Quality Inn Lancaster

There is much to discover along the Lindsay Pettus Greenway. Check out the art tunnel along the way, where art installments from local artists can be admired. There are also environmental education exhibits featured throughout the path, with educational signage about local natural history. There is also a self-guided tour located at the Barr Street Trailhead that is a great activity for the kids. Accessibility: This trail is likely accessible for visitors using wheelchairs, mobility...

This is a paddle route meant for kayaking, canoeing, or other forms of paddling- it is not a hiking route. This kayak/canoe trip from Landsford Canal State Park to Hwy. 9 is a 4.4 mile point-to-point trail that starts at the lower parking area of Landsford Canal State Park. Paddlers can also put in at the upper end of the park to increase trip length and difficulty. Paddling experience is recommended.

This 460-acre park is well maintained and has the remains of a historic path that bypassed the rocky shoals of the Catawba River. It features ruins of canal culverts, stone bridges, locks, a historic mill site, and a lockkeeper's house. The shoals are home to one of the world's largest populations of rocky shoals spider lilies which are usually in full bloom from late April to June. There is a viewing area for the lilies along the trail which closely follows the banks of the...

A 30 minute drive from south Charlotte with lots to offer! This neat park offers hiking trails, an 18 acre lake with fishing and rental boats, RV and primitive campsites, picnic shelters, an amphitheater and the Andrew Jackson museum. The focal point is the bronze statue of Andrew Jackson by Anna Hyatt Huntington, cofounder of Brookgreen Gardens.