Best places: Things to dos in Charlotte, United States

Steel roller coaster with a chain lift, speeds reaching 95 mph, & a 325-ft drop.

A lakeside bandshell anchors this large park, which also has sports fields, a playground & trails.

Home venue for local symphony, opera, dance & theater companies, plus a film & photography museum.

Tree-covered 104-acre park on Lake Norman with a small beach, tennis courts, a trail & picnic area.

👍👍 Our Coldwell Banker Realty office group had an amazing social event here, sponsored by D.R. Horton home builders. This place has so much to do! Grab a beer, throw some axes, play ping-pong, beer pong, connect four, swing the rings, Giant Jenga, or just hang out in the lounge and socialize, while lis...

Large library dedicated to religious leader Billy Graham, plus his original home with tours.

👍👍 Excellent ride with reasonable waits usually. It is underrated at Carowinds. Easily in the top 5 rides there.

👍👍 This is a must visit attraction! The customer service and guidance is remarkable. My friends booked a tour of the museum for my Birthday and it was so fun from beginning to end. The owner and guide takes her time and gives the tour guest an unique experience. Even after the tour she makes sure that...

Creekside walks & fishing spots in woodland with picnic shelters & ruins of pioneer-era cabins.

👍👍 I would say, this ride is the best. It gives you a good balance of all the feeling you expect include speed, acceleration, g forces, etc. I would ride it non-stop.

Latta Plantation Preserve's interpretive center, with native animals, a habitat garden & gift shop.

Recreation grounds with whitewater rafting, canoeing, kayaking, rappelling, rock climbing & more.

Hip site with a wide variety of food & bar stands plus art, events & indoor-outdoor seating.

34.68-acre park with a picnic shelter, playground & paved trail, plus cornhole courts & ball fields.

This public green space is often host to fitness & cultural arts programs, including live music.

👍👍 We are from Florida and usually don't have trails like Anne Springs Close near the city this beautiful. We took the Haigler Lake loop which is a beautiful scenic trail. We also experienced the Swinging Bridge which was fun also. If you want to enjoy a beautiful, scenic and quaint trail...this is a...

👍👍 We have been working with Kevin, Chris, Matt, Shane and Stephen for a few years now. They built a custom tank for us, have been servicing it weekly for over 2 years! They take care of the tank if we are away, and have become part of our family! I can’t recommend them highly enough!

Stock car–racing organization's history museum, with a shop selling merchandise.

Popular recreation area with picnic pavilions, fishing & boating lake, athletic fields & mini-golf.