Charlotte Festival Guide

Attractions in the Charlotte area

NASCAR Hall of  Fame: Make plans to visit on of Charlottes best attraction
U.S. National Whitewater Center: Only 15 minutes from downtown Charlotte.
A world class sports training facility on 300 acres along side the Catawba river.
Discovery Place: You will be amazed at this educational center for science and technology, with rain forests, space station and an IMAX theater.
Mint Museum: Collections of art, craft and design from all over the world.
Blumenthal Performing Arts Theater: Top shows, a must visit to one of the great performances while in Charlotte.
Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens: Tour this magnificent garden just south of Charlotte at Belmont, exit 26 off I-85
Carolina Raptor Center: A place dedicated to the preservation and care of birds of prey. Great place to take kids.
Carowinds: Spend the whole day at this great theme park, a lot of fun for the whole family.
Charlotte Museum of History: Spend some time searching through Charlotte's history. Find out why we are called the Queen City.
Latta Plantation: Experience life in the early 19th century.
Rosedale Plantation: Take a look at life in the old south at his historical     southern plantation just up North Tryon St. from center city.
Schiele Museum of Natural History: Natural wonders from North America and North Carolina. Be sure to visit the Planetarium. Located in Gastonia a short   distance from Charlotte.
Charlotte Children's Theater at Imaginon: 300 East 7th St.
Billy Graham Library: 433 Westmont Dr. Charlotte, NC 28217 704/401-3200