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Ollie #1 of 54 attractions in Charlotte
5 of 5 stars 121 reviews
Owner description: Journey through history with one of the most influential voices of the 20th century. Learn more about Billy Graham and his message of God’s love....... more » Owner description: Journey through history with one of the most influential voices of the 20th century. Learn more about Billy Graham and his message of God’s love. Through multimedia exhibits, films, and memorabilia, you'll relive the historic moments of his life. Tour the restored Graham family home, shop in Ruth’s Attic, and enjoy lunch in the Dairy Bar. The Billy Graham Library will leave you inspired by this amazing man and his message of hope. « less
Attraction type  Libraries; Religious Sites
Distance  4.3 miles from city center
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Ollie #2 of 54 attractions in Charlotte
5 of 5 stars 56 reviews
Presenting the best of broadway close to home. Upcoming events include The Full Monty, 42nd Street and more!
Attraction type  Theaters
Distance  0.4 miles from city center
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Ollie #3 of 54 attractions in Charlotte
4.5 of 5 stars 196 reviews

The U.S. National Whitewater Center (USNWC) is a non-profit, recreation and adventure facility for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages and abilities. Opened in November of 2006, the... more »

Attraction type  Sports Complexes
Distance  9.8 miles from city center
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Ollie #4 of 54 attractions in Charlotte
4.5 of 5 stars 25 reviews
Attraction type  Specialty Museums
Distance  0.6 miles from city center
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Ollie #5 of 54 attractions in Charlotte
4.5 of 5 stars 154 reviews
Owner description: Step inside an amazing world of science and spend a day at Discovery Place, one of Charlotte’s most popular attractions. Featuring hands-on fun for...... more » Owner description: Step inside an amazing world of science and spend a day at Discovery Place, one of Charlotte’s most popular attractions. Featuring hands-on fun for everyone, guests can walk the rainforest, enjoy jaw-dropping experiments or wonder at the underwater world in the new aquarium. Become immersed in larger-than-life IMAX adventures or the eye-popping 3D Theatre where science and nature spring to life. Plus, experience daily programming that stimulates the senses and imagination. It’s scientifically proven fun! « less
Attraction type  Science Museums; Children's Museums; Museums
Distance  0.5 miles from city center
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Ollie #6 of 54 attractions in Charlotte
5 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Owner description: Treat yourself to an extraordinary golf experience at a Golf Magazine Top 25 Golf School in America! Dana Rader Golf School is a must for all those...... more » Owner description: Treat yourself to an extraordinary golf experience at a Golf Magazine Top 25 Golf School in America! Dana Rader Golf School is a must for all those who wish to have a good hand at the game or have always wanted to learn how to play. Located at the prestigious Ballantyne Hotel & Lodge, its award-winning team of certified LPGA and PGA instructors, exceptional teaching approach, unmatched facilities, and use of the latest state-of-the-art technological equipment make it the best golf teaching and practice facility in the state. « less
Attraction type  Educational Sites
Distance  11.6 miles from city center
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Ollie #7 of 54 attractions in Charlotte
4.5 of 5 stars 173 reviews
Owner description: The NASCAR Hall of Fame is where legends live on. Where fun lives on. Where the race lives on. Enjoy amazing artifacts, interactive exhibits,...... more » Owner description: The NASCAR Hall of Fame is where legends live on. Where fun lives on. Where the race lives on. Enjoy amazing artifacts, interactive exhibits, simulator rides and special events at the High Octane Theater. Plus, you can grab a bite to eat in the NASCAR Hall of Fame Café or at the Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant. You also can take home a souvenir at the gift shop to help you remember it all. « less
Attraction type  Museums
Distance  0.4 miles from city center
Ollie #8 of 54 attractions in Charlotte
4.5 of 5 stars 13 reviews
Attraction type  Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields
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Ollie #9 of 54 attractions in Charlotte
5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Owner description: Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, The Golf Club at Ballantyne is among the finest PGA public golf courses in the region. Passionate about...... more » Owner description: Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, The Golf Club at Ballantyne is among the finest PGA public golf courses in the region. Passionate about providing a destination golf experience, The Golf Club has continued to receive numerous accolades since inception including 4.5 Stars by Golf Digest and named as a top 50 Golf Resort by Golf World. The Golf Club at Ballantyne's championship golf course is situated on a dynamic terrain, carefully crafted into the natural hills of the Piedmont. Golf enthusiasts of all skill levels will enjoy the challenging but fair course with multiple water features that come into play throughout the course. This Par 71, tree-lined course is ideal for individual play, group golf tournaments and outings.Golf facilities include an 18-hole Championship course, practice area, golf pavilion for events & lunch, golf pro shop, Dana Rader Golf School & golf event planners for golf tournaments & outings. « less
Attraction type  Golf Courses
Distance  11.5 miles from city center
Ollie #10 of 54 attractions in Charlotte
4.5 of 5 stars 29 reviews
Attraction type  Parks
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Ollie #11 of 54 attractions in Charlotte
5 of 5 stars 9 reviews
Attraction type  Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Distance  13.8 miles from city center
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Ollie #12 of 54 attractions in Charlotte
4.5 of 5 stars 37 reviews
Owner description: Visitors are awed by the interactive, multi-sensory exhibits at this museum dedicated to exploring the Southern United States during the post-Civil...... more » Owner description: Visitors are awed by the interactive, multi-sensory exhibits at this museum dedicated to exploring the Southern United States during the post-Civil War period. « less
Attraction type  Civic Centers; Museums; Specialty Museums
Distance  0.4 miles from city center
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Ollie #13 of 54 attractions in Charlotte
4.5 of 5 stars 27 reviews
Attraction type  Specialty Museums
Distance  11.9 miles from city center
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Ollie #14 of 54 attractions in Charlotte
4 of 5 stars 254 reviews
A mecca of family fun, this 105-acre theme/water park features rides that thrill and live entertainment.
Attraction type  Amusement/ Theme Parks
Distance  10.3 miles from city center
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Ollie #15 of 54 attractions in Charlotte
4 of 5 stars 24 reviews
Man-made lake located outside of Charlotte that offers golfing, fishing and boating.
Attraction type  Bodies of Water
Distance  30.8 miles from city center
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Ollie #16 of 54 attractions in Charlotte
4.5 of 5 stars 16 reviews
Attraction type  Breweries
Distance  3.5 miles from city center
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Ollie #17 of 54 attractions in Charlotte
4.5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Attraction type  Art Museums; Museums
Distance  0.5 miles from city center
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Ollie #18 of 54 attractions in Charlotte
4.5 of 5 stars 9 reviews
Attraction type  Monuments/ Statues
Distance  8.0 miles from city center
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Ollie #19 of 54 attractions in Charlotte
4 of 5 stars 13 reviews
Attraction type  Museums
Distance  5.2 miles from city center
Ollie #20 of 54 attractions in Charlotte
4.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  Children's Museums
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