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Whether your goal is to rev up, recharge, or relax, Mooresville has the amenities to provide your perfect escape. Take a look inside at our great attractions, lodging and dining options. From enjoying boating and watersports on the pristine Lake Norman to experiencing the thrill of motorsports and its behind the scenes activities, Mooresville has something for everyone!

265 N. Main Street | Mooresville, NC 28115Toll Free: (877) 661-1234 | Office: (704) 799-2400

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Home to many of auto racing’s top programs, Mooresville is a prime destination for any race fan! Spend the day touring race shops, watch crew members working on the cars, or explore the history of auto racing in one of our auto museums. (For a complete listing of race shops in Mooresville, see our map on page 18.)

Racing Attractions


Penske Racing200 Penske Way | 704-664-2300 | www.PenskeRacing.com

Penske Racing’s state-of-the-art facility houses their NASCAR teams as well as the Indy Car and ALMS teams. Stroll through the almost 5,000 square foot gift shop, and watch the crews prepare for upcoming NASCAR races from the 330-foot fan walk.

Dale Earnhardt Inc.1675 Hwy. #3 | 704-662-8000 | www.DaleEarnhardtInc.com

Tour the showroom and displays outlining the career of Dale Earnhardt. Free admission. Dale Earnhardt Day is every April 29th.

JR Motorsports349 Cayuga Drive | 704-799-4800 | www.JRMotorsport.com

Visit the 66,000 square foot facility owned by Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Shop JR Nation, a retail store with more than 500 items exclusive to Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his JR Motorsports brand. Tour the “Dale Jr. Fan Experience” room that chronicles the life and racing career of Earnhardt, Jr.

Rusty Wallace Inc.149 Knob Hill Road | www.RustyWallace.com

At RWI, see how the Wallace family is continuing their racing tradition. Tour the display room, which contains memorabilia and trophies from all of Rusty Wallace’s 55 victories.

Kyle Busch Motorsports351 Mazeppa Road | www.KyleBuschMotorsports.com

This 77,000 square foot shop is the first motorsports facility eligible for Leed certification for its use of green initiatives. Features a retail gift shop.


Kasey Kahne265 Cayuga Drive | 704-662-8549 | www.KaseyKahneRacing.com

Kasey Kahne Racing is a 26,000 square foot shop that is home to several World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series drivers. Visitors can watch the teams work through a viewing window and purchase items in the retail store.

North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame119 Knob Hill Road | 704-663-5331 | www.ncarhof.com

The Official Visitor Center for Mooresville features over 35 race cars dedicated to all types of auto racing. Relive racing’s greatest moments in the Goodyear Mini-Theater or simply stroll by the many showcases and displays.

NC Auto Racing Walk of Fame215 N. Main Street

Walk among the legends at The North Carolina Auto Racing Walk of Fame! Sidewalk markers honor many of racing’s legends and greats, including Richard Petty, Dale Earnhardt, Junior Johnson, and more. Located in front of the Charles Mack Citizen Center.

Doug Foley’s Drag Racing Experience & School212 Performance Road | 866-DRAGSTER | www.DougFoley.com

Experience the thrill of sheer power and speed in the dragster experience, where you can drive or ride along in a dragster. Check website for track schedule. Perfect for corporate outings!

Cagnazzi Racing312 Rolling Hill Road | 704-663-0846 | www.cagnazziracing.com

Cagnazzi Racing, located in Lakeside Park, holds two NHRA Pro Stock Championships, 38 race wins, and victories at 21 of 22 NHRA tracks.

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Performance Instruction & Training156 Byers Creek Road | 866-563-3566 | www.5off5on.com

PIT Instruction & Training offers individuals and groups the chance to get up close and personal with the fastest 13 seconds in sports! In addition to memorabilia and race cars, you will see today’s racing professionals in action and the over-the-wall stars of tomorrow practice their skills.

