Carolina Raptor Center
Come meet Luke, Harvey, Emma, Omar, Faye, Cinnamon, and the rest of the raptors at this fantastic study of birds of prey. The Center is a conservatory that helps injured and orphaned raptors back to health, and it's an ... grandparents.com
Charlotte Nature Museum - Charlotte, Nc
The Charlotte Nature Museum web site lists the following exhibits: Beginnings Explore the life of baby animals, from egg to chick, tadpole to frog, and womb to baby mouse! These little ones are sure to fascinate those of ... waymarking.com
Latta Plantation Park
This park's got it all. At the Historic Latta Plantation House, costumed re-enactors cook, embroider, and, to the delight of 8-year-old-boys, fight in a Civil War battle. The Carolina Raptor Center, where injured birds of prey ar... go.com
Reedy Creek Park
Set on 116 acres, this park has it all for the sporty grandchild: a basketball court, softball fields, horseshoe pits, and disc golf. Nature lovers will adore the Nature Center, bird-feeding stations, butterfly gardens,... grandparents.com
Wing Haven Gardens And Bird Sanctuary
Since 1927, these gorgeous gardens on three acres have dazzled visitors. Follow the brick paths through the grounds to see birdbaths and wild flowers all surrounded by tall trees. The area is a haven for birds and featu... grandparents.com
Charlotte-mecklenburg Area, Charlotte, North Carolina
McDowell Nature Preserve, encompassing over 1,100 acres, contains relatively large expanses of various second-growth forest habitats in a variety of successional stages. The preserve contains moderate to steep topography and ... trails.com
Mcdowell Nature Center & Preserve
McDowell Nature Center serves as the gateway to the 1108-acre McDowell Nature Preserve and is the source for educational programs and information on the preserve's natural communities, flora, and fauna. The Center features l... visitnc.com
Jetton Park
Jetton trail is the product of volunteer efforts by the Tarheel Trailblazers and Dirt Divas clubs. Rolling trail through hardwood and pine forest - smooth, wide singletrack with only a couple rooty sections. The trail h... singletracks.com
Frank Liske Park & Soccer Complex
Located in the central part of Cabarrus County, this beautiful 200 acre park used to be a working farm. Relics of its past still are available for the public's enjoyment, including a refurbished dairy barn and silo. This la... trekaroo.com
The Tropics
The Tropics is a non-profit organization dedicated to the care of exotic birds. Beautiful exhibition of more than 50 tropical birds. Educational programs. Open by appointment. Fee visitnc.com
Tiger World
A fun and educational place to experience endangered species up close and personal. M-F Scheduled educational tours only. Closed on Wednesdays, Weekends 9 am - 5 pm Walk-about Tours, Thursday evening carnivore feeding safari... visitnc.com