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Category: Parks to Explore

DNP Autumn Jubilee

Guide: 42nd Annual Autumn Jubilee

Aug. 30, 2023

Are you ready to embrace the vibrant colors of fall and experience a family fun, memorable event…

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Fall Foliage

Guide: Fall Foliage in Rowan County

Aug. 09, 2023

In the heart of North Carolina, nestled between rolling hills and charming landscapes, lies a hidden…

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Hank on Splash Pad

10 Water Attractions to Beat the Heat in Rowan County

May. 11, 2023

Who doesn't love summer? No school, beautiful weather, extra time with family and friends... but…

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Dan Nicholas Carousel

Guide: Dan Nicholas Park

May. 01, 2023

Memories with your family are meant to last a lifetime, and there's not many better places to make…

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Family Walking Trail

2023: NC Year of the Trail

Jan. 01, 2023

Throughout history, there has been one thing that has consistently and uniquely connected…

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Explore the Outdoors in Rowan County

Adventure Original in Rowan County

Jul. 26, 2022

Easy access to small town experiences and outdoor adventures alike - that's one unique…

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Patterson

15 Most Instagrammable Spots in Rowan County

Jun. 01, 2021

Whether you’re a first-time guest or a repeat visitor, you’re fully aware that Rowan County boasts…

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Dan Nicholas

Dan Nicholas Park: Let's Give it Another Go

Jan. 28, 2021

Thinking about traveling? Well, we're ready for you! When you visit Rowan County, you'll see that…

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Dunn's Mountain

Dunn's Mountain: Let's Give It Another Go

Jan. 14, 2021

Thinking about traveling? Well, we're ready for you! When you visit Rowan County, you'll see that…

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