NASCAR Technical Institute220 Byers Creek Road | 704-658-1950 | www.ntieducation.com

NASCAR Tech is the country’s first technical training school to blend both a complete automotive and complete Motorsports technology program together and carry the NASCAR name.

Memory Lane Motorsports & Historical Automotive Museum769 River Highway | 704-662-FORDwww.MemoryLaneAutoMuseum.com

This auto museum features the largest private collection of retired NASCAR and vintage race cars on display in existence. View many one of a kind items, including a large collection of antique toys, pedal cars, bicycles, gas pumps, movie cars, tractors and vintage motorcycles, plus the largest known collection of racing Go-Karts in the world.


From a cruise on Lake Norman aboard a replica Mississippi paddleboat to getting up close and personal to more than 700 exotic animals, our attractions are the perfect way to recharge yourself!

Attractions


Mooresville Motorplex130 Motorplex Dr | 704-696-2926 | www.mooresvillemotorplex.com

The Mooresville Motorplex provides racing enthusiasts a turn-key karting experience centered around an advanced, world-class racetrack. Rental karts built to professional standards ensures a day of high-speed fun for seasoned karters and amateurs alike. Visit the website for age restrictions and hours.

Welcome Home Veterans Living Military Museum165 N. Main St. | 704-663-0488 | www.welcomehomeveteran.org

Dedicated to honoring America’s veterans and active duty military. Enjoy a cup of coffee, a snack and see the artifacts that have been donated by patrons and patron’s families, some of which are priceless. Saturdays are music days where veterans and professional musicians will entertain you.

Lazy 5 RanchHwy 150 East | 704-663-5100 | www.Lazy5Ranch.com

This safari takes you through gently sloping pastures as you watch more than 700 animals from six continents in a natural habitat from the safety of your vehicle. Feed the animals from your car or take a horse-drawn wagon through the park. Be sure to bring your camera!

Queen’s Landing1459 River Hwy | 704-663-2628 | www.queenslanding.com

Queen’s Landing offers everything from miniature golf and bumper boats to lunch, dinner or sightseeing cruises on the replica Mississippi paddleboat, Catawba Queen, or the elegant yacht, Lady of the Lake. Outdoor live entertainment for the whole family!

PIT Indoor Kart Track346 East Plaza Drive | 704-799-3470 | www.meetatthepit.com

Whether you have a couple of friends or a group of over 400, The Pit Indoor Kart Racing offers over 140,000 square feet of entertainment for kids and adults alike! Because everything is indoors, weather is never a problem. In addition to high speed go-kart racing, The Pit also offers a large Arcade with prizes, Laser Tag Arena, Black Light Mini-Golf, Cannonball Air Blaster, a Rock Climbing Wall, and Batting Cages. Check out the website for monthly specials.

Carrigan Farms1261 Oak Ridge Farm Hwy. | 704-664-1450 | www.carriganfarms.com

For more than 20 years, the farm has been open to the public for pick-your-own fruits and vegetables and for famous hayrides enjoyed by all ages. Groups can enjoy swimming and picnics at the quarry. Fed by an underground spring and rimmed in rock that rises to 70 feet, the quarry holds ten million gallons of water. Perfect for weddings!

Benchwarmers Sports Complex302 Rolling Hills Rd | 704-664-1218www.benchwarmerssportscomplex.com

This 40,000 square foot complex is one of the finest indoor sports facilities in the Southeast. Offers batting cages and pitching mounds for baseball and softball, golf driving range and simulator, and facilities for basketball, volleyball, soccer, lacrosse and other sports.


Lake Norman State Park159 Inland Sea Lane | Troutman, NC | 704-528-6350

Enjoy swimming, boating, fishing, and camping on the state’s largest man-made lake. Enjoy beautiful views of Lake Norman as you hike or mountain bike more than twenty miles of nature trails.

