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Our Hot List of Kid-Friendly Places to Visit in the Carolinas

North Carolina
Angela Peterson Doll & Miniature Museum, 101 W. Green St., High Point, 336-885-3655, www.furniturediscovery.com

Backing Up Classics Motor Car Museum, 4545 Concord Pkwy, S., Concord, 704-788-9500, www.backingupclassics.com

Battleship USS North Carolina, 1 Battleship Rd., Wilmington, 910-251-5797, www.battleshipnc.com

Cape Fear Serpentarium, 20 Orange St., Wilmington, 910-762-1669, www.capefearserpentarium.com

Carowinds, 14523 Carowinds Blvd., Charlotte, 800-888-4386, www.carowinds.com

Cradle of Forestry in America National Historic Site, 1001 Pisgah Hwy., Pisgah Forest, 828-877-3130, www.cradleofforestry.com

Dan Nicholas Park & Campground, 6800 Bringle Ferry Rd., Salisbury 866-767-2757, www.dannicholas.net

Discovery Place, 301 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, 800-935-0553, www.discoveryplace.org

Franklin Gem & Mineral Museum, 25 Phillips St., Franklin, 828-369-7831, www.fgmm.org

Gem Mountain Gemstone Mine, Hwy. 226 S., Spruce Pine, 828-765-6130, www.gemmountain.com

Grandfather Mountain, US. 221 N., Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville, 800-468-7325, www.grandfather.com

Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, Bryson City Depot, 800-872-4681, www.gsmr.com

ImaginOn:  The Joe & Joan Martin Center, 300 E. 7th St., Charlotte, 704-973-2780, www.imaginon.org

Jockey’s Ridge State Park, W. Carolista Dr., Nags Head, 252-441-7132, www.jockeysridgestatepark.com

Morehead Planetarium and Science Center, 250 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, 919-962-1236, www.moreheadplanetarium.com

Museum of Life and Science, 433 Murray Blvd., Durham, 919-220-5429, www.ncmls.org

Museum of the Cherokee Indian, Drama Rd. & Hwy. 441, 828-497-3481, www.cherokee-nc.com

North Aquarium at Fort Fisher, Pine Knoll Shores & Roanoke Island, 800-832-FISH, www.aquariumcarolina.com

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 W. Jones St., Bicentennial Plaza, Raleigh, 877-462-8724, www.naturalsciences.org

North Carolina Transportation Museum, 411 S. Salisbury Ave., Spencer, 877-628-6386, www.NCTrans.org

North Carolina Zoo, 4401 Zoo Pkwy, Asheboro, 800-488-0444, www.nczoo.org

Old Salem Museums and Gardens, 900 Old Salem Rd., Winston-Salem, 888-753-7253, www.oldsalem.org

Pack Place Education, Arts & Science Center, 2 S. Pack Square, Asheville, 828-257-4500, www.packplace.org

Reed Gold Mine, 9621 Reed Mine Rd., Midland, 704-721-4653, www.reedmine.com

Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium, 1500 E. Garrison Blvd., Gastonia, 704-866-6908, www.schielemuseum.org

Sliding Rock, US 276, Brevard, 828-877-3265, www.visitwaterfalls.com

Smoky Mountain Trains, 100 Greenlee St., Bryson City, 828-488-5200, www.smokymtntrains.com

Tanglewood Park, 4061 Clemmons Rd., Clemmons 336-778-6300, www.tanglewoodpark.org

Tweetsie Railroad, 300 Tweetsie Railroad Ln., Blowing Rock, 800-526-5740, www.tweetsie.com

Wet ‘N’ Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park, 3910 Holden Rd., Greensboro, 800-555-5900, www.emeraldpointe.com

Wright Brothers National Memorial, 800 Colington Rd., Kill Devil Hills, 252-441-7430, www.nps.gov/wrbr

 

South Carolina
Alligator Adventure, 4604 US 17 at Barefoot Landing, North Myrtle Beach, 843-361-0789, www.alligatoradventures.com

Brookgreen Gardens. 1931 Brookgreen Dr., Murrells Inlet, 800-849-1931, www.brookgreen.org

Charles Towne Landing State Park, SR 171, 1500 Old Town Rd., Charleston, 843-852-4200, www.charlestowne.org

Coastal Discovery Museum, 100 William Pkwy, Hilton Head Island, 843-689-6767, www.coastaldiscovery.org

Dixie Stampede, US 17 & US 17 Bypass, North Myrtle Beach, 800-433-4401, www.dixiestampede.com
 
Edisto Island Serpentarium, 1374 SR 174, Edisto Island, 843-869-1171, www.edistoserpentarium.com

EdVenture Children’s Museum, 211 Gervais St., Columbia, 803-779-3100, www.edventure.org

Fort Sumter National Monument, Tours depart from Liberty Square, 340 Concord St., Charleston, 843-883-3123 or 843-883-722-1691, www.nps.gov

Historic Brattonsville, 1444 Brattonsville Rd., McConnells, 803-684-2327, www.museumsusa.org

Historic Camden Revolutionary War Site, US 521 at 222. S. Broad St., Camden, 803-432-9841, www.historic-camden.net

Hollywild Animal Park, 2325 Hampton Rd., Wellford, 877-465-5994, www.hollywild.com

Kings Mountain National Military Park, off I-85, Kings Mountain, 864-936-7921, www.nps.org

Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, 3550 Ashley Rd., Charleston, 800-867-3517, www.magnoliaplantation.com

Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament, 2904 Fantasy Way, Myrtle Beach, 800-436-4386, www.medievaltimes.com
 
Museum of York County, Mount Gallant Rd., Rock Hill, 803-329-2121, www.chmuseums.org

Myrtle Waves Water Park, US 17 Bypass & 10th Ave. N, Myrtle Beach, 843-448-1026, www.myrtlewaves.com

National Steeplechase Museum, Springdale Race Course, Camden, 803-432-6513, www.carolina-cup.org

Old Santee Canal State Park, Moncks Corner, 900 Stony Landing Rd., Moncks Corner, 843-899-5101, www.oldsanteecanalpark.org
 
Patriots Point and Maritime Museum, US 17 at 40 Patriots Point Rd., Mount Pleasant, 843-884-2727, www.patriotspoint.org

Ripley’s Aquarium. 1110 Celebrity Circle, Broadway at the Beach, Myrtle Beach, 800-734-8888, www.ripleysaquarium.com

Riverbanks Zoological Park and Botanical Gardens, Greystone Blvd. & I126, Columbia, 803-779-8717, www.riverbanks.org

The Schooner Pride, Aquarium Wharf, Charleston, 843-559-9686, www.schoonerpride.com
 
The South Carolina Aquarium, 100 Aquarium Wharf, Charleston, 843-720-1990, www.scaquarium.org

World of Energy, SR 130 & 183, Oconee Nuclear Station, Seneca, 864-885-4600, www.discoversouthcarolina.com

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