Freedom Park (13 min.) A lakeside bandshell anchors this large park which also has sports fields a playground & trails.
Harvey B. Gantt Center For African-American Arts Culture (9 min.) African-American art history & culture celebrated in an institution with a striking modern facade. The Fury 325 (12 min.) Steel roller coaster with a chain lift speeds reaching 95 mph & a 325-ft drop. Mint Museum Uptown (9 min.) Museum showcasing international art plus live performances & educational programs for all ages. Mint Museum Randolph (14 min.) Museum showcasing international art plus live performances & educational programs for all ages. Discovery Place Science (11 min.) Kids science & tech museum with interactive exhibits an aquarium rain forest & IMAX theater. Nascar Hall Of Fame (9 min.) Shrine to stock-car drivers past & present plus a museum with interactive exhibits & a theater. Discovery Place Nature (12 min.) Kid-oriented education center with live animals nature trail & a play area plus music events. Levine Museum Of The New South (11 min.) Interactive exhibits on post-Civil War Southern history & the people that prompted social change. Carolinas Aviation Museum (10 min.) A collection of commercial military & civil aircraft plus aviation artifacts & memorabilia. Billy Graham Library (5 min.) Large library dedicated to religious leader Billy Graham plus his original home with tours. Bechtler Museum Of Modern Art (10 min.) Mid-20th-century modern art displayed in an elegant 4-story building filled with natural light. U.S. National Whitewater Center (22 min) Recreation grounds with whitewater rafting canoeing kayaking rappelling rock climbing & more. |