Guided Fishing Charters*

Fishing with Gus704-617-6812www.fishingwithgus.com

Boat & Jet Ski Rentals

CS Rentals1459 River Hwy, Mooresville704-662-9551

Lake Norman Motor Coach Resort6738 E. Hwy 150, Sherrills Ford704-489-6033

*Anyone sixteen and over who fishes in public waters is required to have a valid fishing license. Licenses can be purchased at most area shops and at department stores that sell bait and tackle, or online at www.ncwildlife.org.


DiscoverLake Norman

Lake Effects Marine8693 Hwy, 150, Terrell704-395-3980

My Aloha Paddle Sports & Fitness704-526-8432 | www.standuplkn.com

Have a blast and get in shape at the same time with the sport of stand up paddle. Rent boards or take a lesson from the enthusiastic instructors. A unique way to enjoy the lake!

With more than 520 miles of shoreline, Lake Norman is the largest man-made lake in North Carolina. Enjoy activities such as boating, fishing, swimming, and more!

George Pappas’ Victory Lanes125 Morlake Dr | 704-664-2695 | www.victorylanesnc.com

This 48,000 square foot family entertainment center features 40 bowling lanes, a full-service restaurant, arcade, and a 12-table billiard lounge.

Mallard Head Golf Course185 Mallard Way | 704-664-1450 | www.mallardheadcc.com

Located on the shores of Lake Norman, this 6900-yard championship golf course offers a challenging game to any player. Tee times required, please call.

Mooresville Municipal Golf CourseWest Wilson Avenue | 704-663-2539 | www.golfmooresville.com

This Donald Ross/Porter Gibson course is open to the public year round. The 18-hole, Par 72, 6603-yard course is managed by a PGA Professional.

If you’re a land lover, there’s still plenty of recreational activities to keep you busy and entertained!

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Recreation

Point Blank Range743 River Hwy | 704-230.0262 | www.pointblankrange.com

Lake Norman’s preeminent indoor shooting sports facility and firearms pro shop, Point Blank Range features a 25 yard range with 15 shooting lanes. Firearm rentals and classes available.

Disc Golf Course at Cornelius Road Park247 Cornelius Rd | 704-663-7026 | www.co.iredell.nc.us

New 18-hole Championship Disc Golf Course designed by Innova at the Cornelius Road Park.


Lake Norman FactsBuilt between 1959-1964, Lake Norman covers 32,510 acres at full pond, is 34 miles long and 9 miles wide, and is 130 feet at its deepest point. Lake Norman is part of a chain of eleven lakes sourced by the Catawba River, which originates in the North Carolina mountains.

With more than 10 turf and grass soccer fields and 16 baseball & softball fields, Mooresville hosts a variety of sporting tournaments year round.

Mooresville enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons that is perfect for outdoor recreation.

Average temperatures:

Mooresville Facts

High LowJanuary 49 26February 53 29March 61 36April 70 45May 78 54June 85 63July 88 67August 87 66September 80 58October 71 45November 62 36December 51 28


Coffee Houses& Wine Bars

La Patisserie - 631 Brawley School Rd and 627 N. Main Stwww.MooresvilleBakery.comEnjoy breakfast, lunch or coffee and treats at this gourmet bakery.

Richard’s Coffee Shop - 165 N. Main Stwww.welcomehomeveteran.orgDedicated to honoring America’s Veterans and Active Duty Military, you can enjoy coffee and snacks while taking a stroll through history.

202 N. Main Fine Wines - 202 N. Main St | www.202wines.comThis wine shop offers catered tastings on Thursday evenings in its restored Victorian building.

Black Velvet Patisserie - 242 N. Main St | www.labonpain.comThis downtown Mooresville bakery specializes in French pastries, cakes, and bread.

Thistle Meadow Wines - 240 N. Main Stwww.thistlemeadowwinery.comThis shop offers all the wines - over 60 in all - that are available at the winery’s tasting room in Laurel Springs, as well as select Ashe County Cheeses.

