1Bank of America Stadium
Football stadium in uptown Charlotte, North Carolina.
Attractions near Charlotte
Places to visit in Charlotte, led by Bank of America Stadium
About 520K people a year visit Discovery Place. We list 12 places to visit inside Charlotte and 8 within 40 miles. On the list: 11 museums, 2 stadiums & arenas and 2 theatres, among others. Go 49 mi out for Peachoid.
Attractions nearby
29
within 60 miles
The big one
10 mi
Carowinds
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Big draws
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100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Theme park · 10 mi southwest
Carowinds
Amusement park in North and South Carolina.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Around Charlotte, mapped
The outermost point is North Carolina Transportation Museum, at 40 mi.
Orange: Charlotte. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Every one of them
After the 12 in town come 17 more within 60 miles.
Sullenberger Aviation Museum
Aviation museum in North Carolina, United States.
3Truliant Amphitheater
Open-air concert venue in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.
Ovens Auditorium
Multi-purpose concert hall and theatre in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.
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11University of North Carolina at Charlotte Botanical Gardens
Botanical gardens at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
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Uwharrie National Forest
National forest located primarily in Montgomery County, North Carolina..
Cowpens National Battlefield
Unit of the National Park Service in South Carolina, United States.
President James K. Polk Historic Site
Historic site in Pineville, North Carolina.
Richard Childress Racing Museum
Stock car racing museum in North Carolina, United States.
Col. Silas Alexander Sharpe House
Historic home located at Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina.
Old Davidson County Courthouse
Courthouse in North Carolina, United States.
The places inside Charlotte lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Charlotte → · Charlotte’s history →
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Photo credits
Bank of America Stadium: HangingCurve, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bojangles Coliseum: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Billy Graham Library: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0 · Mint Museum: Bz3rk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bechtler Museum of Modern Art: Bechtler, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Discovery Place: Ken Thomas, Public domain · Harvey B. Gantt Center: Mark Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Levine Museum of the New South: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Carowinds: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Norman: Prince Grobhelm, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Peachoid: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Uwharrie National Forest: U.S. Forest Service, Public domain · Morrow Mountain: Hathcock at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · North Carolina Transportation Museum: Unknown, Public domain · Kings Mountain National Military Park: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Cowpens National Battlefield: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · President James K. Polk Historic Site: JStephanMease, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Andrew Jackson State Park: Chili555, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden: Robert Nunnally, CC BY 2.0 · Richard Childress Racing Museum: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Jesse Helms Center: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Col. Silas Alexander Sharpe House: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0 · Old Davidson County Courthouse: Dennis Brown (Dennis Brown), CC BY-SA 3.0
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