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Cabarrus County’s largest city is home to some of the most popular 和 exciting sites in North Carolina.
在18世纪晚期, there was a disagreement over where the seat of the newly formed Cabarrus County would be located.
To honor the compromise that was made to settle the dispute, the city was founded in 1796 on a 26-acre tract of l和 和 given the name 康科德, meaning “harmony” 和 the main thoroughfare was called “Union Street.“今天, 康科德 still embodies this spirit with a harmonious combination of experiences that showcase the area’s history 和 culture.
康科德’s delightful historic district is lined with locally owned restaurants 和 shops 和 welcomes guests with stunning architecture 和 a colorful mural dedicated to beloved locals, 艾维特兄弟. The centerpiece of downtown is the Greek Revival-style Historic Cabarrus County Courthouse,中国的家园。 康科德博物馆, curated exhibitions throughout 画廊 和 live performances inside the intimate 戴维斯剧院. Don’t miss other downtown favorites like 地下室拱廊酒吧 for retro games over local craft beers, 和 Cabarrus牛奶 for more than 25 ice cream flavors including their signature Moon Pie flavor inspired by the Southern chocolate graham cracker cookie with marshmallow filling.
The city of 康科德 became a textile hub in the late 19th 和 early 20th centuries.
Today, many former mills have been transformed into community gathering hubs including 吉布森轧机. Minutes from the historic downtown center, 吉布森轧机 is a collection of entertainment, 购物和当地餐饮.
Indulge in barbecue, tacos, seafood 和更多的 at 吉布森磨坊市场 food hall, admire cool cars inside the AutoBarn经典车 showroom, then sample locally made craft beer at 卡巴鲁斯酿酒公司 和 高科酿酒公司., the first craft breweries in 康科德. Try your h和 at axe throwing inside 铁斧协会 or break out of custom futuristic escape rooms at 瓦尔卡罗任务.
If shopping is on your mind, look no further than 康科德米尔斯, North Carolina’s largest outlet 和 value retail shopping center.
Take your pick of more than 200 stores, including Primark, Coach, J. Crew Factory, Best Buy, Bass Pro Shops, Michael Kors, Polo Ralph Lauren, UGG 和 so many more. 康科德米尔斯也有 戴夫 & 巴斯特的, 的Speedpark 和 海洋生物, an indoor aquarium featuring North Carolina’s only ocean tunnel filled with more than 800 sharks, 射线, rescued sea turtles 和更多的 aquatic life.
Race fans can get their thrills in 康科德 at 夏洛特赛车场, which hosts major annual NASCAR races 和 tons of high-speed entertainment year-round from car shows to cruise-ins.
你甚至可以 坐在方向盘后面 yourself at with options like the NASCAR Racing Experience or Mario Andretti Racing Experience. On teh same campus of the legendary 1.5-mile oval track, watch hot rods zip by at zMAX Dragway, the first four-lane, all concrete drag strip in the world, take in even more action at 肮脏的道路 or snap a pic next to a collection of antique cars 和 muscle cars at the nearby 摩理臣汽车博物馆.
From adrenaline-fueled festivals to laid-back concert series, there’s a live music venue to suit any style.
Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the sport, this quick read will get you up to speed on how to experience drag racing like a pro.
From downtown centers to outdoor wonders, you can enjoy some of the best experiences in Cabarrus County on foot.
探索 more of 康科德 和 each of the exciting communities in Cabarrus County, North Carolina with features 和 illustrated maps inside the Official Cabarrus County, NC目的地指南.
现在的观点Join us at 卡巴鲁斯酿酒公司 for the inaugural Sunday Soul Small Business Market! 探索 unique offerings from over 40 vendors, 包括蜡烛, 定制的衣服, 和更多的, 现场有纹身店. Shop local 和 discover new favorites!
Art Lab is for students ages 6 - 16 tour the current exhibits in the galleries before heading into the lab to explore the artistic processes 和 experience the art of jewelry making.
The NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series kicks off Memorial Day weekend at 夏洛特赛车场 with 200 miles of wheel-to-wheel excitement.
Whether you’re looking for a cozy hotel near it all or you want to stretch out in a suite, the city of 康科德 has options.
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