Wine Maestro - 279-G Williamson Rd | www.winemaestro.comThis wine store offers a variety of domestic and imported wines,as well as tastings.

HEbrews Coffee Shop - 177 N. Main StSpecialty coffee house with live music on Friday evenings.


Day Spas

Ahlara International - 155 Joe V. Knox Blvd | (704) 662-0946www.AhlaraInternational.com

Bella Lago - 550 Brawley School Rd | (704) 658-3330www.BellaLagoSalonSpa.com

Massage Envy - 591-J River Hwy | (704) 664-3090massageenvy.com

SpaDels - 562 Williamson Rd | (704) 799-9331www.spadels.com

Stonehaven Massage - 807 Williamson Rd | (704) 662-3303www.stonehavenmassage.com

Tranquility Salon & Day Spa - 438 Williamson Rd | (704) 662-0805www.tranquilitysalonlkn.com


Sweets & TreatsBruster’s Ice Cream - 252 Williamson Rd

ColdStone Creamery - 688 Bluefield Rd

Dairy Queen - 223 Medical Park Rd

La Patisserie - 631 Brawley School Rd and 627 N. Main St

Mooresville Ice Cream Company - 172 N. Broad St

Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt - 108 Argus Lane

Rita’s Ice Custard - 591 River Hwy

Sugar Pops - 248 N. Main St

Sweet Frog Frozen Yogurt - 168-G Norman Station Blvd

TCBY Frozen Yogurt - 111-D Marketplace Ave

Epic Chophouse 104 S. Main St | (704) 230-1720 | $$

Jeffrey’s Restaurant 117 Trade Ct | (704) 799-1110 | $$

Applebee’s 137 Norman Station Blvd | (704) 799-3515 | $$

Bagelville Café 247-A E. Plaza Drive | (704) 660-0093 | $

Big Al’s Pub 631 Brawley School Rd | (704) 664-0992 | $-$$

Big League Hot Dog Co 235 Medical Park Dr | (704) 799-6660 | $

Black-Eyed Pea 427 E Statesville Ave | (704) 663-0906 | $$

Blu Star Grill 120-A Marketplace Ave | (704) 660-5577 | $$

Buffalo Wild Wings 485 River Hwy | new location! | $-$$

Camille’s Sidewalk Cafe 690-F Bluefield Rd | (704) 660-1712 | $

Chili’s 603 River Hwy | (704) 799-4603 | $-$$

Comet Grill 260 S. Main St | (704) 230-1762 | $

DiningChoices

$ - entrees - $10 or less | $$ - entrees $10 + | * Lakefront Dining


Fine Dining

American/European Fare

Cracker Barrel 123 Regency Center Dr | (704) 660-6314 | $-$$

Daily Grind Grill & Cafe 862 Brawley School Rd | (704) 663-7712 | $ 170 N. Main St | (704) 230-1405 | $

Dockside Deli 123 Trade Court | (704) 663-5252 | $

East Coast Grill & Wings 120-D Marketplace Ave | (704) 658-9610 | $

Fat Boys Restaurant 114 Days Inn Dr | (704) 663-7089 | $

Field of Greens 111 Marketplace Ave | (704) 799-2155 | $

Five Guys Burgers & Fries 654 River Hwy | (704) 799-7500 | $

Golden Corral 120 Gallery Center Dr | (704) 660-6622 | $

Hickory Tavern 115 Morrison Plantation Pkwy | (704) 660-9793 | $$

Hooters of America 132 Gallery Center Dr | (704) 663-5398 | $-$$

Jack’s Lakeside Grill* 1459 River Hwy | (704) 662-9048 | $

Jimmy Johns Gourmet Sandwiches 279 Williamson Rd | (704) 799-0848 | $

Jimmy O’Donnells 694 Brawley School Rd | 704-360-2328 | $$

La Patisserie 627 N. Main St | (704) 799-1631 | $631 Brawley School Rd #406 | (704) 799-1631 | $

