Charlotte

Charlotte

US

Population751,087

Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County. The population was 874,579 at the 2020 census, making Charlotte the 14th-most populous city in the United States, the seventh-most populous city in the South, and the second-most populous city in the Southeast behind Jacksonville, Florida. Charlotte is the cultural, economic, and transportation center of the Charlotte metropolitan area, whose estimated 2023 population of 2,805,115 ranked 22nd in the United States. The Charlotte metropolitan area is part of an 18-county market region and combined statistical area with an estimated population of 3,387,115 as of 2023.

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Levine Museum of the New South

Levine Museum of the New South

The Levine Museum of the New South, is a history museum located in Charlotte, North Carolina whose exhibits explore issues …

NASCAR Hall of Fame

NASCAR Hall of Fame

The NASCAR Hall of Fame, is a Hall of Fame and Museum located in Charlotte, North Carolina that honors NASCAR …

Discovery Place

Discovery Place

Discovery Place Science is a science and technology museum, located in Uptown, Charlotte, North Carolina. Discovery Place Science operates The …

Mint Museum Uptown

Mint Museum Uptown

The Mint Museum, also referred to as The Mint Museums, is a cultural institution comprising two museums, located in Charlotte, …

Bechtler Museum Of Modern Art

Bechtler Museum Of Modern Art

The Bechtler Museum of Modern Art in Charlotte, North Carolina, is a 36,500-square-foot (3,390 m2) museum space dedicated to the …

Harvey B. Gantt Center for African American Arts & Culture

Harvey B. Gantt Center for African American Arts & Culture

The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture, formerly known as the Afro-American Cultural Center, is in Charlotte, …

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