The Mint Museum

The Mint Museum is a art museum Eastover Charlotte located in United States.

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  • Phone

    (704) 337-2000

  • Website

    mintmuseum.org

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  • Type

    Art Museum

Address

2730 Randolph Rd (at Museum Plz) Charlotte , NC 28207 United States

Credit Cards Yes

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C-SPAN

More than $5 million of gold was struck at the Charlotte Mint . The building was designed by Philadelphia architect William Strickland. Learn more in this C-SPAN American History TV video. Read more

DoubleTree by Hilton - Charlotte

The first Full weekend every month. Show your Bank of America card & get free general admission Why not make it a weekend event stay at the DoubleTree by Hilton only 9 minutes away.

TIME

Art enthusiasts, enjoy The Mint Museum's collections of objects in ceramics, glass, fiber , metal and wood.

Rachel Whinnery

Didn't go inside, but the lawn/garden is beautiful. Lots of people were playing with their dogs; someone was taking wedding photos.

HISTORY

This building once housed the Charlotte Mint . The museum opened in 1936 and was the first art museum in North Carolina.

Beau Salsi

It's fun to hang out on the grounds or have a picnic . The outdoor area is beautiful!

L Miller

I can't wait to check out their new space. I saw the New Orleans traveling exhibit which was excellent.

Logan Henry

Good museum for all ages

Amanda

Go see the costume exhibit , fascinating view of history through the clothing we wore!

Aimee C

The shoe exhibit is the best

Pierre Tong

Free admission Tuesdays 5-9 PM

Jenny Raymond

Take an art class or sign your kid up for one!

James McGee

Loïs Mailou Jones: A Life in Vibrant Color Read more

Carmen Larreynaga

Andy Warhol Portfolios: Life & Legends

Shayna Gordon

Free admission on Tuesdays! The fashion exhibit is great right now.

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Surprisingly impressed by contemporary art - and awesome crafts floor (one of the best) - Bob Brier

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It is a very small museum with great pieces. The 4th floor is the golden ticket here. Was able to get discount on tickets through groupon. Gift shop is full of stuff you'd want to take home! - Thelocaltripper

8.1
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McColl Center for Visual Art

Local art is fantastic! - Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

8.5
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Love this place, it's huge and I get lost in here, but I like that - Siw S.

8.9
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The lavender lemonade is a must have, and the chocolate and raspberry tart is heaven on a plate. If you're in the mood for a heartier meal, the chicken salad sandwich is tasty. - