Charlotte: Best Things to Do

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Charlotte is a European-American city located in North Carolina

This city is famous for NASCAR Hall of Fame and The Billy Graham Library

The best time to visit Charlotte is between March to May when it is less crowded

Enjoy some burgers in Ace No

3 or take a sip of Charlotte's cocktails at Dot Dot Dot

Lastly, do not forget to take some pictures in First Ward Park for your beautiful Instagram feed

SIGHTSEEING

NASCAR Hall of Fame is must-visit site when you are in Charlotte even if you never watch NASCAR race before. In this museum, you will have an experience like a professional rider riding an iRacing simulator on your favorite track.

NASCAR Hall of Fame

a place where fans can uncover new stories and get in on the action

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DOWNTOWN

Uptown is the city center of Charlotte. It is where most bankers, engineers, and creatives are working. When the workers come home, many restaurants, rooftop balconies, and taverns just start their day.

Trade and Tryon Streets

the central business district of Charlotte, North Carolina

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SHOPPING

Find your favorite high-end brand in SouthPark Mall. This is the oldest mall in Charlotte which is also a home for famous brands such as Tiffany & Co, Louis Vuitton, Nordstrom, Burberry, and many more.

SouthPark

Charlotte’s oldest shopping mall

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FOOD & DRINK

Do not ever leave Charlotte before you try its authentic burger. Get the most iconic burger at Ace No.3 with the most famous menu called "Te Ace". For the drink, cocktail is a must-try drink when you are in Charlotte. You can take a sip of Charlotte's classic cocktails at Dot Dot Dot.

Dot Dot Dot

Cocktails, Beer, Wine

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ACE No. 3

Outdoor seating, Beer, Fast Food

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CULTURE

The culture of Charlotte is similar to European-American culture because the city was originally a destination for Irish immigrants. Nowadays, the culture is well-mixed with other cultures from around the world as the impact of the globalization.

BEST TIME TO VISIT

The best time to visit Charlotte is in March to May. Enjoy the beautiful city in a less crowded atmosphere.

HOTEL

Ivey's Hotel is one of the best options of authentic hotel in Charlotte. Spend a night here and you will get an unforgettable experience of staying in a luxury and comfortable hotel. The Dunhill Hotel is another option. The hotel has classical and warm vibes to make you have a nice stay.

The Ivey's Hotel

Located On Tryon & 5th In The Center Of Uptown

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The Dunhill Hotel

sophisticated accommodations enhanced by the hotel gracious Southern hospitality and historic setting

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RESTAURANT

Alexander Michael's is the best restaurant if you are looking for a restaurant serving both lunch and dinner. Try Jerk Chicken Quesadillas with Garden Fresh Salad for lunch, and Half Pound Burger features with Crawfish Burrito for dinner. You can take a sip of cold beer or wine at night. You should also visit Amélie's French Bakery to try their delicious French Bakery.

Alexander Michael's

a tavern in Charlotte, NC that offers delicious lunch and dinner

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Amélie's French Bakery & Café

serves a wide array of pastries, savories, and soups to customers in Charlotte

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CAFE

Mac Tabby Cat Cafe is the right place for you who miss your pets. In this cafe, there is a lounge filled with many cats. But if you have allergies or phobia with those fluffy animals, you can take a sip of coffee with cookies in separated room. Trade and Lore coffee is a great place to start your day. Try a cold brew coffee in the morning or a cold beer in the afternoon at this outdoor seating cafe.

Mac Tabby Cat Cafe

Beer, Coffee, Wine, Cats

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Trade and Lore

Cold Brew Coffee, Crafts Beer, Outdoor Seating

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BAR AND NIGHTLIFE

Grab some cocktails in the Graham Street Pub & Patio while enjoying Charlotte's skyline. You can also try food-trucks menu here, such as skewers, sliders, tacos, and grilled cheese sandwiches. Make sure to visit Dot Dot Dot you are in Charlotte. This bar serves Charlotte's classic cocktail other menu such as cheese, pasta, risotto, and many more.

Graham St. Pub & Patio

Fresh ingredients and creative combinations

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Dot Dot Dot

Cocktails, Beer, Wine

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INTERESTING PLACE

The Billy Graham Library is worth to visit when you come to Charlotte. It is home for the famous Billy Graham. In this library, you can learn about his life and legacy. But when you come to Charlotte with your family, Carowinds is the most recommended place to go. It is an amusement park with a lot of rides to enjoy, from the challenging one 'Caroline Cyclone' to the medium ride of 'Ricochet'.

Billy Graham Library

a public museum and library documenting the life and ministry of Christian evangelist Billy Graham

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Carowinds

a 407-acre (165 ha) amusement park, located adjacent to Interstate 77 in Charlotte, North Carolina

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INSTAGRAMMABLE SPOT

Take some beautiful pictures of Charlotte skyline at First Ward Park. You can also enjoy local food and local craft beer. Get an aesthetic Instagram feed at Pisgah National Forest. Its beautiful landscape and the waterfall will amaze you. Do some outdoor activities like camping or hiking while you are here.