Parks in Charlotte, North Carolina

The name "Carowinds" was derived from the park's original theme. Since the park was built around the histor... More on En.wikipedia.org

The grounds were clean and the rides were well maintained and clean also. More on ThemeParksOnline

Located in Fort Mill, SC, and Charlotte, NC, Carowinds is very much a corporate park with a wide array of c... More on ThemeParkInsider

Update: We got some janky swings and yet another water park expansion but atleast Cedar Fair is're-building... More on ThrillNetwork.com

McDowell Nature Center serves as the gateway to the 1108-acre McDowell Nature Preserve and is the source fo... More on Charlottecultureguide.com

It has shoreline on Lake Wylie with nice views and is a great place to get away and enjoy some serenity a... More on Yahoo! Travel

Discovery Place is a great hands -on experience for any child looking for adventure. The science centre and... More on familydaysoutusa

Anatomical Exhibition of Real Human Bodies. More on igougo

The UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens consists of a notable combination of outdoor and indoor garden faciliti... More on Gardens.uncc.edu

Fascinating plants in the greenhouse, a nice sized garden-and it's free ! More on TripAdvisor

12 million gallons of water fill the circulating river that comprises the U.S. National Whitewater Center....

The U.S. National Whitewater Center is an outdoor adventure center along the Catawba River, where Olympic-c... More on Discover America

Features: 24 acres Baseball field Batting cage 2 basketball courts 2 Tennis courts Volleyball court Picnic ... More on KidsPlayParks

Even the Burger King closed here. More on TripAdvisor

Mecklenburg County Park. Sherman Branch is 10.6 miles of single track mountain bike trails. There is a main trail about 6.5 miles and 2 optionals that add an additional 4.1 miles. This is an interm... More on trails.mtbr.com

Fast, smooth, well-maintained and very fun. More on trails.mtbr.com

Great singletrack consisting of upper and lower loops. Several obstacles and roller coaster type runs. Hard ... More on trails.mtbr.com

I rode this with a few friends in September. This was a great ridw for being inside the queen city. It had rained so the conditions were tuff but we still had alot of fun. There is some stairwell t... More on trails.mtbr.com

Reedy Creek Dog Park opened in the Summer of 2003. It consists of 4 acres. Currently the park has an off-le... More on DogFriendly.com

Best of all, free ! More on TripAdvisor