guide to charlotte metro

The Carolina Panthers are a professional American football team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Panthers compete in the National Football League (NFL), as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) South division.

The park is centered on a 7-acre lake. The park has paved trails, tennis/volleyball courts, sport/athletic fields and playground equipment. The park contains a steam engine that is fenced and has safety bars added over the tender, but one can walk into the cab. 

Historic Latta Plantation is a circa 1800 cotton plantation and living history farm located within the 1,343 acre Latta Nature Preserve in Huntersville, NC. In addition to guided tours of the plantation home, eleven outbuildings give visitors a glimpse of life in North Carolina from 1800 to 1865 during self-guided grounds tours. 

Get a feel of Charlotte’s past by taking the historic Fourth Ward walking tour. The historic Fourth Ward neighborhood artfully blends restored 100-plus-year-old Victorian homes,  Uptown’s Fourth Ward has charming, walkable streets with cozy restaurants, casual brewpubs and burger spots. The AvidXchange Music Factory complex contains low-key bars and a comedy club, as well as the Fillmore music venue, host to big-name bands. Interactive educational exhibits and an IMAX theater are highlights at the Discovery Place Science museum, while Fourth Ward Park offers peaceful gardens and pathways.with luxury condominiums, urban apartments, parks and businesses. This collection of quaint and charming meets urban contemporary offers a residential experience that has made Fourth Ward a premier uptown community.

Explore the legacies of the legends of our sport while immersing the excitement, passion and history of NASCAR through ever-evolving exhibits and interactive experiences.

Carowinds is a 400-acre amusement park, located adjacent to Interstate 77 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Although it has an official North Carolina address, the park is located on the state line of the Carolinas, with a portion of the park also located in Fort Mill, South Carolina.