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Museums in Charlotte, NC you can visit free or discounted with a membership

Always call ahead. Rules change and each museum sets its own.

11 places in Charlotte, NC are on at least one program list. Program lists checked Oct 13, 2026; sources are at the bottom of this page. The benefit shown is what each program's list says; your card must show the program's logo.

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• Bechtler Museum of Modern Art

  420 S Tryon StWebsiteCall ahead: (704)353-9200
  • NARM Free entry Not valid for members of institutions within 15 miles.
  • ROAM Free entry May be restricted for concerts, lectures, special exhibitions and ticketed events. Not valid for members of institutions within 25 miles (40 km).
  • SERM Free entry Reciprocal privileges are not extended between Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Mint Museum Uptown and Mint Museum Randolph.
  • Bank of America card Free on the 1st full weekend

• Charlotte Museum of History

  3500 Shamrock DriveWebsiteCall ahead: (704) 568-1774
  • ROAM Free entry May be restricted for concerts, lectures, special exhibitions and ticketed events.
  • SERM Free entry Reciprocal privileges only include general admission.
  • EBT card $5 or less entry
  • Bank of America card Free on the 1st full weekend

• Discovery Place

  301 N Tryon StWebsiteCall ahead: (704) 372-6261
  • ASTC Free entry If you buy a membership here, these levels include ASTC: Group: 2 Membership, 3 Membership, 4 Membership, 5 Membership 5+ Membership Proof of residence required. Not valid within 90 miles of your home museum or home.

• Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture

  551 South Tryon StreetWebsite
  • Bank of America card Free on the 1st full weekend

• Levine Museum of the New South

  • ROAM Free entry

• Sullenberger Aviation Museum

  4108 Minuteman WayWebsiteCall ahead: (704) 997-3770
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• The Mint Museum

  2730 Randolph RoadWebsiteCall ahead: 704-337-2000
  • NARM Free entry Not valid for members of institutions within 15 miles.
  • EBT card $5 or less entry
  • Bank of America card Free on the 1st full weekend

• The Mint Museum - Randolph

  2730 Randolph Rd.Call ahead: (704)337-2000
  • SERM Free entry Reciprocal privileges are not extended between Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Mint Museum Uptown and Mint Museum Randolph.

• The Mint Museum - Uptown

  500 South Tryon StreetCall ahead: (704)337-2000
  • SERM Free entry Reciprocal privileges are not extended between Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Mint Museum Uptown and Mint Museum Randolph.

• UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens

  9201 University City BlvdWebsiteCall ahead: (704) 687-0721
  • AHS Free or discounted entry Free or Discounted Educational Programs; Free or Discounted Entry to Select Special Events; Library Privileges

• Wing Haven

  248 Ridgewood AvenueWebsiteCall ahead: (704) 331-0664
  • AHS Free or discounted entry Local Visitor Exception: may not honor AHS members who live within 90 miles.
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

Sources

• NARM: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• ROAM: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• ASTC: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• AHS: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• SERM: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• EBT card: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• Bank of America card: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026

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