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BECHTLER HOUSE/NC GOLD TRAIL

KIDSENSES CHILDREN'S INTERACTIVE MUSEUM

BECHTLER MINT SITE HISTORIC PARK

MAPLE STREET THEATER/COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL

BROAD RIVER GEMS & MINING CO.

NORRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY

EDGEFIT AND CROSSFIT WIDE OPEN

RUTHERFORDTON TOWN HALL HERITAGE DISPLAY

Christopher Bechtler minted the country's first one dollar gold coin
828.287.6113	
130 W. 6th St. 	
www.VistitNCGold.com
Explore the original location and enjoy the mountain views
828.287.6113	
342 Gilboa Church Rd. 	
www.VisitNCGold.com
On-site gem mine on the Rocky Broad River
828.286.1220 	
218 River Landing	
www.BroadRiverGems.com
Fitness Center with a CrossFit focus
828.980.4754	
160 Executive Dr, Rutherfordton	
www.CrossFitWideOpen.com

Small live performance venue
828.248.4000	
132 Maple St.

The library offers a summer reading program, books & public services
828.248.1525	
132 N. Main St.

ST. JOHN'S CHAPEL

Historical church with Greek Revival style religious structures
828.287.0508	
702 Main St.

Sports venue where dirt track racing forums originated
828.247.4171	
921 Jack McKinney Rd.
www.HarrisSpeedway.com

ST. LUKE'S CHAPEL

HISTORIC DOWNTOWN WALKING TOURS

Self-guided walking trail through downtown Rutherfordton
828.287.3520		
www.RutherfordtonTrails.com
828.287.3520		

A fun, educational and interactive hands-on learning center for youth
828.286.2120 	
172 N. Main St.	
www.Kidsenses.org

Exhibit depicting history through murals, photos and historical letters
828.287.3520 	
129 N. Main St.	
www.Rutherfordton.net

HARRIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY

KID'S MAIN STREET SAFARI

Rutherfordton 28139

THINGS TO DO RUTHERFORDTON

A place of peace and part of Rutherford Regional Hospital
828.286.5338 	
288 S. Ridgecrest Ave.
www.MyRutherfordRegional.org

www.RutherfordtonTrails.com

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES RUTHERFORDTON
2ND STREET PARK

.17 acre neighborhood park with outdoor courts and children's play area
828.287.3520	
off E. Second St.
www.Rutherfordton.net/ParksAndRecreation.html

BROAD RIVER PADDLE TRAIL - GRAYS ROAD ACCESS
Public access for paddling and fishing
828.447.1590 	
520 Grays Rd.
www.RutherfordOutdoor.org/Outdoor-Activities/Paddling

LEWIS, NO CLARK EXPEDITIONS

A fishing and hunting guide service in WNC
828.223.0269 	
207 Lewis Rd.	
www.LewisNoClark.com

MAIN STREET PARK

Outdoor space complete with benches, heritage exhibits and flowers
828.287.3520 	
Intersection of First St. & Main St.
www.Rutherfordton.net/ParkAndRecreation.html

MEADOWBROOK GOLF CLUB

CJ'S FISHING LAKE

18-hole golf course, tournament events, and pro shop
828.863.2690	
1211 Meadowbrook Rd.
www.MeadowBrookGolfClub.com

Need to go fishing? Find the best in the county
380 Hunter Rd.

CLEGHORN PLANTATION GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB

PURPLE MARTIN GREENWAY

CLEGHORN GUN CLUB

RUTHERFORD OUTDOOR COALITION

A top-tier golf course and country club open year round
828.286.9117	
183 Golf Cr.	
www.CleghornPlantation.com
15 station sporting clays course with four traps per station allowing
for a two course (Blue and Gold) layout with target trajectories.
828.863.1435	
1887 Union Rd.
http://tryon.coth.com/page/cleghorngunclub#top

CRESTVIEW PARK

26 acre multi-purpose park
828.287.3520 	
Park St.
www.Rutherfordton.net/ParkAndRecreation.html

ROC is a non-profit with the mission of promoting outdoor recreation
828.447.1590 	
P.O. Box 1349	
www.RutherfordOutdoor.org

RUTHERFORDTON GOLF CLUB
9-hole golf course perfect for all levels
828.287.3406	
2191 Twitty Ford St.	

www.Rutherfordton.net

SILVER'S CARP LAKE

Yellow carp fishing and tournament lake
828.287.0702	
402 Silvers Lake Rd.	

FLY-N-HOOK FISHING CLUB

We carry bass, catfish and brim also selling live bait & assorted tackle
828.748.6491 	
288 Arrowood Rd.	
www.Fly-N-Hook.com

KIWANIS PARK

10ft. wide greenway trail system stretching between parks
www.MyRutherfordton.com

www.CarpReport.com

THERMAL BELT RAIL TRAIL

12 ft. wide trail stretching 13+ miles in and out of downtowns
www.RutherfordOutdoor.org

THERMAL CITY GOLD MINE & CAMPGROUND

5240 US Hwy. 221 N.
828.286.3016

www.HuntForGold.com

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828.287.3520	
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