Charlotte Nature Museum is one of the greatest family attractions owing to the kid friendly features and exhibits at the Nature Museum. A great amount of interactive education is one of the biggest attraction for kids as they avail the opportunity to learn about the flora and fauna of Piedmont area in the United States. Kids can visit many parts of the museum with equal delight if not more in some areas like the Beginnings.

"Beginnings" is a part of the Nature Museum where exhibits include a vast range of young animals, with their life cycles explained as the main information about them. A Creature Cavern Home is another great attraction. Here a Barred owl and a groundhog named Queen Charlotte are the main attractions.

Saturdays are a day to visit the place, although the gates open one hour earlier on weekdays at 9 am. Local parents also find Sunday a great day to visit as a pre-lunch outing, but only after the gates open at 12 noon. Gates close everyday at 5 pm. Festivals can be a wrong time to visit the place, especially if its 4th of July, Thanksgiving, Christmas eve and day, New Years Day and Easter Sunday. Ticket prices to this museum are $6 for adults and children alike but free for members. You can pick up your tickets online, book them by phone or pick them up when you walk up there.

Nighttime campfires and story telling are one of the things you will never want to your kids to miss as part of the exclusive programs run by the Nature Museum. Located near Freedom Park, the place is just the right ambience for campfires.

The Nature Museum is part of the Discovery Place attraction package. If you like everything to do with nature, and find it fascinating enough to learn more about creatures and plants then Charlotte's Nature Museum is the place for you to visit. You will find some extremely interesting features from both the plant and animal world. Book your hotel in Charlotte right away for an absolutely exciting experience. The city has so much to offer that you will be completely taken in with the place and probably wouldn't want to return home. Make sure that you have your Nature Museum passes booked immediately because you don't want to miss out on interesting nature exhibits.

What's on offer

A lot is on offer at the Nature Museum of Charlotte, North Carolina. You can have an interactive tour of the museum while getting to see some of the most exotic species of plants as well as animals. Visit the museum for exciting "creature features" which involves interactive sessions with different kinds of animals. The exciting line up of these features includes Spooky Spiders and Creepy Cralers, Pet Pals, Turkey Talk and Wonders of Winter. If you think the names sound interesting, then go down to the museum for the real deal. Take a look at event dates to have your passes booked.

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The Charlotte Nature Museum is located along 1658 Sterling Drive in the uptown 'Queen's city' as Charlotte is fondly known to many. It is a place of natural beauty in the form of animals and plants. There are many different varieties of both flora and fauna, well taken care of and put in careful display for visitors to the city to sample. All the animals are caged for their safeguard as well as that of the visitors. The young and old alike have a lot to learn in the diverse attraction sites within the museum.

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1. The Creature Cavern

This is a facility that gives children an opportunity to learn all about the animals and plants whose origin is North Carolina. It is a great way of imparting knowledge about the city's culture and evolution through the various species of animals that have evolved over time. It also gives insight on those that have long become extinct.

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2. Live Programs

Interactive sessions that make use of different learning methods are used to engage visitors in learning more about nature. They include shows, puppet sessions and story telling for the kids.

Visitor can come in person or in groups. A small fee is charge for each tour, though children under the age of two get in free. Touring in groups is advantageous because there are discounts on offer.

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