Lone Star Steakhouse 668 River Hwy | (704) 799-3262 | $-$$

McAlister’s Deli 601-C River Hwy | (704) 664-2444 | $

Midway Boathouse Grill* 8693 NC Hwy 150 E | (828) 478-3078 | $

N.Y Bagels & Deli 129 Mooresville Commons Way | (704) 799-0669 | $

O’Charley’s 604 River Hwy | (704) 799-8571 | $-$$

Panera Bread 109 Williamson Rd | (704) 662-6433 | $

Poppa’s Hot Dogs 510 River Hwy #15a | (704) 664-7677 | $

Red Robin 613 River Hwy | (704) 799-4462 | $-$$

Shoal’s Saloon & Grill 1098 Brawley School Rd | (704) 660-1211 | $$

Showmars 138 Williamson Rd | (704) 662-3383 | $

Sideline’s Bar & Grill 2785 Charlotte Hwy | (704) 663-5305 | $

Sports Page 128-D Argus Lane | (704) 662-8851 | $-$$

Steak & Shake 635 River Hwy | (704) 746-9231 | $

Ted’s Famous Chicken 215 S. Broad St | (704) 664-2555 | $

Sagebrush Steakhouse 140 Regency Center Dr | (704) 664-7557 | $-$$

Trackside Restaurant 233 S. Broad St | (704) 663-3955 | $

What-A-Burger 210 N. Main St | (704) 664-5455 | $


China Express 123 Trade Court | (704) 799-2252 | $

Fusion Bowl 126 Mooresville Commons Way | (704) 664-5999 | $-$$

Golden China 631 Brawley School Rd | (704) 663-7828 | $

Great Wok Chinese 129-B Market Place | (704) 696-2888 | $

Iron Grill 125-C Trade Ct | (704) 662-3797 | $

JJ Wasabi’s 183 N. Main St | (704) 799-0068 | $-$$

Joel’s Grill & Sushi 110-A Marketplace Ave | (704) 660-1617 | $-$$

Hanayuki Japanese 482 River Hwy | (704) 660-9441 | $

Lotus Chinese Restaurant 163 E. Plaza Dr | (704) 663-0613 | $-$$

Mint Indian Cuisine 591-N River Hwy | (704) 660-8899 | $$

Rice Fun 690 Bluefield Rd | (704) 662-9138 | $ Shiki Restaurant 335-B West Plaza Dr | (704) 799-2122 | $

