The Emerald Necklace

Cornelius is a haven for all of the things you love. Great restaurants, peaceful neighborhoods, arts, culture, and more are all right here. While exploring Cornelius may mean walking through its historic and charming downtown or taking your family to any number of the exceptional parks, one thing connects all of your daily adventures: the Emerald Necklace. 

Get to know this 13-mile greenway network and how it can connect you to where you live, work, congregate, and recreate.