Reasons to Book Cheap Charlotte FlightsCharlotte is the largest city in the state of North Carolina and is the county seat of Mecklenburg County. It is one of the oldest inhabited cities in the country and one of the very first ones to experience ‘Gold Rush’ of 19th century. It powers the nation’s economy by being a banking powerhouse and through its legendary love for car racing tournament NASCAR. The city is located southeast of Lake Norman, the largest man-made lake in North Carolina.
NASCAR Hall of FameNASCAR stands for the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing. Built in 2007 for USD 160 million, the NASCAR Hall of Fame honors exceptionally gifted car racers and crew members that belong to the iconic race event. What you shouldn’t miss here is a stunning collection of race cars that span last six generations, a race car simulator and wide angle projection screen that would show you intricate details associated to car racing.
Carolinas Aviation MuseumThe Carolinas Aviation Museum (estd: 1922) is an aviation museum in Charlotte Douglas International Airport in Charlotte. It has a collection of over 50 aircraft related to the history of aviation in the state. Central to them all are Wright Glider and Wright Flyer, the first of three manned gliders by Wright Brothers. Also worthy of mention are some aircraft from the Cold War era and the Grumman 1962 OV-1D Mohawk aircraft that had taken part in the Vietnam War.
Billy Graham LibraryWilliam Franklin ‘Billy’ Graham, Jr. is an American Christian evangelist who is ordained as a Southern Baptist minister and was a celebrity during 1950s. Opened in his honor in 2007, the Billy Graham Library is a public museum and library that closely relates to his life and his preaching, and is situated in international headquarters of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.