Jeff Gordon Racing School

If the contemporary south is known for one thing above all, it’s NASCAR. Experience the high-speed thrill at the Jeff Gordon Racing School at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord. The traditional oval track at Charlotte is a favorite on the NASCAR circuit and hosts the annual All-Star race. The school lets students drive real race […]

Duke Mansion

Travelers to the south have long laid their heads at the Duke Mansion, whether they need state-of-the-art meeting rooms or a cozy bed and breakfast. The mansion is a rare find as it is on the National Register of Historic Places, yet is still operating as a hotel. The estate was made famous by James […]

Historic Rosedale Plantation

Built in 1815 by Archibald Frew, Rosedale Plantation features a distinct chrome yellow trim and original, preserved French wallpaper on several interior walls. Neighbors originally referred to the plantation as Frew’s Folly due to the color scheme. Rosedale is an example of the Federal period of architecture in the south, and the gardens around the […]

Charles T. Myers Golf Course

The Charles T. Myers Golf Course is public and offers a learning course for beginners, in addition to a full 18-hole layout. While it is open to all golfers, memberships are available and perks include discounted greens fees. The course features premium bent-grass greens, Bermuda grass fairways and exhilarating views of the landscape and wildlife. […]