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Discover Colonial Heights
The district Colonial Heights of Charlotte in Mecklenburg County (North Carolina) is a district in United States about 330 mi south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Evening Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 52% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 67% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Le Meridien Charlotte
The Westin Charlotte
The Ritz-Carlton Charlotte
Hilton Charlotte Center City
AC Hotel Charlotte City Center
Charlotte Marriott City Center
Sheraton Charlotte Hotel
The Ivey's Hotel
Aloft Charlotte Uptown at the EpiCentre
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown
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YETI's Trip To St. Louis
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Urban Sophistication and Prestige in Charlotte, North Carolina
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Washer Wenches April 2014
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Do You Want to Build a Robot?
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Drive through ranch gone wild
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Talloolah Love award winning performance at GSE2013
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Wrong Is What I Do Best
Wrong Is What I Do Best by George Jones Charlotte School of Rock presents OUTLAW COUNTRY, Friday May 16, 2014 at the Double Door Inn, Charlotte, NC. Guitar--Nick M, Rick Bass--Sarah ...
Luckenbach, Texas
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Up In Smoke
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Time Warner Cable Arena
Time Warner Cable Arena (originally Charlotte Bobcats Arena and commonly TWC Arena or The Cable Box), is an entertainment and sports venue, located in center city Charlotte, North Carolina. Its primary use is as the home court of the Charlotte Bobcats of the NBA. It made its grand opening in October 2005 as the Charlotte Bobcats Arena, with a concert by The Rolling Stones and hosted its first Bobcats game on November 5, 2005.
Myers Park (Charlotte neighborhood)
Myers Park is a neighborhood in Charlotte, North Carolina. Though its boundaries originally coincided with the boundaries of the 1,220-acre John Spring Myers farm, the neighborhood, by 2008, comprised 2,200 acres and had a population of 9,809. Myers Park is bounded by Queens Road to the north; Providence Road to the east; Sharon Road to the south; and Park Road to the west.
Cathedral of Saint Patrick (Charlotte, North Carolina)
The Cathedral of Saint Patrick is the seat of the Roman Catholic Church in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America. It is the mother church of the Diocese of Charlotte and is the seat of its prelate bishop.
NASCAR Hall of Fame
The NASCAR Hall of Fame honors drivers who have shown exceptional skill at NASCAR driving, all-time great crew chiefs and owners, and other major contributors to competition within the sanctioning body. NASCAR committed itself to building a Hall of Fame and on March 6, 2006, the city of Charlotte, North Carolina, was selected as the location.
American Legion Memorial Stadium
American Legion Memorial Stadium is 21,000-capacity stadium located on 7th Street in the Elizabeth community of Charlotte, North Carolina. Memorial Stadium is mainly used for high school sporting events and also serves as a public venue. Prior to the construction of nearby Bank of America Stadium, Memorial Stadium was Charlotte's largest outdoor venue, and is still the largest municipal venue in the city.
Grady Cole Center
Grady Cole Center is a small civic center located near Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte, North Carolina. The 3,000 seat center is located near the city's center, and can host several types of events. It was built in 1954 to replace the Charlotte Armory Arena, which had been destroyed by fire. Originally the Park Center, it was renamed in 1987 in honor of WBT Radio morning personality, Grady Cole.
Queens University of Charlotte
Queens University of Charlotte is a private, co-educational, comprehensive university located in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. The school has approximately 2,400 undergraduate and graduate students through the College of Arts and Sciences, the McColl School of Business, the Wayland H. Cato, Jr. School of Education, the James L. Knight School of Communication, Hayworth College for Adult Studies and the Andrew Blair College of Health, which features the Presbyterian School of Nursing.
WHVN
WHVN is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. Licensed to Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, it serves the area. The station is currently owned by WHVN Inc. The station is simulcast onto WCGC at 1270 AM and is also heard on 104.3 FM.
Plaza-Midwood (Charlotte neighborhood)
Plaza-Midwood, is a neighborhood located approximately one mile to the northeast of Uptown in Charlotte, North Carolina. The neighborhood is roughly bound by Hawthorne Lane to the west, The Plaza to the north, Briar Creek Road and the Charlotte Country Club to the east and Central Avenue to the south. Locally known as one of Charlotte's most diverse and eclectic neighborhoods, it is filled with art galleries, funky stores, and restaurants.
Elizabeth (Charlotte neighborhood)
Elizabeth takes its name from Elizabeth College, a small Lutheran women’s college founded in 1897 on the present-day site of Presbyterian Hospital. Elizabeth began to develop rapidly after 1902, when a trolley line was completed, and was annexed in 1907. Home of Independence Park, the first public park in the city, Elizabeth became one of the most fashionable residential areas in Charlotte in its early days. In 2006 Elizabeth had a population of 3,908.
