Charlotte, North Carolina, has so much to see that it’s easy to spend your trip within the city limits. But drive less than an hour outside of town and you’ll have a completely different experience. There are so many places to see in less than two hours, but we’ve included a few of our favorites. It’s easy to pick up your rental car downtown or at the … [Read more...] about 6 Easy Day Trips from Charlotte
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Film Friday: Logan Lucky
The Logan brothers join forces with an ex-con to rob a NASCAR race in North Carolina. Riley Keough, Daniel Craig, Channing Tatum, Adam Driver, and Katie Holmes star in the film, which used the Old Douglas County Jail, Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hudson Hickory House, and Clayton County Landfill. Scenes were also filmed at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Filmed In: Duluth, … [Read more...] about Film Friday: Logan Lucky
The South’s Best Theme Park Halloween Attractions
Fans of Halloween can find a range of spooky attractions at the South's best theme parks. Some are family-friendly, while others are downright terrifying. We're rounding up the best and scariest theme park Halloween celebrations from around the South. Be sure to mention any we left out below in the comments! Universal Studios– Orlando, Florida Universal Orlando Resort … [Read more...] about The South’s Best Theme Park Halloween Attractions
Visiting the U.S. National Whitewater Rafting Center
One of North Carolina’s best-kept secrets is the U.S. National Whitewater Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is a 700-acre non-profit training facility and outdoor park that is heaven on earth for nature and adventure sports enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. What to Do at the US National Whitewater Center The heart and center of the park is the world’s … [Read more...] about Visiting the U.S. National Whitewater Rafting Center
Weekend Guide to Charlotte, North Carolina
Nicknamed the Queen City, Charlotte, North Carolina is known for being a hub for banking and finance in the South, with Bank of America and Wells Fargo both having headquarters here. It's the second-largest city in the region in terms of population. Most attractions are located in the area known as "Uptown," which is easy to get around by foot or the LYNX light … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to Charlotte, North Carolina
