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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 (2.4K 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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Mt. Philo State Park
State park
Vermont's oldest state park, with camping & views of Lake Champlain & the Adirondacks from its peak.
4.80 (829 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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Clarks Creek Greenway
Hiking area
This 7-mile trail with a wooded creekside setting attracts bikers, runners & skateboarders.
4.80 (426 reviews)
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Cullman Park
Park
👍👍 We decided to have an impromptu picnic for dinner on a week night. What a treasure amongst the corporate park buildings and nearby interstate. Well maintained, peaceful, easy walk around the pond. Waterfall with a picturesque bridge. Ideal for picnics, a sunset stroll or special occasion photograph...
4.80 (272 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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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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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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Little Sugar Creek Greenway
Hiking area
19 miles of paved hiking & biking paths along Little Sugar Creek, with views & connections to parks.
4.70 (437 reviews)