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CITY / REGIONAL
HIGHLIGHTS
- Charlotte Convention Center, just 15
minutes from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport
- 540 flights daily, with non-stop service
to more than 160 cities
- I-77, I-85 and the I-277 loop all offer
easy access to the Charlotte Convention Center by car
- 30,000+ hotel rooms city-wide; more than
4,100 within walking distance from the Charlotte Convention
Center
- Home to the NFL Carolina Panthers, the
NBA Charlotte Bobcats, NASCAR Coca-Cola 600, ECHL Charlotte
Checkers and AAA Charlotte Knights.
- The nation's 2nd largest financial center
- Hundreds of entertainment and dining
options in Center City Charlotte
- The Mint Museum of Craft + Design,
Afro-American Cultural Center, IMAX Dome Theatre, Discovery Place,
McColl Center for Visual Arts, Levine Museum of the New South,
North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center, Time Warner
Cable Arena and the NASCAR Hall of Fame (opening 2010), are
all located in Center City Charlotte
- Other attractions conveniently accessible
from Center City Charlotte include Carowinds Theme & Water
Park, Billy Graham Library, Mint Museum of Art, U.S. National
Whitewater Center, Lowe's Motor Speedway and Raceworld USA
- Short drive to beautiful Carolina beaches
and the Blue Ridge Mountains
- Moderate climate year-round
- A right-to-work state
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