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Carl J. McEwen Historic Village in Mint Hill
Visiting the historic village in Mint Hill allows a fine peek into the early years of rural America. You can explore the restored Country...

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Historic South End
In 1825, a farmer found gold on his land. He opened a mine, followed by others who established their own mines in the area. On October...

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Reed Gold Mine
The Reed Gold Mine was founded where the first nugget of gold was found in the United States. In 1799, a young boy found a shiny rock...

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Duke Mansion
The Duke Mansion is a historic site built in 1915. Now it serves as a hotel, but you visit the gardens.

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The University of North Carolina Botanical Gardens
The UNC Charlotte botanical gardens mainly addressing the faculty students and researchers, but they are lovely. So if you have a spare...

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NoDa District
NoDa (short for "North Davidson") is an arts district in Charlotte not far from Uptown. It was an area of textile manufacturing and the...

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Reedy Creek Park
Reedy Creek Park is a beautiful urban park, consists of sports fields and courts, picnic facilities, a playground, and a fishing pier....

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Uptown Charlotte
Uptown Charlotte is the largest business district in North Carolina. It hosts the headquarters of some major companies: Bank of America,...

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Wells Fargo Museum
As I learned during my visit, this museum is not the only one Wells Fargo established. They like to tell their story – an initiative of...

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Mint Museum Uptown
The Mint is an impressive museum with permanent and changing exhibitions that deals with American, modern, and contemporary arts, craft,...

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The Levine Museum of the New South
The displays of the Levine Museum cover the history of the new south, starting from the end of the Civil War in 1865 until today. The...

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