- The list below includes 101 free or cheap things to do in or near Gastonia, North Carolina, including 72 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Natural History Museums, Parks and Bowling.
- From Rankin Lake Park to Martha Rivers Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Gastonia and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Charlotte, Rock Hill, Cornelius and Huntersville.
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5555 Concord Pkwy S, Concord, NC 28027
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One of the most important auto racing venues in the United States is the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Speedway hosts NASCAR races, drag racing tournaments and other types of motorsporting events.
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5555 Concord Parkway South, Concord, NC 28027
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Those with the need for speed will enjoy a visit to Dale Jarrett Racing Adventure. Guests can get behind the wheel of a real race car on a NASCAR racing track. Ride-alongs are also available.
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At the ZMax Dragway, visitors will be able to attend a variety of racing events, including those from NASCAR and the NHRA. The site also offers overnight camping accommodations, which primarily accommodate RVs.
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Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
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Fans of auto racing take a turn in the driver's seat at the NASCAR Racing Experience in Concord, North Carolina. No prior racing experience is required, and all clients must have a valid driver's license.
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Richard Petty Driving Experience
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5555 Concord Parkway South, Concord, NC 28027
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Based at the Charlotte Motor Speedway, the Richard Petty Driving Experience gives race fans the chance to drive on the legendary track. It is one of the most popular attractions at the Speedway.
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119 Knob Hill Road, Mooresville, NC 28117
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Located in Mooresville, North Carolina, the North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame displays approximately 40 race cars, including stock cars and dragsters. The facility features a mini-theater which features past racing events.
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Guests to Capri Theatre enjoy several special events and performances including live music, comedy and theater. Open Mic nights are offered on Tuesdays. Established in 1936, the venue is available for rental.
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The Peachoid
Interstate 85 near the exit for S.C. Highway 11, Gaffney, SC
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Towering 135-feet, The Peachoid is a water tower that holds one millions gallons of water. The tower is visible for several miles and is located on the part of I-85 that connects North Carolina and Georgia.
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With 265 acres amid woods and a lake, the Colonel Francis Beatty Park has something for all outdoor enthusiasts. Amenities include athletic fields and courts, horseshoe pits, multiple shelters, playgrounds, nature trails, and boating areas.
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206 Norman Station Blvd, Mooresville, NC 28117
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A 14-screen movie theater, AmStar Cinema 14 - Mooresville displays first-run feature films using digital projection and sound. The theater offers stadium seating, party and game rooms, high-back chairs, 3D movies and a snack bar with food and drinks.