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Charlotte: Minding the Business of Culture

Known as the Queen City and named after Princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg, Charlotte, North Carolina, is home to more than half a million residents. When searching for apartments in Charlotte, don't forget to consider the location and proximity to some great city attractions and conveniences.

Charlotte has a diverse economy with several Fortune 500 companies calling the city home including Bank of America Corp., Duke Energy, Goodrich, Belk, Piedmont Natural Gas and more. Popular motorsports including NASCAR have offices in Charlotte as well.

Charlotte apartments in downtown offer proximity to job opportuniteis as well as some of the best arts and cultural attractions in the city. The Mint Museum of Art, the first branch of the US Mint, is home to a variety of collections and exhibits including American, African, Asian, and European art. And, if you are just moving to an apartment in Charlotte, you may want to learn a little more about the region at the Charlotte Museum of History which is located near the downtown district. The Symphony Orchestra and Theatre of Charlotte provide even more cultural experiences for downtown residents.

If you are looking for something to get your heart pumping and adrenaline flowing, visit Carowinds. Experience the exciting thrill rides and roller coasters as well as live shows, family rides and Boomerang Bay waterpark. And, if you happen to live in Charlotte apartments on the northwest side of town, then you will be close to even more thrilling adventures. The US National Whitewater Center near the Catawba River offers hiking, whitewater rafting, kayaking, climbing and more. The Carolina Raptor Center, which is part of the Latta Plantation Nature Preserve, is also on this side of town and provides views of local wildlife.

The University of North Carolina has a campus in Charlotte, and they are offering the community education opportunities as well as natural beauty. The Charlotte Botanical Gardens are located here offering exquisite flowers and foliage free to the public. If you are a student living in apartments near campus, you can enjoy proximity to the gardens and campus events.

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Charlotte Facts

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  • Charlotte was nicknamed "The Hornet's Nest" by British General Cornwallis, who briefly occupied the city during the American Revolution. He was driven out by the fiercely independent inhabitants of the city.
  • Both Bank of America and Wachovia, the nation's first- and third-largest financial institutions respectively, are headquartered in Charlotte.
  • Charlotte is the future site of the NASCAR Hall of Fame, scheduled to be completed in 2009.

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