Charlotte is a city filled with more trails than you could ever imagine. With so many available options, it can be hard to choose just one that suits your needs. Luckily for all of us, the CLT Trail Guide has been introduced and will help locals or visitors navigate these great opportunities no matter what their preferences may be.

When you visit the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Uptown Charlotte, your whole family will be able to enjoy interactive exhibits that celebrate America's favorite pastime. Whether it is an exhibit about how a car works or racing memorabilia from some of history’s most famous cars and drivers, your loved ones are sure to have all kinds of fun.

Charlotte has more than just great food on its menu, it offers an array of cocktails from easy going daiquiris and sophisticated martinis alike. Get out there in a camper van rental to explore all these hidden gems, you never know what might happen when you go exploring.



King George III of England ruled the colonies when Charlotte was chartered in 1768 by English Irish immigrants. The king's German born wife was named Queen Charlotte.

Looking to gain favor with the king, the immigrants named the town after her. It was later given the nickname "Queen City."

Michael Jordan bought the Charlotte Hornets team in 2010 for $175 million. The team is now worth $780 million.