Cheap Things To Do in Connellys Springs, North Carolina

Nestled deep in the woods, South Mountains State Park's most dramatic features range from the magnificent t... More on LLBean.com

I love waterfall hunting. But lets face it, when I can find one with relative ease, then I am all for it.... More on igougo

Inscription. Evolved from private school opened c. 1853 by R. L. Adernethy. Operated 1900-1933 by Methodist Church. Closed 1935. The original site 8/10 mi N. , Erected 1958 by Archives and Highway... More on HMDB

Inscription. Evolved from private school opened c. 1853 by R. L. Abernethy. Operated 1900-1933 by Methodist Church. Closed 1935. The original site 1.3 mi N. , Erected 1954 by Archives, Conservatio... More on HMDB

The forest/park features "talking trees", hiking trails, picnic and camping area and an amphitheater. More on Hickorymetro.com

The forest/park features "talking trees", hiking trails, picnic and camping area and an amphitheater. More on Hickorymetro.com

Access areas include: *Greenlee Ford (near US 70 W) *River Village (NC 181) *Catawba Meadows (Sanford Drive) *Rocky Ford ... More on TrailLink.com

We found ample parking at the Rocky Ford access area. More on TrailLink.com

Inscription. Prelude to the Battle of Kings Mountain. Site of a skirmish on Sept. 12, 1780, between Loyalists and "Overmountain Men", , Erected 1991 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number N 41: ), , Location. 35° ... More on HMDB

Inscription. For the European Waldensian settlers of Valdese, a clock tower served as a landmark or beacon for a town's inhabitants. This landmark honors and memorializes all these founders, leaders, citizens and organizations who ... More on HMDB

Welcome to the Town of Valdese, a Waldensian settlement in the foothills of North Carolina. More on Ci.valdese.nc.us

Inscription. To the Waldensian Colony from the Cottian Alps. who settled here first in 1893 numbering in all 427, in recognition of their Christian ideals, integrity, industry and good citizenship ... More on HMDB

TOWN HISTORY In May of 1893, a group of Waldenses, from the Cottian Alps of Northern Italy, settled on land located near the Catawba River in eastern Burke County in North Carolina, between the tow... More on Ci.valdese.nc.us

Inscription. A religious body dating from the middle ages. The town of Valdese was founded by members of this group in 1893. , Erected 1973 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number N 2:... More on HMDB

Inscription. Opened 1894 under superintendent Edward McKee Goodwin. Main building designed by A. G. Bauer. , Erected 1990 by Division of Archives and History. (Marker Number N 40: ), , Location. 35° 43.821′ N, 81° ... More on HMDB

Inscription. On their raid through western North Carolina Gen. Stoneman's U. S. cavalry skirmished with Confederates near here on April 17, 1865. , Erected 2005 by North Carolina Office of Archive and History. (Marker Number N 13: ... More on HMDB