Modern, Metropolitan Charlotte
Founded before American independence in 1768, Charlotte, North Carolina, was named for King George’s wife. That’s how it became known as the Queen City. Despite its rich history, today Charlotte is well known for its modern metropolitan feel. It’s a city prized for its energy, diversity and character.
As one of the fastest-growing destinations in the U.S., Charlotte has plenty to do and see for group travelers. The broad range of attractions and destinations ensures that everyone from lovers of the arts to the most avid sports fans will be delighted with the Queen City.