This is the hometown of Andy Griffith! Visit the Andy Griffith Museum, take a squad car tour, and see the statue of Andy and Opie
Kayaking, swimming, hiking!
The Whitewater Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, is the U.S. National Whitewater Center (USNWC), a large outdoor recreation and athletic training facility located on 1,300 acres along the Catawba River. It features the world's largest man-made whitewater river! $13 to park and walk around;)
Amusement park!!