FEEL THE THRILL SPEEDWAY TOUR: Visit the NASCAR Cup Series garage area and take a ride through two infield race tracks. After you make your way down Pit Road, stop in Winner’s Circle for a photo opportunity. Learn the history of Charlotte Motor Speedway while enjoying a comfortable van ride around the Superspeedway where you will feel the full-tilt force of the 24-degree banking. Plus, visit zMAX Dragway and The Dirt Track at Charlotte on this exciting tour! Reserve your seat by calling 704-455-3223 or visit the Tour Desk on the second floor of Smith Tower.

Price: $15.00 per person. https://www.charlottemotorspeedway.com/experiences/speedway-tours/

This former textile mill is now home to The Depot, the largest antique mall in the South! It is also hosts several craft breweries, a food court, and AutoBarn, an antique car storage facility that is open to the public.

The site of the first documented gold find in the United States (1799). It is a National Historic Landmark where you can pan for gold and tour the underground mine.