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Charlotte Museum of History

Charlotte Museum of History
3500 Shamrock Dr
Charlotte, NC 28215
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 34 attractions in Charlotte
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This museum offers audience-focused programs and exhibits, based on the people, buildings, stories and objects that have shaped the history of... more » This museum offers audience-focused programs and exhibits, based on the people, buildings, stories and objects that have shaped the history of Charlotte and its surrounding region. « less
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Attraction type: History museum, Other
Address: 3500 Shamrock Dr Charlotte, NC 28215
Tel: 704-568-1774

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“Nice Day Trip”
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4 of 5 stars
RedHeadGo
Charlotte
7 Jul 2008

After living in the city for four years, decided that July 4th was a good of a time as any to visit the Charlotte History Museum, especially because it was free to celebrate the holiday there. The museum is not in the best part of town, however is fine during the day as it is a bit secluded. The Museum... more

“Worth a visit”
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4 of 5 stars
jeneric717
Ohio
30 Apr 2008

This is definitely worth a visit, but only if you can go on a tour. The tour gives a lot of information that you can't really find otherwise, and it is well done. Be warned that the "house tour" is a tour of more than just the house and it takes quite a while. But without it you miss out... more

“Highly Recommend”
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5 of 5 stars
VaBelle35
Manassas, VA
28 Jan 2006
4/5 found this review helpful

Great museum. Great exhibits showing the history of the area, I particularly liked the exhibit on the religious groups. The rock house is great, be sure to visit the museum during one of the 2 guided tours so that you can go inside the buildings. A must see! The story is much more interesting than the actual building themselves and... more

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3500 Shamrock Dr, Charlotte, NC 28215
Tel: 704-568-1774