Historical and Educational Attractions
This page lists attractions of historical, cultural, or educational significance in the Charlotte, North Carolina area. Listings may include historical homes, battlefields, forts, monuments, famous birthplaces, and other places of historical significance, as well educational attractions such as planetariums.
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Professional, well done entertainment in the form of our murder mystery shows. This is perfect for corporate entertainment, college students, country ...
A trip to Carolina Raptor Center is memorable for many reasons, but none more so than the chance to get up close and personal with eagles, owls, hawks ...
Bring little ones for just an hour or the whole day and experience wildlife through live animal exhibits and interactive education programs. The Mu ...
Step into a world where science is brought to life through interactive exhibits and explosive experiments during daily programs. Connect with the past ...
Discovery Place KIDS features developmentally-appropriate experiences that encourage imagination and offer the opportunity to build confidence while t ...
A self-directed learning environment for kids of all ages. Detailed teaching materials for instructors and teachers. Presentations on nuclear energy a ...
Fort Dobbs was constructed by the Royal Colony of North Carolina in 1755 to defend its western frontier during the French and Indian War. The post was ...
Historic Latta Plantation is a circa 1800 cotton plantation and living history farm, located within Latta Plantation Nature Preserve. As the last rema ...
Take your students “back in time” by planning your next field trip to Historic Rosedale Plantation! Our experienced educational staff and volunteers w ...
Let Rural Hill provide you with the best field trip options available! Currently serving the greater Charlotte community and its surrounding schools, ...
The stars are always out at the James H. Lynn Planetarium — that's why our visitors leave with a twinkle in their eye. All you have to do is look up t ...
The President James K. Polk State Historic Site is home to the birthplace of the 11th President and the only President born in Mecklenburg County, Nor ...
We have over 150 different species of reptiles, amphibians and bugs, and many exhibits featuring fossils, rocks, mammals and more! Our mission is to e ...
Are you a Shark lover, Seahorse fanatic or a Clownfish groupie? Perhaps it’s the graceful Jellyfish or the clever Octopus that you love the most. Mayb ...
