Best places: History museums in Charlotte

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Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum
Museum
38,000-sq.-ft. museum housing 300+ rare motorcycles, with related exhibits, photos & memorabilia.
4.90 (3.7K reviews) (~207.55 km from centre)
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North Carolina Museum of History
History museum
👍👍 Beyond anything my mind could have imagined! I love history sooo immensely! This place is a history lover's dream! Information around every single twist and turn. Amazing setups and actual objects from various eras in time. You can easily spend hours here and still have tons to discover and learn. I...
4.80 (1.4K reviews) (~206.07 km from centre)
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Hagood Mill Historic Site
Cultural center
👍👍 This place is awesome. All ages can find something to enjoy about this place. The cooler weather helps out with the walking. The monthly activities allows our family to arrange their schedules so that they can attend these events as well. I'm all about family time and this is a wonderful place to d...
4.80 (708 reviews) (~177.06 km from centre)
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N.C. Transportation Museum
History museum
Engines, antique autos, a roundhouse & other displays at a 57-acre site with seasonal train rides.
4.70 (3.9K reviews) (~60.86 km from centre)
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Latta Place Historic Site
Historical place museum
Historic site of a 19th-century cotton plantation offering daily tours & educational programs.
4.70 (1.6K reviews) (~16.76 km from centre)
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Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park
State park
Interpretive exhibits on 18th-century history plus a trail with signs detailing events of the area.
4.70 (1.3K reviews) (~179.13 km from centre)
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Old Salem Museums & Gardens Administrative Offices
History museum
Gardens, museums & shops in a restored 18th-century town with costumed staff & hands-on activities.
4.70 (1.2K reviews) (~107.84 km from centre)
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Augusta Museum of History
History museum
Museum devoted to Augusta's heritage & culture, from Native American settlement to James Brown.
4.70 (839 reviews) (~222.29 km from centre)
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Museum of the Cherokee People
Museum
Cherokee art, history & culture presented via exhibits, digital films, photographs & holographs.
4.60 (4.8K reviews) (~228.61 km from centre)
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Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site
State park
Historic plantation with house & museum detailing 19th-century Southern culture, including slavery.
4.70 (629 reviews) (~223.93 km from centre)
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International Civil Rights Center & Museum
History museum
Archives & exhibits on the Civil Rights Movement at the site of the historic Greensboro sit-ins.
4.70 (530 reviews) (~131.12 km from centre)
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Pexcho's American Dime Museum
Museum
👍👍 Must see location in Augusta. Very interesting counter culture/freak show aesthetic museum and building that houses all sorts of neat and freaky stuff. They had a grand opening freak show stage on their first day which was absolutely great. Totally worth bringing your friends and family too to exper...
5.00 (166 reviews) (~222.49 km from centre)
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Fort Dobbs State Historic Site
Museum
Site of an 18th-century fort with yearly reenactments, plus a log-cabin visitor center & gift shop.
4.70 (440 reviews) (~65.6 km from centre)
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Wood Brothers Racing Museum
Museum
4.90 (200 reviews) (~164.42 km from centre)
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Levine Museum of the New South
History museum
Interactive exhibits on post-Civil War Southern history & the people that prompted social change.
4.60 (888 reviews) (~3.23 km from centre)
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Historic Jonesborough Visitors Center
Visitor center
👍👍 Quaint small town with a wonderful Halloween/harvest celebration going on.
4.70 (404 reviews) (~190.46 km from centre)
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Old Salem Museums & Gardens
Local history museum
👍👍 Wow! We stayed here as part of our Harvest Host membership. We really did not know what to expect when we booked this great HH! I haven't been to a living history neighborhood since I was a kid and we really enjoyed it. Upon arriving we entered and received a very thorough overview of what was open...
4.60 (856 reviews) (~107.48 km from centre)
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Historic Camden Revolutionary War Site
History museum
Museum charting the Revolutionary War & colonial era in an 18th-century mansion on an old estate.
4.60 (709 reviews) (~113.06 km from centre)
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Museum of the Cape Fear
History museum
Modest history museum, plus a restored Victorian home & park with a former Confederate arsenal.
4.70 (360 reviews) (~175.85 km from centre)
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Upcountry History Museum
Museum
Changing exhibits devoted to the long history of South Carolina's upstate counties.
4.60 (647 reviews) (~150.65 km from centre)
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