Calvin Griffith Park
Clark Griffith Park was a stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina, located at 400 Magnolia Avenue in the Dilworth section of town. The park opened in 1940 and held as many as 5,000 people in a covered grandstand which extended from first base to third base. It was primarily used for baseball, and served as the home field for the Charlotte Hornets, the farm team for the Washington Senators and Minnesota Twins from the 1940s to 1971, and the Charlotte Orioles from 1976 to 1985.
Freedom Park (Charlotte, North Carolina)
Freedom Park is the 98-acre "Central Park" of Charlotte, North Carolina. Located at 1900 East Boulevard, between Charlotte's historic Dilworth and Myers Park neighborhoods, the park is centered on a 7-acre lake, and is about 3 miles from the heart of Charlotte's downtown area. The park has paved trails, tennis/volleyball courts, sport/athletic fields and playground equipment.
Midwood High School (North Carolina)
Midwood High School is a non-traditional high school in its namesake neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina. The school acts as a transition program for ninth graders who struggled to meet benchmarks in eighth grade into a high school environment.
King's College (North Carolina)
King's College is a junior college in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Charlotte Branch
The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Charlotte Branch Office is one of the two Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond branch offices. The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond’s Charlotte Branch is an operational and regional center for the Carolinas, including the nation’s second largest financial center in Charlotte, NC. They promote the safety and soundness of large bank holding companies headquartered in Charlotte.
Carolinas College of Health Sciences
Carolinas College of Health Sciences (CCHS) is a public 2-year college located in Charlotte, North Carolina. Established in 1990, the college is a subsidiary of the Carolinas Medical Center (CMC) and owned by Carolinas HealthCare System. In 2011 the small college was awarded the distinction of being ranked the top two-year college in the United States by StateUniversity. com, an online college ranking website.
King's College (Charlotte, North Carolina)
King’s College is a small, for-profit career college founded in 1901. Located in Charlotte, NC, in the Elizabeth area just south of downtown, over half of students come from the Charlotte area. There is also on-campus housing for students. King’s College awards both diplomas and Associate's degrees. The school's focus is on job placement for its graduates. Financial aid is available for those who qualify. Most students are told to not use F.A.S. A because king's will take care of it for them.
108th Training Command (Initial Entry Training)
The 108th Training Command (Initial Entry Training) is a United States Army Reserve unit headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. At its activation, the unit was designated as the 108th Airborne Division, but in 1952 was redesignated the 108th Infantry Division. In 1956, the division was again reorganized, this time to the designation as the 108th Division (Institutional Training). Under the U.S.
Skye (Charlotte)
Skye, formerly known as The Park, is a 22-story building under construction at Caldwell and Third Streets in Charlotte, North Carolina that will include a 172-room Hyatt Place hotel 67-unit condominium development. Completion is slated for 2013. In 1985, developer Pete Verna built the Charlotte National Building and a parking garage designed to be the base of a skyscraper.
Marshall Park (Charlotte, North Carolina)
Marshall Park is a six and a half acre urban park at 800 East Third Street in the Second Ward of Charlotte, North Carolina. It features a large fountain and a lake, an amphitheater, a statue of Martin Luther King, and a Holocaust memorial monument. The park contains large open grassy areas with an unobstructed view of the Charlotte skyline. The Park is named for James B. Marshall who was the City Manager of Charlotte from 1935 through 1940.
Independence Park (Charlotte, North Carolina)
Independence Park is a 24 acre urban park at 300 Hawthorne Lane situated at the western end of the Elizabeth neighborhood in Charlotte, North Carolina. The park was created in 1924 at the urging of Charlotte industrialist Daniel Augustus Tompkins, founder of the Charlotte Observer, and is the oldest public park in Charlotte. Independence Park is split into two sections by Hawthorne Lane.
Alexander Street Park (Charlotte, North Carolina)
Alexander Street Park is a 3 acre park at 739 East 12th Street in Charlotte, North Carolina. The park contains playgrounds, picnic facilities, and a full court basketball court. The Little Sugar Creek Greenway runs through Alexander Street Park.
Midtown Park (Charlotte, North Carolina)
Midtown Park is a one acre minipark at South Kings Drive and Pearl Park Way in Charlotte, North Carolina. Opened in the spring of 2012, it contains stonework and shade trees surrounding a rectangular lawn and is suitable for weddings as well as performance art and other public events. The park features several sculptures, including a seven foot diameter spherical metallic piece called the Braille Music Box by artists Po Shu Wang and Louise Bertelsen.
Little Sugar Creek Greenway
Little Sugar Creek Greenway is a linear park and stream restoration project in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. When completed it will consist of twenty miles of trails and paved walkways running from Cordelia Park just north of uptown Charlotte, then south through midtown Charlotte, and continuing all the way to the South Carolina state line.
Charlotte Nature Museum
The Charlotte Nature Museum is located at 1658 Sterling Road in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Museum features interactive nature exhibits and live animal displays, including a butterfly pavilion, live species, insects, and a variety of native North Carolinia animals. The Museum offers many education programs for schools, parents and the public, and features a summer camp program. The museum is located adjacent to the 98-acre Freedom Park.