Top rated Sights & Landmarks in Charlotte

Experience the best that Charlotte has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 82 places from Sights & Landmarks category.

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Nada's Italy
Travel agency
👍👍 Having traveled twice with Nada’s Italy, first on Sizzling Sicily tour two years ago, and most recently their Italian Treasures tour, I highly recommend Nada’s Italy! Their tours are high quality; small group travel that includes excellent hotels, restaurants, local tours and outstanding tour leader...
5.00 (93 reviews)
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Fury 325
Roller coaster
Steel roller coaster with a chain lift, speeds reaching 95 mph, & a 325-ft drop.
4.90 (4.3K reviews)
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Exit Strategy
Escape room center
👍👍 My family and I had an AMAZING time at Exit Strategy. Brandon was so helpful, attentive and patient. Although we didn’t complete it, we had so much fun trying. I highly recommend this place for family fun or a night out with friends.
4.90 (2.3K reviews)
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Exit Strategy North
Escape room center
👍👍 Went here for my mother's birthday and called ahead to see if they would lay out some presents throughout the room as a nice little surprise and they were more than accommodating and hid them in very good spots! Both Elana and Anna were phenomenal both as staff to accommodate my request and as game...
4.90 (1.2K reviews)
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Carolina History & Haunts Charlotte Ghost Tour
Tour operator
👍 Another fun way to enjoy Uptown is a ghost tour. First time doing a local one and was excited about all the ghostly tales Uptown is hiding beneath its facade. The tour was 1 1/2 hour. It was a short loop from the Truist Center ending at the Settlers cemetery/dog park on W 5th street/N Church st., s...
4.90 (135 reviews)
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Freedom Park
Park
A lakeside bandshell anchors this large park, which also has sports fields, a playground & trails.
4.80 (7.2K reviews)
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Billy Graham Library
Museum
Large library dedicated to religious leader Billy Graham, plus his original home with tours.
4.80 (1.5K reviews)
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Queen City Rides
Tour agency
👍👍 I really liked Charlotte before but now I love it. Touring around Uptown Charlotte in a cart helped us stay cool and we covered a lot of ground and history. We had a great time riding with Sandy! She was so knowledgeable and made the trip fun and informative. I didn’t think I would enjoy this as muc...
4.80 (586 reviews)
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Freedom Park Lakeside
Park
👍👍 This is a very clean, spacious and we'll maintained park. It has trails around the lake, picnic tables and pavilions, and a little history. It is very dogfriendly with poop bag stations. There is a demonstration gardens at one end by the parking lot, a children playground a short walk from the demon...
4.80 (194 reviews)
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The Green
Park
👍👍 Quirky literature-themed park in downtown Charlotte. Loved the Charlotte signpost designating the Charlotte, N.C. as the center of the known world. The park also has a variety of other signposts calling out great authors such as Edgar Allen Poe, James Joyce, etc. There are cool statues including t...
4.80 (149 reviews)
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Campbell Creek Greenway Trailhead
Hiking area
👍👍 Nice trail with one end goes towards Hindu center and beyond that side total length is about 1.75 miles one way. And other side it goes and and merge with McAlpine creek trail. I would say It’s one of the beautiful trails of Charlotte.
4.80 (65 reviews)
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VanLandingham Estate
Event venue
👍👍 Beautiful celebration here at the historic @vanlandingham_estate in Charlotte NC Honored to be here tonight to capture on canvas all the love and magic of this adorable young couple. As you start your life together, wishing you both, all the joy and happiness life has to offer❤️ "Having a fine art o...
4.80 (50 reviews)
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Romare Bearden Park
Park
This public green space is often host to fitness & cultural arts programs, including live music.
4.70 (5.4K reviews)
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Mint Museum Uptown
Art museum
Museum showcasing international art, plus live performances & educational programs for all ages.
$$$ $
4.70 (2K reviews)
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McAlpine Creek Park
Nature preserve
114-acre county park with a lake & fishing pier, soccer fields, hiking & bike trails, & a dog park.
4.70 (1.9K reviews)
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UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens
Botanical garden
Indoor & outdoor displays of plants from around the world, plus workshops, plant sales & free tours.
4.70 (1.3K reviews)
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Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture
Museum
African-American art, history & culture celebrated in an institution with a striking, modern facade.
4.70 (1.2K reviews)
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Hindu Center of Charlotte
Hindu temple
👍👍 The Hindu Center of Charlotte stands as a beacon of spiritual and cultural enrichment in the community. From the moment you step onto the premises, the atmosphere is one of warmth, devotion, and inclusivity. The center's commitment to preserving and sharing Hindu traditions is evident in the beautif...
4.70 (1.1K reviews)
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Carolina Raptor Center
Non-profit organization
Educational center featuring outdoor trails with live raptors, flight shows & indoor exhibits.
4.70 (1.1K reviews)
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Reedy Creek Nature Center
Nature preserve
Nature center with animals & a gift shop in a 927-acre preserve with fishing, hiking & more.
4.70 (788 reviews)
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