Zaika Indian Cuisine 119 Morrison Plantation Pkwy | (704) 660-9944 | $-$$

Carolina Ribs on the Run 858 Brawley School Rd | (704) 360-4145 | $-$$

Lancaster’s BBQ & Wings 515 Rinehart Rd | (704) 663-5807 | $-$$

Sonny’s BBQ 328 West Plaza Dr | (704) 541-9316 | $-$$

Brooklyn Boys Pizzeria 119-A Market Place Ave | (704) 696-2697 | $

Caruso’s 631 Brawley School Rd | (704) 658-1000 | $-$$

I Bambini 2785 Charlotte Hwy | (704) 799-9522 | $-$$

Italy Cafe 247 E. Plaza Dr, #B | (704) 660-0587 | $-$$

Pie in the Sky Pizza & Subs 125-2 N. Main St | (704) 663-7189 | $

Pomodoro’s 168 Norman Station Blvd |(704) 663-6686 | $

Salty Caper 134 Mooresville Commons Way | (704) 660-1112 | $

Sebastiano’s Pizzeria 862 Brawley School Rd | (704) 799-6936 | $

Tony’s Pizza 688 Bluefield Rd | (704) 658-1926 | $

Asian

Barbeque

Italian


Burrito Loco 391 E. Plaza Dr | (704) 663-0919 | $

Chipotle Mexican Grill 643 River Hwy | (704) 664-0940 | $

Cozumel Mexican 120 Market Place Dr | (704) 696-2581 | $

El Cerro Reyes 655 Brawley School Rd | (704) 799-0429 | $

Monterrey Mexican 482-C River Hwy | (704) 664-6363 | $

Prickly Pear* 637 Williamson Rd | (704) 799-0875 | $$

Pueblo Grande 241 S. Broad St | (704) 799-8499 | $

Salsarita’s Fresh Cantina 688 Bluefield Rd | (704) 799-7403 | $

Sauza’s Mexican 835 Williamson Rd | (704) 658-0212 | $

Big Daddy’s Restaurant & Oyster Bar Hwy 150 West | (704) 663-4242 | $-$$

Joe Fish 510 River Hwy #11 | (704) 662-9880 | $-$$

Vinnie’s Sardine* 643 Williamson Rd | (704) 799-2090 | $-$$

Blue Parrot Grill* 169 Pinnacle Lane | (704) 663-5252 | open April - Oct

Mexican

Seafood


For a complete listing of restaurants, scan this tag with your smartphone. (Get the free app at GETTAG.MOBI)

Hampton Inn & Suites119 Gallery Center Drive • Exit 36704.660.7700 • 800.HAMPTON

Quality Inn & Suites138 Norman Station Blvd. • Exit 36704.664.6556 • 888-489-9290

Hilton Garden Inn159 Gateway Blvd. • Exit 33704.663.6468

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites130 Norman Station Blvd. • Exit 36704.662.6900 • 800.HOLIDAY

Wingate by Wyndham122 Regency Center Drive • Exit 36704.664.4900 • 800.228.1000

Days Inn140 Days Inn Drive • Exit 36704.664.6100 • 800.329.7666

Sleep Inn & Suites132 Meadow Hill Court • Exit 36704.799.7070 • 800.753.3746

Super 8124 Regency Center Drive • Exit 36704.662.6188 • 800.800.8000

Fairfield Inn By Marriott120 Consumer Square Drive • Exit 36704.663.6100 • 800.228.2800

Springhill Suites121 Gateway Blvd. • Exit 33704.658.0053 • 888.236.2427

TownePlace Suites139 Gateway Blvd. • Exit 33704.659.8600

Lodging


Candlewood Suites 3247 Charlotte Hwy • Exit 33704-360-4899 • 877.660.8543

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Downtown Mooresville Main & Broad StreetsHistoric downtown with unique shops, art galleries, restaurants, antiques, and more

Merinos Home Furnishings 505 N. Main StLocated in the former Burlington Industries Mill complex, Merinos Home Furnishings has over seven acres of quality furniture, decor, and bedroom suites. Open seven days a week.

Mooresville Festival 3900 Hwy 150 WestAnchored by Belk’s Department Store and Kohl’s; restaurants and other shopping

Morrison Plantation Brawley School & Williamson RdsShopping, banks, restaurants, anchored by Harris Teeter

Mooresville Gateway Exit 33/Charlotte HwyShopping, restaurants

Winslow Bay Commons 598 River HwyShopping center includes TJ Maxx, Pier One Imports, Target, Dick’s Sporting Goods, and restaurants

Mooresville Town Square Brawley School & Williamson RdsUpscale retail village with restaurants

Consumer Square Hwy 150 East/Exit 36Anchored by Wal Mart and Gander Mountain; restaurants, AMC movie theater

Mooresville Crossing Hwy 150 West/Exit 36Retail center anchored by Best Buy, Bed Bath & Beyond, and Old Navy; restaurants

Brawley Commons Brawley School Rd Retail shopping center with restaurants

Port Village Shopping Center River HwyRestaurants, shopping, anchored by Food Lion Grocery

Byers Creek Hwy 150 West/Perth RdUpscale retail center anchored by Harris Teeter Grocery store; restaurants, specialty boutiques

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