1Bank of America Stadium
Football stadium in uptown Charlotte, North Carolina.
Attractions near Matthews
11 mi from Matthews, Bank of America Stadium leads the list
Yearly visitors to Discovery Place number about 520K. Nothing is mapped inside Matthews, but 18 places to visit are within 40 miles. Look for 9 museums, 2 stadiums & arenas and 2 theatres. The big name further out is Peachoid, 55 mi from the centre.
Attractions nearby
27
within 60 miles
The big one
13 mi
Carowinds
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Big draws
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100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Theme park · 13 mi west
Carowinds
Amusement park in North and South Carolina.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
What’s around Matthews
The map puts most of the 18 to the northwest.
Orange: Matthews. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
All 18 on the list
The list runs to 27 places, all within 60 miles.
3Sullenberger Aviation Museum
Aviation museum in North Carolina, United States.
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7Uwharrie National Forest
National forest located primarily in Montgomery County, North Carolina..
Truliant 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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President James K. Polk Historic Site
Historic site in Pineville, North Carolina.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte Botanical Gardens
Botanical gardens at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Col. Silas Alexander Sharpe House
Historic home located at Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina.
Old Davidson County Courthouse
Courthouse in North Carolina, United States.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Matthews → · Matthews’ history →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Bank of America Stadium: HangingCurve, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Carowinds: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Norman: Prince Grobhelm, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bojangles Coliseum: James Willamor, 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 · Billy Graham Library: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0 · North Carolina Transportation Museum: Unknown, Public domain · Mint Museum: Bz3rk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kings Mountain National Military Park: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Bechtler Museum of Modern Art: Bechtler, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Discovery Place: Ken Thomas, Public domain · President James K. Polk Historic Site: JStephanMease, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Harvey B. Gantt Center: Mark Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Levine Museum of the New South: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Andrew Jackson State Park: Chili555, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden: Robert Nunnally, CC BY 2.0 · 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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