Charlotte Metro, NC Highlights
For over 70 years, Discovery Place has been Charlotte's premier science and education museum. The museum offers traveling exhibits, exciting permanent hands-on learning experiences, educational support for STEM teachers and students, plus an IMAX Dome Theatre.
Carowinds, located along the North and South Carolina border, offers world-class rides, including some of the largest roller-coasters in the southeast, thrilling water parks, great food and games, and season fun including Scarowinds during Halloween and WinterFest!
Ranked among the 10 busiest airports in the world, Charlotte Douglas International Airport averages over 1,400 daily aircraft operations. Smiling faces and the ever-popular concourse rocking chairs for relaxing bring southern hospitality to world-travelers 365 days per year!