Explore Alamance County
Lake Michael Park
Lake Michael is a beautiful 59-acre lake with two piers and a surrounding 200-acre park with nature trails, playgrounds, volleyball, horseshoes, picnic areas, boat rental, fishing, overnight group camping and restrooms. For reservations, licenses and fees, call Lake Michael at (919) 563-4573
Mebane, NC LakesBattle of Clapp's Mill Marker
A memorial mill stone marker circled by granite story boards and maps relates the March 2, 1781
Burlington, NC BattlesitesBurlington/Alamance County CVB
The CVB provides travelers with free visitor information to assist you in your travels, whether you are passing through or staying overnight. Centrally located on Interstate 85 and Interstate 40
Burlington, NC BusinessesPyle's Defeat Marker
This marker commemorates the February 1781 bloodbath where American forces slaughtered about 100 colonists loyal to England, under the leadership of Col. John Pyle.
Burlington, NC Other Attractions
Amtrak Station - Burlington
Attendant is on duty daily at this renovated station to answer passenger questions beginning one hour before each train arrives, until 30 minutes after each train departs. Ticket reservation phone available, free parking, no checked baggage, no ticket window sales. Daily trains include: 73, 74 (
Burlington, NC Other AttractionsHistoric Burlington Depot and Amphitheater
The Depot is one of the most attractive, multi-purpose recreation facilities in the City. With recent renovation, the Depot caters to a variety of activities from weddings and family reunions to outdoor concerts. As part of Burlington'
Burlington, NC TheatersGlencoe Mill Village
This village consists of a cotton mill complex and associated worker housing community, and was built on a 105-acre site along the Haw River between 1880 and 1882
Burlington, NC Other AttractionsShamrock Golf Club
Course is open year-round with small- to mid-size greens that make it essential to drive the ball in the fairway. Shamrock holds one of the largest parent/child golf tournaments in the country.;Back (70.5 rating, 125 slope); Middle (6030 yards, 68.7 rating, 121 slope); Forward (5017 yards, 63.7
Burlington, NC Golf CoursesDays Inn
57 rooms with 21 item complimentary Best Start Continental Breakfast. Winner of Director's Award for exceptional score from Best Western Quality Assurance. Rooms available with microwaves and refrigertors. Located conveniently off I-85/40 at Exit 150.
Haw River, NC Businesses
Quarry Hills Country Club
Course Access: Private
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 3
Sourwood Forest Golf Course
Course Access: Public
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7