There are six NASCAR SpeedPark’s racetracks.
Mint Museum of Art.
Mint Museum of Craft + Design.
Paramount’s Carowinds.
Zuma Fun Center.
Chimney Rock Park.
wild animal park, a bird conservatory, and an ostrich farm.
Charlotte is home to layers of history: Catawba Indians roaming the land, the arrival of Scotch-Irish settlers from the North, the first gold rush in the country, and famous Revolutionary War battles.
Carolinas Aviation Museum
Schiele Museum
Charlotte Museum of History
Levine Museum of the New South
Museum of York County
Discovery Place
NC Transportation Museum
Charlotte Trolley
RESTAURANTS:
Aquavina
Arpa
Azteca
Baoding
Boardwalk Billy’s
Brixx
Caffe Siena
Camille's
Don Pedro
Fox and Hound
Frank Manzetti's
Harper’s
Jo Jo's
Lakefront Restaurant
Latorre's
LaVecchia's Seafood Grille
McCormick & Schmick's
Mimosa Grill
Nakato
Nikko
Omaha SteakHouse (this one is located in the Embassy Suites and is GOOD)
The Grape
Upstream
Wan Fu
Zink
Brazas
Copeland's
Dilworth
Neighborhood Grille
Gold Pepper Grill & Lounge
Lava Bistro
Mert's Heart & Soul
Namaste
Original Pancake House
Pewter Rose
Savannah Red
Shun Lee Palace
Sushi at the Lake
Vinnie's Sardine
And for a more detailed list of things to do, go here:
http://www.charlottecvb.org
Also remember that you are within a short distance to many other locations. The only problem there is your transportation.