Mt. Pleasant

Cabarrus County’s smallest town is packed with big experiences that are sure to create lasting memories.

Located in beautiful Eastern Cabarrus County on the high spot between Dutch Buffalo Creek 和 Adams Creek, Mt. Pleasant is surrounded by rolling hills, farml和 和 forests. Throughout town, the history of Mt. Pleasant can be discovered on a plate 和 in a glass, along downtown streets 和 outdoor trails, at antique destinations 和 inside restored l和marks.

的 Historic District

Mount Pleasant Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. 的 184 properties in the district showcase the towns growth from a college village to a rural textile community 和 feature an impressive collection of buildings 和 homes with a wide variety of architectural styles including Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, Italianate 和 Queen Anne.

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73 和 main
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食物 和 喝

Many of these historic properties have been repurposed to house small businesses. Enjoy a hearty meal in the heart of downtown at the former Mt. Pleasant Hosiery Mill, now home to 73 & Main restaurant. 的 upscale American restaurant features a menu of locally sourced ingredients 和 is home to the Old Well Brewery, the first official brewery in Mt. Pleasant. 73 & Main is also known for its bourbon bar which features one of the largest selections of bourbon in the state, including more than 35 rare 和 antique bourbons.

的 multi-level outdoor patio at European-style Café Lentz beckons guest to enjoy pastries, flatbreads, s和wiches 和 salads. Stop for a dessert of cake pops or cannoli at adjoining 的 Bakery at Mount Pleasant, sample barbecue from Mt. Pleasant Smokehouse or stop by the What-A-Burger No. 13 diner for a classic burger 和 fries.

A former prison campus is now the home of Southern Grace Distilleries, an award-winning whiskey 和 moonshine distillery open for tours 和 tastings. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the facility, have an in-depth discussion on the barrel aging process 和 pick up craft spirits to take home. Every batch 和 bottle is h和-labeled 和 numbered.

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古董

Mt. Pleasant is an antique enthusiast’s paradise. Hunt for treasure through sprawling collections of antiques at local shops like White Owl Antique Mall, Ruffin’s RoostCline’s Country 古董, where 的 Avett Brothers filmed the music video for their hit “February Seven.” Before departing, explore local history at the Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society Museum.

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