Travel Time (approximate)
Denver is located in eastern Lincoln County with the main thoroughfare Highway 16 which intersects with Highway 73 to the south and Highway 150 to the north – approximate driving times below from the Highway 73/16 intersection
13 minutes to Birkdale
30 minutes to downtown Charlotte
22 minutes to Charlotte Douglas Airport
http://charlottedouglasintlairport.com
Within 10 minutes of public boat launches
30 minutes to Charlotte Motor Speedway
Shopping
Lowes Home Improvement Store, Denver
Wal-Mart Highway 73, Denver
Birkdale at exit 25 of I-77, west side
http://www.birkdalevillage.net
Talbots
Dicks Sporting Goods
Gap
Banana Republic
Williams Sonoma
Barnes & Noble
Northcross Shopping Center at exit 25, east side
http://www.shopnorthcross.com
South Park Mall
http://www.southpark.com
Northlake Mall at exit 18
http://www.shopnorthlake.com
Restaurants
Fast Food: Arby’s, Hardees’s, Kentucky Fried Chicken, McDonald’s, Subway, Taco Bell, Wendy’s, Bo Jangles and more Pizza to fine Cuisine and everything in between: Barbeque, Chinese, Japanese, Seafood, Southern Home Style, Steak House
Specialty Restaurants
Stacy’s
Lineberger’s Cattle Company
Safari Miles
Golf
Verdict Ridge, Kidville Road
http://www.verdictridge.com
Westport Golf Course, Golf Course Dr
http:// www.thegolfcourses.net/golfcourses/NC/5625.htm
Cowans Ford Country Club
http://www.cowansford.com
Lake Norman Access
Beatties Ford Access Area, Unity Church, Denver
Lake Norman Motel, Restaurant & Marina, Sherrills Ford
http://www.lakenormanmotel.net/TheLandingRestaurant.html
Little Creek Access Area Webbs Chapel Road, Denver
Places of Interest
Denver Days – annual community event
http://www.denverdays.com
Denver/Lake Norman Rotary Club
http://www.denverlakenormanrotary.com
Florence S Shanklin Branch Library, Denver
http://www.glrl.lib.nc.us/locations/shanklin.htm
East Lincoln Optimist Club, Denver
http://www.eastlincolnoptimist.org
Birkdale Village – movies, shopping, etc.
http://www.birkdalevillage.net
Discover Kids, exit 23 of I-77
http://www.discoveryplacekids.org/
Northcross Lanes Bowling
http://www.northcrosslanes.com/nc/
Latta Plantation
http://lattaplantation.org
Carolina Raptor Center
http://www.carolinaraptorcenter.org
Carolina Renaissance Festival
http://www.renfestinfo.com
Rural Hill
http://www.ruralhill.net/
Duke Energy Explorium
http://www.duke-energy.com/visitor-centers/energyexplorium.asp
Hospitals
CMC-East Lincoln Medical Plaza
http://www.cmc-lincoln.org/body.cfm?id=150
Carolinas Medical Center, Lincolnton
http://www.cmc-lincoln.org
East Lincoln Urgent Care Express, Denver
http://www.carolinashealthcareurgentcare.org/
Presbyterian at Exit 23 of I-77
http://www.presbyterian.org
