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Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden

nostalgic candies and party favors.
It’s a candy paradise! The Cotton
Schiele Museum of Natural History
Candy Factory is owned and operated
by Holy Angels, Inc., a non-profit
organization dedicated to caring for
children and adults with intellectual
developmental disabilities and delicate
medical conditions. Also visit the sister
stores: Bliss Gallery, Cherub’s Café, and
Spruced Goose Station.
curtains have parted for audiences has been home to Roman Catholic
21 North Main Street
since its founding in 1950. Its variety Benedictine monks since 1876. The
Belmont, NC 28012
of plays and musicals spotlight the monks dedicate themselves to ora et
704-825-0416 | holyangelsnc.org/
local talent in our communities. Each labora, prayer and work, both within their
cotton-candy-factory
new season begins in the fall and runs community and on the college campus.
through spring, with a youth program 100 Belmont-Mt. Holly Road
Daniel Stowe
each summer. Belmont, NC 28012
238 South Clay Street 704-461-6700 Botanical Garden
Gastonia, NC 28052 belmontabbeycollege.edu Belmont
704-865-0160 The spectacular 380-acre Daniel
littletheaterofgastonia.org Gastonia Honey Stowe Botanical Garden sits along
the Catawba River on the banks of
Hunters Baseball
Attractions Gastonia Lake Wylie in Belmont. Breathe in the
scents, take in the colors, and soak in
Belmont Abbey Basilica Swing into the end of the 3rd season the patterns and textures of thousands
this fall with the Gastonia Honey
Belmont of plants both native and exotic. The
Hunters in the new CaroMont Health
Belmont Abbey College is a private, Visitor Pavilion welcomes guests to
Park. Established in 2021, the Gastonia
Roman Catholic liberal arts college 30 acres of spectacular gardens that
Honey Hunters are one of the newest
founded in 1876 by the Benedictine include a children’s garden, an orchid
monks of Belmont Abbey. The Mary Help teams in the Atlantic League of conservatory, the Piedmont prairie,
of Christians Basilica is the spiritual center Professional Baseball, a partner league annual and perennial displays, sparkling
of Major League Baseball.
of campus, with ornate stained glass fountains, and miles of hiking trails.
800 West Franklin Boulevard
windows of saints that were exhibited Check out special events that fuse
Gastonia, NC 28052
in the 1892 World’s Fair. The Basilica is music, arts, culinary experiences, and
704-874-1810 | gohoneyhunters.com
open for students and visitors to join nature-based outdoor recreation for
the Benedictine monks for liturgies, or all ages. Members get free general
for personal prayer and reflection. It was Cotton Candy Factory admission year-round.
built in 1892 and is listed on the National Belmont 6500 South New Hope Road
Register of Historic Places. Oh, the soft swirls and bright colors Belmont, NC 28012
The Belmont Abbey monastery of 25 cotton candy flavors, plus 704-829-1275 | dsbg.org

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