Charlotte, North Carolina City Guide

For over 20 years, Pamela Lanier's Charlotte, North Carolina Travel Guide has been your connection to Charlotte's tourism community with invaluable details on local attractions, restaurants, shopping, museums, history, outdoor recreation and more.


Charlotte Art and Culture

The Mint Museum of Art Serving the region as the first branch of the United States Mint, The Mint Museum of Art is a rich and diverse resource with noted collections of American art, pre-Columbian art, American and European ceramics, American decorative arts, historic costumes and accessories, African art, Asian art, historic maps, contemporary art and photography.

Charlotte Attractions

Bobcats Arena Charlotte is home to the NBA team, Bobcats.
North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center This performing arts center offers everything from broadway musicals, live symphonies, and performances from celebrity artists.

Charlotte Events

Charlotte Events A guide to Charlotte's events and happenings.

Charlotte Museums

Levine Museum of the New South Levine Museum of the New South is an interactive museum housing the nation's most comprehensive interpretation of post-Civil War Southern history.
James K Polk Historic Site This site is located on land once owned by the parents of James K. Polk, the 11th U.S. president.
Carolinas Aviation Museum This museum is home to collections of aircraft, helicopters, equipment, gadgets and printed material cover years of aviation history and accomplishments.
Discovery Place Discovery Place, Inc. is a education organization encouraging exploration of the natural and social world through extraordinary exhibits and educational programs that inform, challenge and engage audiences of all ages.
Charlotte Museum of History This museum collects, preserves, researches, and interprets regional artifacts, including the oldest surviving house in Mecklenburg County, the 1774 Hezekiah Alexander Homesite.

Charlotte Recreation

U.S. National Whitewater Center The U.S. National Whitewater Center is an outdoor recreation facility set on the banks of the Catawba River. The 307 acres of woodlands is home to the world's largest recirculating river, 14 miles of biking, hiking and running trails, and one of the world's largest outdoor climbing facilities

Charlotte Travel / Tourism

Charlotte’s Visitor Center A visitors guide to Charlotte, NC.

Charlotte Web Links

Lowes Motor Speedway For the car racing enthusiast, Lowes Motor Speedway is a great place to visit.

Find Bed and Breakfasts in Charlotte, North Carolina
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Featured B&B
The Duke Mansion
Charlotte, NC
Dedicated to offering fine cuisine, beautiful amenities, relaxing atmosphere and remarkable service. With an emphasis on Southern charm, our historic home is a welcome alternative to large, impersonal corporate campuses or hotels.

Featured B&B
Davidson Village Inn
Davidson, NC
"Where Old World Charm Meets New World Comforts!" Amidst the gently rolling hills of the Carolina Piedmont lies the village of Davidson. Remember a time when small towns offered a slower pace and a friendly welcome to all visitors? Davidson still does.

Featured B&B
The Duke Mansion
Charlotte, NC

Dedicated to offering fine cuisine, beautiful amenities, relaxing atmosphere and remarkable service. With an emphasis on Southern charm, our historic home is a welcome alternative to large, impersonal corporate campuses or hotels.

Featured B&B
Robin's Nest B&B
Mount Holly, NC

The Robin's Nest Bed and Breakfast is a 1914 Classical Revival house located in downtown Mt. Holly. Bird watching, flower gardens and rest and relaxation are our specialties. We are in close proximity to Charlotte, yet with a feeling of far away...

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