Discover spring beauty, blooms, and birdsong in five enchanted gardens in and around the Queen City.
Public Reflections in the Queen City
In the first decade of the 21st century, Charlotte erected a pair of sculptures in two public spaces. The pieces have become symbols of the city itself.
Sunset Sipping at Charlotte’s Lincoln Street Kitchen & Cocktails
On this rooftop deck with Uptown views, you’ll find small plates to share, and innovative, seasonal cocktails.
Down-Home Cooking at The Goodyear House
Come on in, neighbor! In a century-old mill house in NoDa, you’ll find a menu full of elevated and nostalgic comfort food fit for your mama’s supper table, a whole lot of history, and a welcoming backyard you’ll wish was your own.
Charlotte’s Magical Tree House
After a day full of adventures, the best place to unwind is (way up) in the woods.
Your Place to Play: Charlotte’s Museum Row
In the Queen City, explore four world-class museums in one fantastic stroll through Uptown.
Your Place to Play: Exploring Charlotte’s Trails
From urban greenways to winding paths through the woods, the Queen City is home to all kinds of outdoor escapes.
Your Place to Play: Charlotte’s Public Art
The Queen City is full of murals and sculptures that infuse a unique sense of creativity in every neighborhood and park they’re found in — and inspire selfies, of course — and these are a few of our favorites.
A Simply Perfect Cheeseburger at ACE No. 3
At this Charlotte restaurant, there’s just one rule for making a winning burger: Less is more.