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Gaston County
Field trip opportunities in Gaston County
- American Military Museum of Gastonia
- A visit to this museum will help to bring understanding to students who are studying the United State history.
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- Brevard Station Museum
- This museum provides a collection of interesting stories, facts, recollections, pictures and tidbits relating to the history of Stanley, Gaston County, North Carolina.
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- Crowders Mountain State Park
- Enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the Crowders Mountain State Park while learning about the geologic formation of the mountain and the flora and fauna that are found there.
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- Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
- Students will enjoy a 1 1/2 hour tour led by trained garden guides either along the formal garden tour or the Woodland Trail tour through a beautifully forested area along a quarter mile nature trail.
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- Gaston County Museum of Art and History
- Gaston County local history is brought to life at this museum in Dallas, NC. Learn about the North Carolina textile mill industry and see special exhibits.
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- Mountain Island Educational State Forest
- This State Forest concentrates its programs on best forestry management practices and water quality. Located on Mountain Island Lake, the Forest offers educational opportunities to classroom students.
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- Schiele Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
- The museum provides an opportunity for visitors to learn about the natural resources of North Carolina and its Piedmont region.
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- Crowders Mountain State Park
- This is the view from Crowders Mountain in Crowders Mountain State Park.
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- Lit-up Christmas tree in the Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens
- This is a lit-up Christmas tree decoration on a lawn in the Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens in Belmont, North Carolina. Every year, the garden has a holiday lighting event.
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- Magnificent orchid at the Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden in Gaston County, NC
- This is a magnificent orchid at the Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden in Gaston County, North Carolina.
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- Old Gaston County Courthouse
- This is the old Gaston County Courthouse in Dallas, North Carolina. It was the second courthouse of Gaston County, before the county seat was moved to Gastonia. It now serves as a police station and city hall.
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- Origami display at the Schiele Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
- This is an origami display at the Schiele Museum of Natural History and Planetarium. All of the pieces were designed and folded by Robert J. Lang, a master origami artist.
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- Star projector in the Schiele Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
- This is a star projector in the planetarium of the Schiele Museum of Natural History and Planetarium in Gastonia, North Carolina.
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- Stuffed animals at the Schiele Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
- These are stuffed animals at the Schiele Museum of Natural History and Planetarium in Gastonia, North Carolina.
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- A turtle at Crowders Mountain in Cleveland County, NC
- This is a turtle at Crowders Mountain in Crowders Mountain State Park.
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