From Rock Hill to Concord, and even out to Greensboro and down to Greenville - we've got the round-up of all the local museums so you can plan a fun day of adventures for your family!
Charlotte
Mint Museum
๐ 500 S Tryon St, Levine Center for the Arts and 2730 Randolph Rd | Charlotte
๐ Tuesday - Sunday
๐ Hours vary by location
Levine Museum of the New South
๐ 401 South Tryon Street
๐ Friday/Monday: 10 AM - 5 PM
๐ Saturday: 10 AM - 4 PM
๐ Sunday: 12 - 5 PM
Harvey B. Gannt Museum
๐ 551 S Tryon St, Levine Center for the Arts | Charlotte
๐ Tuesday - Saturday
๐ 10 AM - 5 PM
Discovery Place Science
๐ 301 N Tryon St | Charlotte
๐ Monday - Friday, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
๐ Saturday - Sunday, 10:30AM - 4:30 PM
Museum of Illusions
๐ 601 S Tryon St, Suite 138 | Charlotte
๐ Open Daily
๐ 10 AM - 9 PM (Saturdays open until 10 PM)
Bechtler Museum
๐ 420 S Tryon St | Charlotte
๐ Monday: 10 AM - 5 PM
๐ Wednesday: 10 AM - 9 PM
๐ Thursday - Saturday: 10 AM - 5 PM
๐ Sunday: 12 - 5 PM
Nascar Hall of Fame
๐ 400 E Martin Luther King Blvd | Charlotte
๐ Wednesday - Sunday
๐ 10 AM - 5 PM
Huntersville
Discovery Place Kids
๐ 105 Gilead Rd | Huntersville
๐ Tuesday - Sunday
๐ 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Extended hours to 4:30 on Saturday and Sunday)
Noth Charlotte / Concord
Sea Life
๐ 8111 Concord Mills Blvd | Concord
๐ Monday - Saturday: 10 AM - 6 PM
๐ Sunday: 11 AM - 5 PM
Hendricks Motorsport Museum
๐ 4400 Papa Joe Hendrick Boulevard | Charlotte
๐ Monday - Friday: 10 AM - 5 PM
๐ Saturday: 10 AM - 3 PM
Rock Hill / Fort Mill
Main Street Children's Museum
๐ 133 E Main St | Rock Hill
๐ Tuesday - Saturday
๐ 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM / 1 PM - 3:30 PM
๐ฅณ Sunday Open for Birthday Parties ONLY
Museum of York County
๐ 1444 Brattonville Rd | McConnells
๐ Tuesday - Saturday: 10 AM - 5 PM
๐ Sunday: 1 - 5 PM
Fort Mill History Museum
๐ 107 Clebourne St | Fort Mill
๐ Wednesday - Saturday
๐ 10 AM - 4 PM
Rock Hill Fire Station Museum
๐ 214 S Elizabeth Ln | Rock Hill
๐ Monday - Friday
๐ 8 AM - 4 PM by Reservation Only
Union County
Museum of the Waxhaws
๐ 8215 Waxhaw Hwy | Waxhaw
๐ Friday - Saturday
๐ 10 AM - 3 PM
Monroe Science Center
๐ 318 E. Franklin | Monroe
๐ Wednesday - Saturday
๐ 9 AM - 5 PM
Worth the Drive
Kaleideum in Winston Salem
๐ 120 W 3rd St | Winston-Salem
๐ Tuesday - Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM
๐ Saturday - Sunday: 10 AM - 5 PM
Schiele Museum in Gastonia
๐ 1500 E Garrison Blvd | Gastonia
๐ Monday - Saturday: 10 AM - 4 PM (Saturday 5 PM)
๐ Sunday: 1 - 5 PM
Children's Museum of the Upstate in Greenville, SC
๐ 300 College Street | Greenville
๐ Tuesday - Saturday: 9 AM โ 5 PM
๐ Sundays: 11 AM โ 5 PM
EdVenture Children's Museum in Columbia SC
๐ 211 Gervais St | Columbia
๐ Call for hours
Greensboro Science Center
๐ 4301 Lawndale Dr | Greensboro
๐ Daily
๐ 9 AM - 5 PM
Whether you make an overnight of these ideas or try to hit them for a few hours on the days you have open, we hope that this list is bookmarkable and you have a great time exploring!