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Interactive North Carolina Tourist Map: Find The 50 Best Things To Do

Last Updated: November 6, 2026

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North Carolina runs from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Outer Banks. Drive the Blue Ridge Parkway, catch a Panthers game at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, explore the historic Fourth Ward and visit Discovery Place Science and the Mint Museum.

Great Pee DeeAtlantaVirginia BeachRichmondCharlestonColumbiaGreenvilleAugustaFayettevilleRoanokePetersburgMaconAthensLynchburgGreenvilleJacksonvilleAndersonMariettaKingsport24. Currituck Beach Lighthouse24Currituck BeachLighthouse28. Grandfather Mountain28Grandfather Mountain19. Wright Brothers National Memorial19Wright BrothersNational Memorial17. North Carolina Arboretum17North CarolinaArboretum37. North Carolina Aquarium (Roanoke Island)37North CarolinaAquarium38. Pack Square Park38Pack Square Park27. North Carolina Museum of Art27North CarolinaMuseum of Art33. Freedom Park33Freedom Park22. North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences22North Carolina Museumof Natural Sciences18. Grove Arcade18Grove Arcade43. Wortham Center for the Performing Arts43Wortham Center forthe Performing Arts25. Thomas Wolfe Memorial25Thomas Wolfe Memorial21. Asheville Pinball Museum21AshevillePinball Museum8. River Arts District8River Arts District32. Folk Art Center32Folk Art Center11. SEA LIFE® Charlotte-Concord Aquarium11SEA LIFE®Charlotte-Concord Aquarium5. Discovery Place Science5DiscoveryPlace Science42. North Carolina Stage Company42North CarolinaStage Company45. Oconaluftee Indian Village45OconalufteeIndian Village12. Museum of the Cherokee People12Museum of theCherokee People29. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (GSMR)29Great SmokyMountains Railroad9. Bechtler Museum of Modern Art9Bechtler Museumof Modern Art3. Blue Ridge Parkway3Blue Ridge Parkway15. Levine Center for the Arts15Levine Centerfor the Arts23. UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens23UNC CharlotteBotanical Gardens14. Charlotte Motor Speedway (NASCAR)14CharlotteMotor Speedway7. Biltmore Estate7Biltmore Estate13. The Green13The Green1. Bank of America Stadium1Bank ofAmerica Stadium26. US National Whitewater Center26US NationalWhitewater Center31. Truist Field31Truist Field40. Carolinas Aviation Museum40CarolinasAviation Museum41. Wing Haven Garden and Bird Sanctuary41Wing Haven Gardenand Bird Sanctuary39. Discovery Place Nature (Charlotte Nature Museum)39Discovery Place Nature2. Old Settlers’ Cemetery2Old Settlers’ Cemetery30. Blumenthal Arts Center30Blumenthal Arts Center36. Dry Falls36Dry Falls10. Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts & Culture10Harvey B. Gantt Center for A...44. McDowell Nature Center and Preserve44McDowell NatureCenter and Preserve6. Mint Museum of Art6Mint Museum of Art20. Carowinds20Carowinds16. Battleship North Carolina16BattleshipNorth Carolina35. Bellamy Mansion Museum35Bellamy Mansion Museum34. Airlie Gardens34Airlie Gardens4. Fourth Ward (488 km away)4. Fourth Ward 488 km
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List of all 50 things to do in North Carolina and where to find them

