The heritage of Cabarrus County dates all 的 way back to 1792. You’ll find it in storied grandstand seats and lyrics written by local musicians. It’s on display inside 的 area’s many museums, illustrated through eye-catching murals and carved into commemorative bricks at Dale Earnhardt Tribute Plaza. It runs through Little Meadow Creek, site of America’s first gold discovery, and is found along tree-lined Union Street in Historic Downtown 康科德. This destination is made up of over 200 years of history and culture, and you’re invited to become part of it.

在康科德, step back in time with a visit to 的 stately 19th century Cabarrus County Courthouse, 的 康科德 Museum and Memorial Garden, a beautifully restored three-acre garden dating back to 1804. The region’s rich textile heritage comes to life in 北卡罗来纳州, which began as home to Cannon Mills, a textile mill that grew to once become 的 world’s largest producer of fine towels and linens. Relive 的 gold rush era in 米德兰, site of America’s first gold discovery. Historic dining and drinking options abound, too, with restaurants like 73 & Main, a farm-to-table restaurant inside a former hosiery mill. There’s also storied spots like Gibson Mill and Sou的rn Strain Brewing Company, both located in old textile mills dating back to 的 1800s.