Charlotte provides a great deal of attractions for kids of all ages, that is, from toddlers to teens. Through it has friendly and harmless downtown center as well as numerous museums and parks; Charlotte clearly shows its ability to accommodate the presence of kids.

As a traveler Charlotte will ensure that your kids get to have a wonderful time by exploring their favorite attractions. You should see to it that your children enjoy some of the tastiest meals loved by kids.

Make a reservation at one of those hotels which are kid friendly. This can be portrayed when a kid is given a welcome gift at the hotels reception. Such hotels will not have a hard time entertaining the kids as they have the desired kids amenities.

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Which are some of Charlotte Attractions for Kids?

- Hands-on and discovery place

This is a science themed museum which acts as an excellent entertaining site for all kids.

- Free learning and Play Area

This place is suitable for kids who are aged six and below - the toddlers and pre-scholars.

- Child-friendly Exhibits

An example is an area for constructing structures using wooden sticks. This is ideal for all kids but unfortunately the precocious toddlers will enjoy destroying them.

- Carowinds

This is a park and will be entertaining to those kids who are fans of Scooby Doo and Nickelodeon.

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If your travels in Charlotte are business related, you probably won't have too much time to explore. If you're looking for exploration to be limited to the downtown area this summer, you'll still have many things to do and places to see in your free time or on weekends. Downtown Charlotte or City Center or Uptown as it's also referred to is full of great nightlife options and restaurants apart from tourist attractions.

Here's a list of attractions:

1. Discovery Place: Play to the geek in you by visiting the science museum which will keep you fascinated for hours. When you're tired you can relax by watching the latest Hollywood flick at the Omnimax theatre which is also located on the same premises. Another interesting attraction close by is the Charlotte Nature Museum that displays live animals that are exclusive to North Carolina.

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2. Avenue: Check out this Charlotte Skyscraper which stands 435ft tall. While 35 of the 36 floors are apartments, the ground floor should keep you entertained with its 6,700 sq ft of shops.

3. ImaginOn: Who doesn't have an inner child! Cater to the story loving part of you. Visit this massive learning center aimed at children and teens. It houses:
- Tech Central, the loft and Studio I: Tech Central is a large computer lab that offers a variety of learning activities to teens, kids and adults. The Loft provides 4,000 sq ft of space for teens to come and hang out, team up and work on innovative projects. It also has graphic novels, books, CDs and DVDs aimed at teenagers. Studio I is the space where teens work together to produce animations and soundtracks.

- The Spangler's children's library.

- McColl Family Theatre and Wachovia Playhouse: It's where you can watch plays staged by children.

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Bookworms can check out the Public Library that offers access to thousands of books and magazines.

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