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AFFORDABLE HOUSING

What One City’s History Tells Us About America’s Pressing Problem. More>>

NEWCOMER TIPS

Quick “Top 10” history overview of Charlotte. Explore the phrase New South and Charlotte’s restless reinvention. Enjoy walking tours.

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In the 1900s-30s, a remarkable black-white partnership built 5000 Southern schools. More>>

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Charlotte, music city? Yes! traditional music hub? Yes! ’30s country music hotspot. Gospel trombone tradition. Explore the recent scene. 

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You can “read” a building or a city. Explore the ideas behind the built environment. More>>

WALKING TOURS

Take self-guided history tours of Charlotte’s neighborhoods >>

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You are what you eat, right? Food is a fun way to dig into history and culture. More>>

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Discover neighborhood stories, architecture & planning, street names. Delve into African American history. And a whole book about Charlotte history.