1Bank of America Stadium
Football stadium in uptown Charlotte, North Carolina.
Attractions near High Shoals
The nearest draw to High Shoals: Bank of America Stadium, 23 mi away
A typical year brings about 520K visitors to Discovery Place. All of it lies outside: 22 places within 40 miles, none inside High Shoals. There are 11 museums, 2 stadiums & arenas and 2 theatres to choose from. Make a day of it at Blue Ridge Parkway, 55 mi away.
Attractions nearby
34
within 60 miles
The big one
25 mi
Carowinds
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Theme park · 25 mi southeast
Carowinds
Amusement park in North and South Carolina.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
The lie of the land
The 22 outside town cluster to the southeast.
Orange: High Shoals. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Every place to visit
These 34 are all within 60 miles.
2Blue Ridge Parkway
Scenic parkway that runs between Shenandoah National Park in west central Virginia and Great Smoky National Park in western North Carolina.
4Sullenberger Aviation Museum
Aviation museum in North Carolina, United States.
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9Truliant Amphitheater
Open-air concert venue in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.
11Linville Gorge Wilderness
Protected area in North Carolina, United States.
Ovens Auditorium
Multi-purpose concert hall and theatre in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.
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Cowpens National Battlefield
Unit of the National Park Service in South Carolina, United States.
President James K. Polk Historic Site
Historic site in Pineville, North Carolina.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte Botanical Gardens
Botanical gardens at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Col. Silas Alexander Sharpe House
Historic home located at Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in High Shoals → · High Shoals’ history →
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Photo credits
Bank of America Stadium: HangingCurve, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Blue Ridge Parkway: Ken Thomas, Public domain · Carowinds: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Norman: Prince Grobhelm, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bojangles Coliseum: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Peachoid: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Chimney Rock State Park: Jmturner, Public domain · Linville Gorge Wilderness: No machine-readable author provided. Amcbride~commonswiki assumed (based on copy, Public domain · Billy Graham Library: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0 · Linville Falls: Ken Thomas, Public domain · North Carolina Transportation Museum: Unknown, Public domain · Mint Museum: Bz3rk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kings Mountain National Military Park: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Cowpens National Battlefield: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Bechtler Museum of Modern Art: Bechtler, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Moses H. Cone Memorial Park: Bill Russ photographer, Public domain · Discovery Place: Ken Thomas, Public domain · President James K. Polk Historic Site: JStephanMease, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Harvey B. Gantt Center: Mark Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Levine Museum of the New South: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Andrew Jackson State Park: Chili555, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden: Robert Nunnally, CC BY 2.0 · Jesse Helms Center: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Col. Silas Alexander Sharpe House: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve: Photo by and (c)2006 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), CC BY-SA 2.5
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