Tour Overview
Bike tour of historical sites in Cornelius, NC
This bike tour starts with an opportunity to familiarize you with bike riding in a city landscape. A greenway ride is for enjoyment of nature. Then, the route goes through the old downtown of Cornelius. While some remaining historic builders are visible, the true story of the history of the town of Cornelius is the main feature.
Ride safe and enjoy the day.
Stops
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Stop 1: Pedego e-bikes
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Stop 2: Introduction to this tour
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Stop 3: Early history of the town
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Stop 4: Antiquity Covered bridge
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Stop 5: Turn left to Antiquity Greenway
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Stop 6: Biking Etiquette
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Stop 7: Virgin Springs ??
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Stop 8: Antiquity Greenway
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Stop 9: Cotton Mill
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Stop 10: The railroad and Crossing the highway
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Stop 11: Town Hall
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Stop 12: Cornelius Presbyterian Church
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Stop 13: Cornelius Library
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Stop 14: Smithville
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Stop 15: Union Bethel AME Zion Church
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Stop 16: Fidler house
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Stop 17: Cornelius Elementary School - Ag building
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Stop 18: Doctor Washam’s office
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Stop 19: Potts Barbershop
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Stop 20: Cain Art Center
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Stop 22: Crossing the highway
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Stop 23: End of the tour