Rankin Lake Gastonia NC

4.5/5
(116) · Park in Gastonia, United States
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Rankin Lake has been a community landmark for the citizens of Gastonia and Gaston County since its construction in 1922 on 242 City-owned ā€¦

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4.5/5 · 116 reviews
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Apr 12, 2024
Beautiful park in a trashy city. This place doesn't make up for the nasty city with zero to do. To much traffic and roads are horrible.Full review by travelg488
Apr 29, 2022
Negatives: Location is somewhat hidden! Gun range & noise nearby can make the visit a little uncomfortable. Positives : Conveniently located off 321. Near restaurants & convenient stores. The lakā€¦Full review by 432emileg
Sep 23, 2021
The gunfire is invasive, loud, and completely detracts from the serenity of the lake. Wish there could be a way to shut the ranges down or limit their hours.Full review by 81hazels
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Dog friendly?
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Oh Yes...plenty of folks with dogs at Rankin Lake
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Does anyone have any pictures of the inside of the clubhouse?
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Such a beautiful day, I did not think to take any.
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Answer by Bill W · Apr 5, 2018
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Is there camping available here?
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No camping area,But nearby Kings Mtn.State Park approx 12 miles away has wilderness camping,RV camping ,hiking,lakes,fishing,paddle boats,canoe rental ,and ā€¦
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No camping area,But nearby Kings Mtn.State Park approx 12 miles away has wilderness camping,RV camping ,hiking,lakes,fishing,paddle boats,canoe rental ,and historical trail,museum,bathrooms,Rangers on Patrol.Great Park
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Is there a place to have a wedding outside and a banquet hall for a reception
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These's a lovely pavilion and many places for photo opts. There are restrooms but no reception hall. Folks do have weddings and cater in the food then.
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How's the fishing...w
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While the lake, boat rental, and facilities are great, fishing wasn't great. they have some fish feeders setup by the fishing docks, but I don't think they have worked for a while.
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