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County Museum Chronicles Local History

Artifacts from as far back as the 1500s are on display at the Gaston County Museum of Art & History.

Photogenic Gaston County Catches the Eye of Filmmakers

Photogenic Gaston County has definitely caught the eye of TV and movie crews.

Emu Hot Dogs? Oakridge Farm Raises Emu & Ostriches

Had an ostrich sandwich lately – maybe with a side order of emu?

Botanical Garden Provides Scenic Retreat

For a day of tranquility, visit Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden.

Festivals Abound in Gaston County

If you can’t find a festival in Gaston County, you just aren’t looking hard enough.

Gaston County Musum Celebrates County History

It figures that a museum of history should be based in an old building.

Vintage Trucks on Display at Cherryville Museum

One of the three major truck museums in the United States is in Cherryville.

Prehistoric Times on Display at Schiele Museum

Schiele Museum takes visitors on a really large tour of natural pre-history

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Monks Still Pray and Work Belmont Abbey Monastery

Belmont Abbey is home to a historic monastery that was founded in 1876.

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World’s Largest American Flag Flies in Gastonia

Gastonia is home to the world’s largest flying American flag.

Bud Schiele’s Legacy Lives on in Gastonia Museum

As a teen, Bud Schiele envisioned owning his own nature sanctuary, and as a young man, he worked as an apprentice curator at the Philadelphia Commercial Museum.

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