Whether you're trying to check the boxes on becoming an official Charlottean or just hoping for a few fresh ideas on how to spend your next Saturday afternoon around town, look no further. From kayaking on the Catawba to chowing down on famous fried chicken, this city is brimming with cool activities and must-visit spots. In the mood to play outside? Check out the numerous options at area parks and local lakes. Feeling festive? Mark your calendars for the featured family-friendly events and seasonal festivals. Craving a taste of regional fare? Make reservations at the restaurants and bars included in these pages. Plus, in addition to great ideas for your next Charlotte adventure, this book also offers insider tips to make every experience even better. Consider this your handy guide to discovering Charlotteand having a ton of fun while you do it.
About the Author:
Sarah Crosland is the executive editor of The Charlotte Observer's magazine division, which includes numerous lifestyle publications for the region. She's also the author of the book Food Lovers' Guide to Charlotte, and covers the city for a variety of national magazines and websites.