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Family Fun at Carowinds

Published: 08/24/2011 by Kelly Shwartz in Attractions

Theme parks have long been a popular destination for families seeking a great vacation. With convenient lodging, endless hours of activities, and unique attractions, they have come to represent the gold standard of family vacations in the United States. Additionally, their combination of adventurous rides, more mild attractions, live shows, and exciting nightlife make them fun for the entire family!

Charlotte Trolley: Breathing Life into the Queen City

Published: 08/22/2011 by Brie DePaulo in Attractions

The implementation of mass transit in a new city has always been marked as a turning point in that location’s history. With this transit comes the ability to easily access any area of the city, to travel beyond the city’s boundaries and into the suburbs, and to feasibly live and work in two different locations. With the capability of easy transit, vehicles such as trolleys also bring about economic growth...

Do you ever feel like your kids spend too much time indoors? Looking for a way to peel your child’s eyes from the TV, their smartphone or the Internet and get them outside? It turns out that there might be new opportunity for Charlotte-area children to experience a little more fresh air come Spring 2012.

Billy Graham is a widely known and respected evangelist that was born and raised near Charlotte, North Carolina. Few other religious figures have had as much influence as he, considering both the depth and longevity of his career. Frequently looked to by world leaders, including several presidents of the United States, Billy Graham has added a great deal to the history of the Queen City.