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Mooresville's Recreation Options Put More Fun in Life

Most folks in Mooresville work hard, but they play hard, too. And in a city known for an abundance of clear skies and warm weather, residents are often seen heading outdoors to walk, bike, skate or go boating and fishing. The Mooresville Town Council has taken note of this penchant for active lifestyles and is investing heavily in municipal parks and recreation facilities. The city's nine parks, greenway, skate park and other amenities make it one of the most recreation-friendly small towns in... Read More »
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Rec Department Projects Range from Greenways to Skate Parks

The Mooresville Parks and Recre­ation Department is developing a greenway and planning for a new skate park. But those projects are just the tip of the iceberg. Funding is on its way for numerous additional parks and rec improvements‚ and the community’s enthusiasm for the added amenities is palpable. “This is a very exciting time at the Parks and Recreation Department‚” says Wanda McKenzie‚ who has served as the city’s parks and rec director for the past 12 years. “I’m excited about our future... Read More »
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Racing to the Golf Course in Mooresville

With more than 60 NASCAR teams and racing-related businesses located in Mooresville, there is no doubt that this is a high-speed town. Still, even in Race City USA, there are people who prefer the slow pace and quiet atmosphere provided by a round of golf. Mooresville’s golfing roots date to 1949, when legendary course architect Donald Ross designed a nine-hole layout for the city, just outside the downtown area. For nearly 30 years, the Mooresville Golf Course remained a nine-hole gem,... Read More »
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Fun Things To Do in Mooresville

Mooresville is known as Race City USA. Whether you're a NASCAR fan, an avid outdoorsman or a weekend traveler looking to relax, Mooresville has something for everybody. 1. Spend a day on Lake Norman, where you can enjoy fishing, watersports or just relaxing. 2. Play a round of golf with friends at the Mallard Head Country Club. 3. Have fun at the Lazy 5 Ranch, an interactive petting zoo where you can feed exotic animals. 4. Visit your favorite NASCAR racing facilities to see... Read More »