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A Perfect Day Out at Frank Liske Park

Written by Abby Cagle on June 18, 2024. Posted in Things To Do.

Whether you’re seeking a day of outdoor adventure, a peaceful retreat into nature, or a venue for a special occasion, Frank Liske Park promises a memorable experience for all who visit. Spanning 238 acres, Frank Liske Park holds a rich history as a former working farm for the Stonewall Jackson Training School, now transformed into a vibrant recreational space for the community. The park features a 10-acre lake ideal for fishing and paddle boating, making it a perfect spot for a tranquil afternoon on the water. Picnic shelters, horseshoe pits, volleyball courts, playgrounds, and pickleball...

🚜 The Barn Is Coming Back to Frank Liske Park!

Written by Brian Perry on May 23, 2023. Posted in Things To Do.

The centerpiece of Frank Liske Park, affectionately known as “The Barn,” holds a special place in the hearts of Cabarrus County park-goers. Originally a dairy barn utilized by students at the Stonewall Jackson Training School, it has undergone a remarkable transformation. It has witnessed countless joyous occasions throughout the years. Picnics, reunions, weddings, showers, and business meetings have all found a home within its welcoming walls. Unfortunately, tragedy struck on March 26, 2020—the day The Barn succumbed to a devastating fire. Countless calls and emails flooded in,...