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Discover local events, hidden gems, and unique experiences in your community. One app, every city.
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Why G2K Exists
Every town has stories worth discovering, local spots worth visiting, and events worth showing up for. G2K makes it easy to find all of it in one place.
Earn badges and complete passport trails as you explore. Find events with interactive maps and real-time updates. Connect with local businesses, community resources, and the people making your town great.
Born in Henderson, NC. Built for the Kerr-Tar region. Expanding across North Carolina.
Where We Are
One app that auto-detects your city and serves up hyper-local content. We're starting in North Carolina's Kerr-Tar region and growing from there.
Henderson
Vance County
460+ places mapped
Live NowOxford
Granville County
317+ places mapped
May 2026Warrenton
Warren County
400+ places mapped
May 2026Franklinton
Franklin County
567+ places mapped
May 2026Roxboro
Person County
592+ places mapped
May 2026Expanding Across North Carolina
Every community deserves to be known. We're building city-by-city so each place gets the attention it deserves, not a one-size-fits-all directory.
Community Resources Directory
G2K isn't just about restaurants and events. The app includes a full directory of community resources: food banks, shelters, health clinics, legal aid, job training, and more.
17 categories. One-tap calling. Directions to every resource. Works offline. No account required.
17 Resource Categories
Know a resource that's missing? Tell us about it and we'll get it added.
Everything You Need to Explore
Whether you're planning a visit or looking for something new in your own backyard, we've got you covered.
3,947 Places to Discover
Every restaurant, park, church, mural, farm, and hidden gem cataloged with verified addresses, hours, and directions. 20 categories across 5 counties from Food & Drink to Agritourism.
Passport Trails
Themed collections of places to visit. Complete the Downtown Lunch Trail, Heritage Trail, Kerr Lake Adventure, and more. Earn badges at every stop.
EventScope™ Event Maps
Drag-and-drop map builder for festivals and markets. Vendor pins with websites, hours, and details. Embeddable on any website with QR codes for print.
Scavenger Hunts & Team Building
GPS-guided hunts with trivia, photo challenges, and AI grading. Perfect for field trips, corporate teams ($25-35/person), and festivals.
Community Resources Directory
Find food banks, shelters, health services, legal aid, job training, and more. 17 categories of support for anyone in need, with one-tap calling and directions.
Augmented Reality Mode
Point your phone and see nearby places floating in AR. Discover businesses around you, spin emblems for bonus XP, and take AR selfies.
Best of Your City Voting
Annual community choice awards in every G2K city. Nominate and vote for Best Restaurant, Best Coffee, Best Date Night, and more. Categories are sponsorable by local businesses.
Works Offline
Every feature works without cell service. Map tiles, place data, and events cache locally. Check-ins queue and sync when you reconnect. Built for rural NC.
More Than Just an App
Native iOS app. Works offline. Built for the community, not just tourists.
Turn Exploration Into a Game
- Check In: GPS proximity check-ins within 80 meters. Variable rewards: Normal (10 XP), Bonus (25), Rare (50), Legendary (100).
- 22 Badges x 3 Tiers: Bronze, Silver, Gold across Explorer, Collector, Culture, Social, Adventurer, and Milestone categories.
- Daily Streak: Build streaks for escalating daily XP bonuses. Earn freeze shields every 7 days to protect your streak.
- Leaderboards: Compete with friends and locals. Mayor system awards the top visitor at each place.
- Passport Trails: 18 themed trails across 5 counties. Complete stops to earn exclusive badges and XP milestones.
Built for Everyone
One platform, every stakeholder.
Residents & Families
Explore your own town, complete trails, build streaks, earn rewards at local businesses.
Tourists & Visitors
Authentic local experience with offline maps, curated trails, and turn-by-turn navigation.
Local Businesses
Sponsored pins, deal spotlights, analytics dashboard, passport trail stops. From $59/month.
Chambers & CDCs
EventScope™ map builder, post-event analytics, sponsor reports. Replace $299/month Proxi subscriptions.
City & County Gov
Aggregated visitor data, event ROI, tourism metrics. Privacy-first with k=5 anonymity threshold.
Event Organizers
EventScope™ drag-and-drop maps with vendor details, embeddable URLs, QR codes, and post-event CSV exports.
Schools & Groups
Scavenger hunts as field trips, history trails, team competitions with AI photo grading.
Veterans & Nonprofits
Community resources directory with 17 service categories. One-tap calling, directions, and eligibility info.
For Businesses, EDCs & Local Government
Real data. Real foot traffic. Local ownership. A fraction of what competitors charge.
Geofencing
Background notifications when users enter your area. Trigger deals, event alerts, and welcome messages automatically.
Privacy-First Analytics
Zone traffic, place visits, dwell time, peak hours, DAU/MAU. Anonymous with k=5 threshold. Exportable CSV for grant reports.
EventScope™ Map Builder
Drag-and-drop maps for festivals. Vendor pins with websites, hours, and details. Embeddable, QR-ready, with post-event analytics.
Why G2K vs. Competitors
| Feature | G2K | Proxi ($299/mo) | Let's Roam |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native mobile app | ✅ | ❌ Web only | ✅ |
| Offline support | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Push notifications | ✅ | ❌ | Limited |
| AR mode | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Gamification (persistent) | ✅ 22 badges, 7 levels | ❌ Campaign only | ❌ Session only |
| Event maps | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Passport trails | ✅ Included | ✅ $99/mo add-on | ❌ |
| Foot traffic analytics | ✅ Privacy-first | ❌ Clicks only | ❌ |
| Local ownership | ✅ Kerr-Tar Region, NC | ❌ Seattle startup | ❌ National |
| Starting price | $59/mo all-in | $280-299/mo stacked | $35/person |
Starter
- ✓Featured map pin
- ✓Business profile
- ✓Storefront QR code
- ✓"Find us on G2K" badge
Growth
- ✓Everything in Starter
- ✓Deal spotlight
- ✓Full analytics
- ✓Priority placement
All-In
- ✓Everything in Growth
- ✓Passport trail stop
- ✓"Best of" sponsorship
- ✓Dedicated support
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