Discover Gaston
6 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights
Crowders Mountain
Crowders Mountain offers stunning natural landscapes and panoramic views, making it ideal for landscape photography. It is located in Crowders Mountain State Park, which also includes The Pinnacle. The park is nestled in the western Piedmont of North Carolina, between Kings Mountain and Gastonia. Requires a permit for photography.
Rankin Lake Park
A beautiful park with a large lake, offering serene natural settings ideal for water photography and wildlife spotting.
South Fork Catawba River
A scenic river offering opportunities for capturing natural beauty and wildlife.
Owl Plantation Latta Crc
A plantation with historic charm, offering opportunities for capturing rustic landscapes and architecture. Ideal for those interested in historical sites and natural surroundings[3].
Belmont Historic District
Features historic homes and buildings, providing a charming backdrop for architectural and street photography.
Dogwood Flower Lake
A scenic location with a mix of natural beauty and water features, suitable for capturing serene landscapes and water reflections.