| Attraction | Description | Hours | Cost | Address/Phone #s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area Snow Skiing | Charlotte has some great skiing nearby. Don't let the blue skies fool you, they can make snow with their snow making machines! Check out the page I have devoted to skiing. | Most resorts have night skiing All have day skiing | Weekend lift tickets are typically in the mid 30's Ski rentals are typically in the mid teens | See web pages for: Snowshoe (WV) Winterplace (WV) Beech (NC) Sugar (NC) |
| Catawba Queen | Enjoy a cruise of beautiful Lake Norman. The Catawba Queen is a offer sightseeing, luncheons and dinner cruises and private charters are available. Open year round. Located 25 miles north of uptown Charlotte on Highway 150. | Call for reservations Many options available | Call for pricing | 1156 River Highway Mooresville, NC 704-663-2628 |
| Discovery Place | One of the nation's top hands on science museums, features the Life Center, Science Circus, Rain Forest, aquariums and changing exhibits. Located in uptown Charlotte. This place is truly extraordinary, from rats that play basketball to whisper dishes that let you literally whisper to a friend yards away, this place is a must see! | Mon. - Sat. 9 - 6 Sun. 1 - 6 | $4.50 - Adults $4.50 - Ages 6 to 12 & Seniors $2.75 - Ages 3 to 5 Free - Under 3 Additional Omnimax/Planetarium Exhibits $2.00 Each | 301 North Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202 704-372-6261 or 1-800-935-0553 |
| Radisson Grand Resort | America's Premier Family and Christian Resort. Located next to Carolina Splash water park with many different activites. Also featured are golfing, roller skating, go karts and shopping. | Call for reservations Many options available | Call for pricing | 3000
Heritage Parkway Fort Mill, SC 29715 803-548-7800 or 1-800-374-1234 |