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Mint Museum UptownvsLevine Museum of the New South
Levine Museum of the New South and Mint Museum Uptown are both recommended by writers. On balance, Levine Museum of the New South ranks significantly higher than Mint Museum Uptown. Levine Museum of the New South has a TripExpert Score of 84 with accolades from 3 publications including Fodor's, Where and Lonely Planet.
Mint Museum Uptown
Fodor's
Where
Lonely Planet
500 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
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Fodor's "With five stories and 145,000 square feet of space, this is a must-see for art lovers of all stripes visiting the city." Full review
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Be sure not to miss the museum's dramatic atrium, which houses a 60-foot-tall glass curtain that offers amazing views of the surrounding cityscape.
Where "Mint comprises a larger campus that includes the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts and Culture, the Knight Theater and the Duke Energy Center. " Full review
Lonely Planet "A stunning modernist edifice tucked between mighty skyscrapers, the Uptown portion of Charlotte’s Mint Museum consists of two distinct halves." Full review
Levine Museum of the New South Lonely Planet Fodor's Where
Condé Nast Traveler
200 E Seventh St, Charlotte, NC 28202
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Lonely Planet "This slick museum has an informative permanent exhibit on post–Civil War Southern history and culture, from sharecropping to sit-ins." Full review
Fodor's " Interactive exhibits and different "environments"—a tenant farmer's house, an African-American hospital, a bustling street scene—bring to life the history of the region. " Full review
Where "Home to the nation’s most comprehensive interpretation of post-Civil War Southern history, this museum guides visitors through the Queen City’s evolution from a farming community to a mill town." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "This museum tells the story of the city's—and region's—history, and uses its exhibits to keep the conversation relevant and current." Full review
