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Discovery
Place
This is known
as a good place to spend a day either by yourself or with a
group. Discovery Place is located in uptown Charlotte and is
known as a great learning experience. Most everyone walks out of
there knowing something they hadn't known before. Some of the
main exhibits are on anatomy, physics, natural science,
machines, and many more. There is music playing in the halls for
everyone to listen as they browse around. There is even an
aquarium, rain forest, planetarium, and many other activity
rooms to explore as well.
Mint
Museum of Craft and Design
This museum has
been opened since 1999 and is known as having cutting edge
fabricated art. The exhibits in the museum are featured on
ceramic, fiber, furniture, glass, jewelry, metal, and wood. Each
year the museum holds a special exhibit that feature the North
Carolina artists. The same ticket purchased for this museum is
also good for same day admission to the Mint Museum of Art in
Myers Park.
North
Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame
Racing is a
huge deal in North Carolina history just like Tar Heels
basketball. This museum is located right off highway 77 which is
north of Charlotte. It gives both pros and rookies a study on
racing available anywhere. The museum holds more than 35 classic
and new race cars as well as memorabilia for people to view.
There is also interesting facts and trivia that people might or
might not know that can be learned.
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