From the archives: May 31, 2001
Back-to-school is just around the corner--but first you need to squeeze a few more memories out of this summer. Take your kids on an outdoor adventure, pile them into the car for an afternoon at the museum or a trip to the ice cream shop. Whatever your idea of fun, we've got ideas for some hot-weather hoopla.
On this page:Keep Them Busy, Spend Quality Time, Keep Them Fed.
Keep Them Busy
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Pisgah National Forest
Read Reviews1001 Pisgah Hwy, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 (map)
This extensive park covers some of the most beautiful land in the country.
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Carowinds
Read Reviews14523 Carowinds Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28273 (map)
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Charlotte Library
Read Reviews310 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202 (map)
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Latta Plantation Nature Prsrvt
Read Reviews6211 Sample Rd, Huntersville, NC 28078 (map)
Spend Quality Time
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Lowe's Motor Speedway
Read Reviews5555 Concord Pkwy S, Concord, NC 28027 (map)
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Queen's Landing
Write a review1459 River Hwy., Mooresville, NC 28117 (map)
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Reed Gold Mine
Read Reviews9621 Reed Mine Rd, Midland, NC 28107 (map)
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Discovery Place
Read Reviews301 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202 (map)
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Knights Stadium
Write a review2280 Deerfield Dr., Fort Mill, SC 29715 (map)
Home to Charlotte's Triple-A baseball team the Knights, farm club of the Chicago White Sox.
Keep Them Fed
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Soda Shop
Read Reviews104 S Main St, Davidson, NC 28036 (map)
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Cici's Pizza
Read Reviews10707 Park Rd Ste R, Charlotte, NC 28210 (map)
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Chuck E Cheese's
Read Reviews7701 Pineville Matthews Rd, Charlotte, NC 28226 (map)
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Brixx Wood Fired Pizza
Read Reviews1801 Scott Ave, Charlotte, NC 28203 (map)
Great pizzas in a casual atmosphere and draft microbrews for mom and dad.
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Good Ol' Days
Read Reviews3351 Pineville Matthews Rd, Charlotte, NC 28226 (map)
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