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If you're looking for a destination with activities and attractions to keep everyone happy, Charlotte is the place. Carowind theme park provides families with an exciting day of water sliding and roller coaster riding, while Discovery Place offers more fun, but with education thrown in while the kids aren't looking. Anyone with a need for speed can head to the Lowe's Motor Speedway to watch NASCAR racing, while history buffs will enjoy the city's historical museums. Quiet days can also be had... more » If you're looking for a destination with activities and attractions to keep everyone happy, Charlotte is the place. Carowind theme park provides families with an exciting day of water sliding and roller coaster riding, while Discovery Place offers more fun, but with education thrown in while the kids aren't looking. Anyone with a need for speed can head to the Lowe's Motor Speedway to watch NASCAR racing, while history buffs will enjoy the city's historical museums. Quiet days can also be had picnicking at a park or window shopping along downtown streets. « less
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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Precip
Nov
60°F 15°C
38°F 3°C
2 in 6 cm
Dec
51°F 10°C
31°F 0°C
2 in 6 cm
Jan
49°F 9°C
30°F -1°C
3 in 7 cm
Feb
53°F 11°C
33°F 0°C
3 in 7 cm
Mar
60°F 15°C
39°F 3°C
3 in 8 cm
Apr
70°F 21°C
46°F 7°C
3 in 9 cm
Extended Forecast
Saturday
Nov 7
Hi:
65°F 18°C
Lo:
38°F 3°C
Sunday
Nov 8
Hi:
74°F 23°C
Lo:
43°F 6°C
Monday
Nov 9
Hi:
72°F 22°C
Lo:
49°F 9°C

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Charlotte

4 of 5 stars
North Carolina
Nov 7, 2009

The Mint Museum of Art and Design is a must-see! Also, Mert's is a wonderful soul food restaurant- you can't go wrong with a veggie plate, rice and beans, or salmon cakes, all served with yummy corn...more

The Blake Hotel

5 of 5 stars
north carolina
Nov 6, 2009

During my visit at the Blake Hotel we received the utmost pleasant stay. The front desk staff were very polite to take time and give us directions to where ever we were going for the past two days. ...more

The Blake Hotel

4 of 5 stars
RDU North Carolina
Nov 6, 2009

I really enjoyed my stay at the Blake. I had read so many bad reviews I was skeptical. The room was nice and I loved the lobby. I'm not sure about hotel service because I didn't need anything or...more

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