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Anne Springs Greenway has fast, flowy and easy system of trails.

This quaint little park along the greenway features an observation platform over the marshes and the sculpture STEM by John Grade. STEM was inspired by the movement of water through plant stems, and encourages the viewer to look at familiar nature from a different perspective. There is ample street parking by the greenway.

Harvey Clay Nesbit Park spans 40 acres in the northwest corner of town. This park features baseball and softball fields, access to the Twelve Mile Creek Trail, and picnic tables. It sits next to Kensington Elementary School and the Millbridge neighborhood.

This trail meanders through wooded floodplains and passes behind several subdivisions. It offers elevated views of the powerful 12-mile creek during heavy rains.

This rustic cabin, believed to be over 200 years old, boasts a fascinating connection to renowned evangelist Billy Graham. Originally constructed from American chestnut logs, the cabin was home to Billy Graham's grandfather, Archibald Graham, in the early 1800s.

Enjoy a view of the prairie and its abundant vegetation. You will also find a great gravel road leading to and from this spot.

The bridge gently sways with each step, creating a fun and bouncy experience. It's a perfect spot to capture playful photos or simply enjoy the feeling of being suspended over the creek below.

The President James K. Polk State Historic Site, the birthplace of the 11th President who was the only Chief-of-State born in Mecklenburg County. Explore the 21-acre property, once owned by President Polk's father. Admission is free, except for special events, and if you want to go on a guided tour of the property and cabins. Tours are $2 for adults and $1 for children (5-12) or $1 for seniors (62+). The museum exhibits and short film highlight Polk's childhood, political journey, and the Mexican-American War. Although cabin interiors are only accessible during guided tours, you can still enjoy the Little Sugar Creek Greenway connection, a kitchen, a garden, and a picnic area. You can also visit the relocated cemetery where Polk's grandmother and other family members rest, immersing yourself in American history.