  1. Bank of America Stadium ★ 4.9 (4,163 reviews)800 South Mint Street Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  2. Old Settlers’ Cemetery ★ 4.4 (2,786 reviews)West 5th Street, Charlotte, 28216 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  3. Blue Ridge Parkway ★ 4.7 (1,957 reviews)Hemphill Knob Road, Buncombe County, 28815 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  4. Fourth Ward ★ 4.9 (4,611 reviews)15 Trent Street, Morgantown, 26505 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  5. Discovery Place Science ★ 4.9 (3,140 reviews)301 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, 28246 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  6. Mint Museum of Art ★ 4.7 (2,576 reviews)500 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, 28202 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  7. Biltmore Estate ★ 4.9 (678 reviews)Buncombe County, North Carolina, U.S. Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  8. River Arts District ★ 4.9 (1,314 reviews)31 Artful Way, Asheville, 28801 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  9. Bechtler Museum of Modern Art ★ 4.6 (1,433 reviews)420 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, 28202 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  10. Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts & Culture ★ 4.3 (206 reviews)551, South Tryon Street, Uptow Tickets and tours on Viator
  11. SEA LIFE® Charlotte-Concord Aquarium ★ 3.8 (136 reviews)8111 Concord Mills Boulevard, Concord, 28027 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  12. Museum of the Cherokee People ★ 4.1 (137 reviews)589 Tsali Boulevard, Cherokee, 28719 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  13. The Green ★ 5.0 (1,038 reviews)Lyles Pond Road, Polk County, 28043 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  14. Charlotte Motor Speedway (NASCAR) Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  15. Levine Center for the Arts550 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, 28202 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  16. Battleship North Carolina ★ 4.8 (438 reviews)1, Battleship Road Northeast, Wilmington, N Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  17. North Carolina Arboretum ★ 3.0 (4 reviews)200 South Road, Chapel Hill, 27514 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  18. Grove Arcade ★ 4.6 (5,722 reviews)1 Page Ave Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  19. Wright Brothers National Memorial ★ 4.6 (106 reviews)1000 N Croatan Hwy, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  20. CarowindsCarowinds Footways Celebration Plaza Area North SC Side, York County, 28273 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  21. Asheville Pinball Museum ★ 4.1 (604 reviews)1, Battle Square, Asheville, North Carolina Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  22. North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences ★ 4.4 (14 reviews)5 East Edenton St Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  23. UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens9201 University City Boulevard, Charlotte, 28223 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  24. Currituck Beach Lighthouse ★ 4.3 (57 reviews)1101 Corolla Village Road, Corolla, 27927 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  25. Thomas Wolfe Memorial ★ 4.4 (3,281 reviews)Asheville, North Carolina, United States Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  26. US National Whitewater CenterParkway, Mecklenburg County, 28214 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  27. North Carolina Museum of Art ★ 5.0 (28 reviews)2110, Blue Ridge Road, Method, Raleigh Tickets and tours on Viator
  28. Grandfather Mountain ★ 3.5 (4 reviews)Grandfather Trail, Avery County, 28648 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  29. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (GSMR)Mitchell Street, Bryson City, 28713 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  30. Blumenthal Arts Center ★ 4.8 (266 reviews)130 North Tryon St. (Blumenthal Arts Center), 430 South Tryon St. (Levine Center for the Arts), 904 Post St. (Blume Studios) Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  31. Truist Field ★ 4.9 (2,165 reviews)324 South Mint Street Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  32. Folk Art Center382 Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, 28815 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  33. Freedom Park128 East Lane Street, Raleigh, 27601 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  34. Airlie Gardens ★ 4.5 (5 reviews)300 Airlie Rd Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  35. Bellamy Mansion Museum ★ 4.9 (347 reviews)503 Market Street Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  36. Dry Falls ★ 4.8 (34 reviews)Highlands Road, Gneiss, 28734 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  37. North Carolina Aquarium (Roanoke Island) ★ 5.0 (3 reviews)Manteo, Dare County, North Carolina, United States Tickets and tours on Viator
  38. Pack Square Park ★ 4.4 (607 reviews)Court Plaza, Asheville, 28801 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  39. Discovery Place Nature (Charlotte Nature Museum)1658 Sterling Road, Charlotte, 28209 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  40. Carolinas Aviation MuseumFirst Flight Drive, Charlotte, 28208 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  41. Wing Haven Garden and Bird Sanctuary278 Ridgewood Avenue, Charlotte, 28209 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  42. North Carolina Stage Company ★ 3.5 (13 reviews)15, Stage Lane, Asheville, North Carolina Tickets and tours on Viator
  43. Wortham Center for the Performing Arts ★ 5.0 (30 reviews)12 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, 28801 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  44. McDowell Nature Center and Preserve16316 Woolwine Road, Charlotte, 28278 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  45. Oconaluftee Indian VillageTinker's Dream, Cherokee, 28719 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  46. Asheville Community Theatre ★ 3.8 (603 reviews)Not shown on the map Tickets and tours on Viator
  47. Historic Rosedale PlantationNot shown on the map Tickets and tours on Viator
  48. Downtown Asheville Arts District (DAAD) ★ 4.8 (813 reviews)Not shown on the map Tickets and tours on Viator
  49. Wheels Through Time MuseumNot shown on the map Tickets and tours on Viator
  50. Moogseum ★ 5.0 (30 reviews)Not shown on the map Tickets and tours on Viator

Official websites and travel guides

  • Official North Carolina tourism website: www.visitnc.com
  • Official North Carolina website: www.nc.gov
  • North Carolina travel guide: Wikivoyage
  • North Carolina on Wikipedia
  • All North Carolina tours and activities on Viator

Where To Stay In North Carolina: Interactive North Carolina Hotel Map

Uptown Charlotte suits travellers wanting restaurants, museums and sport. Asheville offers a base for the Blue Ridge Parkway, while the Outer Banks suit families after beaches and Raleigh suits those visiting the Research Triangle. See the map below.

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Places in North Carolina:

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  • Charlotte Tourist Map
  • Raleigh Tourist Map
  • Wilmington, North Carolina Tourist Map
  • Winston-Salem Tourist Map

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