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Greater Charlotte Museums
A WorldWeb.com travel guide to Museums in Greater Charlotte, North Carolina.
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    Museum of Waxhaw

    Museum of Waxhaw is a regional history museum dedicated to the history of the area. This museum has numerous artifacts, as well as a film with details on the area's history.
    Address: 8215 Waxhaw Hwy Waxhaw  NC  USA
    Telephone 1 704 843-1767 
     

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    Backing Up Classics Auto Museum
    Displaying over fifty classic, antique, 50s and 60s automobiles, Backing Up Classics Auto Museum is located next to Lowe's Motor Speedway.
    Address: 4545 Highway 29 Concord  NC  USA  28027
    Send an Email Send an Email (1) Telephone 1 704 788-9500 
     

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    Carolina Harley-Davidson Buell

    Founded in 1985, Carolina Harley-Davidson Buell delivers Carolina Harley-Davidson bikes, parts, clothing and accessories. This musuem carries a full line of Motorclothes Merchandise and collectibles.
    Address: 2830 E. Franklin Blvd Gastonia  NC  USA
    Telephone 1 704 867-2855 
     

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    The Charlotte Museum of History

    The Charlotte Museum of History showcases the history of the Charlotte area. Permanent exhibits at the museum include the Hezekiah Alexander Homesite, the American Freedom Bell and other exhibits from the 18th through 20th centuries.
    Address: 3500 Shamrock Dr Charlotte  NC  USA  28215
    Send an Email Send an Email (10) Telephone 1 704 568-1774 
     

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    Carolina's Boxing Hall of Fame
    Located on the second floor of the Smith Tower at Lowes Motor Speedway, the boxing hall of fame has honored over 125 people since its inception in 1984. The hall of fame has display cases and exhibits with information on Carolina's best boxers.
    Address: 4555 Concord Parkway South Concord  NC  USA
    Telephone 1 704 455-3200 
     

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    Mint Museum of Craft and Design

    This museum has a large collection of ceramics, fiber, glass, metal and wood. The items featured include arts and crafts.
    Address: 220 N Tryon Street Charlotte  NC  USA  28202
    Send an Email Send an Email (7) Telephone 1 704 337-2000 
     

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    Gaston County Museum

    The Gaston County Museum shows numerous permanent and temporary exhibits, some of them hands-on. Items in the museums collection include Civil War letters, carriages, hotel rooms and photographs.
    Address: 131 W. Main St. Dallas  NC  USA  28034
    Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 704 922-7681 
     

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    JAARS Alphabet Museum

    JAARS Alphabet Museum provides a graphic overview of the importance of alphabets. This museum has the mission of helping the world come to a genuine appreciation of writing systems.
    Address: . Waxhaw  NC  USA
    Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 704 843-6000 
     

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    The Badin Historic Museum

    Badin Historic Museum presents the American Indian history in the town of Badin, a history that began in 10,000 BC when American Indian tribes camped on the hill above the falls of the town's river.
    Address: 60 Falls Road Badin  NC  USA
    Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 704 422-6900 
     

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    The Charlotte Nature Museum
    An urban nature center, the Nature Museum is filled with numerous exhibits that showcase the plants and animals of the Piedmont.
    Address: 1658 Sterling Road Charlotte  NC  USA
    Send an Email Send an Email (10) Telephone 1 704 372-6261 
     

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    The Children's Museum

    The Children's Museum has a variety of activities for youngsters to learn from, such as making arts and crafts, experimenting with musical instruments, creating plays and learning cooking skills. There are also live exhibits for children to be around animals like fish, turtles and snakes. The museum is found at Statesville's Signal Hill Mall and is affiliated with the Iredell Museums.
    Address: 1613 East Broad St. Statesville  NC  USA  28625
    Telephone 1 704 872-7508 
     

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    Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium

    Focusing on the wonders of the natural world, this museum is home to exhibits about the universe, North American habitats, earth and man, and history of the American Indian. There are also featured exhibits and galleries every season. Visitors can enjoy the planetarium, and the museum is open to field trips.
    Address: 1500 E. Garrison Blvd Gastonia  NC  USA  28054
    Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 704 866-6908 
     
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    Carolinas Aviation Museum

    The Carolinas Aviation Museum exhibits numerous items relating to flight in America. Exhibits at the museum include numerous flying and static aircraft (such as a replica of the Wright Brother's #3 Glider), rockets and missiles. Restoration projects are open for public viewing.
    Address: 4108 Airport Dr Charlotte  NC  USA  28028
    Send an Email Send an Email (9) Telephone 1 704 359-8442 
     

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    The Mint Museum

    The Mint Museum originates and hosts major national and international exhibitions. Public programs including daily tours, seminars, lectures, family day festivals and adult and children's art classes are also available.
    Address: 39 Market Street Concord  NC  USA
    Telephone 1 704 786-1871 
     

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    North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame

    Dedicated to automobile racing, the North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame is home to over 35 race cars, a mini-theater and an autosport art gallery.
    Address: 119 Knob Hill Road, Lakeside Park Mooresville  NC  USA  28117
    Telephone 1 704 663-5331 
     

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    Governor Zebulon Vance House and Museum
    Historians believe this house was built during the mid-1800s. It is best known as the home of Governor Zebulon Vance following his banishment from the state capitol in 1865. Today the two-story building is one of the oldest residences in Statesville. A museum, which is run by the United Daughters of the Confederacy, is found within its walls.
    Address: 501 West Sharpe Street Statesville  NC  USA
    Telephone 1 704 876-0376 
     

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    Memory Lane Motorsports Museum

    Often times famous race car drivers will make appearances at this museum to sign autographs, but all the time visitors can expect to see hundreds of vehicles. Motorcycles, race cars, vintage automobiles, toys and more are on display throughout the year.
    Address: 469 River Highway Mooresville  NC  USA  28115
    Telephone 1 704 662-3673 
     

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    Lincoln Cultural Center
    This center includes several affiliates within the building including The Lincoln County Museum of History, the Lincoln Arts Council, the Choral Guild, the North Carolina Symphony and others.
    Address: . Lincolnton  NC
     

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    Mint Museum of Art

    Exhibits at the Mint Museum of Art include African art, American art, arts of ancient America, costumes, decorative arts and Spanish colonial art.
    Address: 2730 Randolph Rd Charlotte  NC  USA
    Send an Email Send an Email (3) Telephone 1 704 337-2000 
     

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    Levine Museum of the New South

    The Levine Museum of the New South displays exhibits on the post-Civil War South.
    Address: 200 E Seventh Street Charlotte  NC  USA  28202
    Send an Email Send an Email (4) Telephone 1 704 333-1887 
     

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    Beam Truck Museum

    Beam Truck Museum provides an experience of the early days of trucking. This museum was founded in 1982 by the Carolina Freight Carriers Corporation as part of its 50th Anniversary celebration.
    Address: 111 North Mountain Street Cherryville  NC  USA
    Telephone 1 704 435-3072 
     

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