Concord, NC One-Day Itinerary

1. 9:00AM: NASCAR Performance
   Start your day exploring the museum of NASCAR-performed cars. Get an inside look at the machines used to race on tracks across the United States. (Closed on Sundays)

   Time Estimate: 2 hours

2. 11:30AM: Hendrick Motorsports
   Make your way to the Hendrick Motorsports' campus. Here, you can see racing machines and Historical highlights from the past. You can also get a tour of their facilities and witness the process of constructing a race car.

   Time Estimate: 2 hours

   Estimated Distance and Time from Previous Attraction: 6.9 miles, 15 minutes

3. 2:45PM: Cook's Farm Dairy
   If a cold treat is what you are craving, go to Cook's Farm Dairy. Taste-test their homemade ice cream in numerous flavors. You can also watch the cows graze outside from their on-site creamery.

   Time Estimate: 45 minutes

   Estimated Distance and Time from Previous Attraction: 2.4 miles, 10 minutes

4. 5:00PM: Reed Gold Mine
   Visit the site of the first recorded gold discovery in the US. Go to the Reed Gold Mine to get a hands-on understanding of the miners' tools used to obtain the valuable mineral, pan for gold and ultimately take a tour underground.

   Time Estimate: 2 hours

   Estimated Distance and Time from Previous Attraction: 17.7 miles, 26 minutes

Time and Cost Estimates

• NASCAR Performance Museum (2 hours, $30)
• Hendrick Motorsports (2 hours, Free)
• Cook's Farm Dairy (45 minutes, $5 - $10)
• Reed Gold Mine (2 hours, $5 - $10)
• Total Estimated Costs: $40 - $50

Useful Tips

If you have more time, head to the Rocky River Vineyards. It is a fantastic spot that offers a variety of local wine tastings and picnic areas surrounded by greenery. If you're short on time, remove Reed Gold Mine from the trip itinerary.