The Anne Springs Close Greenway is an extensive protected natural area in Fort Mill, South Carolina consisting of approximately 2,100 acres of lakes, forests and pastures that include trails for hiking, biking, kayaking and horseback riding. The land for the greenway was donated in 1995 by the…

Local group of volunteers advocating for use of the Baxter Trail System, a 15.3-mile natural trail network of which the Blue Star Trail is apart of. The club organizes yearly events and service opportunities to do maintenance on the trails.

The Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation (CRF) educates and advocates to protect the lakes, rivers and streams of the Catawba-Wateree River basin. At the South Fork Trail trailhead sits the Boathouse, their brand new hub for engagement programs and a community gathering spot for kayakers and other…

Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden is the Carolinas' Garden for all seasons, providing guests a chance to reconnect with nature and to create lifelong memories with friends and family. Located within 380 acres on the banks of Lake Wylie, spectacular gardens, sparkling fountains, a conservatory dedicated…

FROGS, short for FRiends Of the Greenway, are a group of passionate volunteer dedicating time to building out their dream of a 10-mile greenway system in Mount Holly. 3 miles have already been built, and they're always coming up with new ways to raise money for amenities and to get the community…

A cornerstone to the Anne Springs Close Greenway Gateway that opened in 2019, the Gateway Canteen offers an array of menu options. Known for its house-smoked meats, delicious sandwiches and craft beer menu, the Canteen provides great food with a view!

GoodWood Pizzeria bakes wood-fired pizzas. Their pizzas are 9", thin crust, hand-made and cooked in front of you. You pick your bases, cheeses and toppings - so you get it like you like it. They offer sodas, water, wine, beer and hard ciders. The Pizzeria has 21 seats inside, an addition 20 seats on…

The President James K. Polk State Historic Site is home to the birthplace of the 11th President and the only Chief-of-State born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.  Located just a few minutes outside of Charlotte at the end of the Little Sugar Creek Greenway, the site sits on 21 of the original…

The Katawba Valley Land Trust is a non-profit conservation organization dedicated to the protection of natural and cultural resources in the Catawba River Valley of South Carolina.  Since 1992, we have worked with landowners who wish to preserve their land through conservation easements, donation,…

The Lancaster & Chester Railway Museum is located on the second floor of the historic Lancaster & Chester Depot. Due to the diligence and hard work of several railroad buffs (including several L&C employees) the museum was established in the summer of 1995. The highlight of the museum is a scale…