas Town USA contains...
Best Small Towns for Christmas Lights
From The Daily Meal: Christmas season is a time when people and their families come together to celebrate, to be merry, and to be full of light — literally. It’s around this time of year when people go all out to spread joy and Christmas spirit through parades,...
The Best Small Towns for Christmas in the South
From Southern Living Magazine: Skip the crowded cities, and spend your Christmas in one of the South’s charming small towns. You won’t regret it. Take a drive to these sweet small towns, and you’ll be in for a holiday filled with some of the season’s best—as well as...
The Most Christmasy Towns in America
From Mom.me: ...MCADENVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA McAdenville, N.C., loves the holiday season so much, they change their name every year to Christmas Town. The town shines in holiday cheer as they host their annual Official Lighting of Christmas Town. Once done, visitors...
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden lights up for the holidays
From WCNC: Daniel Stowe is lit up, once again, for the Christmas holiday season with Holidays at the Garden. In its 12th year, the garden features 600,000 lights, colorful displays, and activities each and every day of the week, with a few new additions.... Read more...
Christmas Season : Where to go, What to do?
From Newsient: As Martin said : Winter is here! And the winter brings with it the longest Holiday season, Christmas! With the cold breeze and winds, the bells jingling, trees being decorated and the new year about to come the charm of the season rises. Have you...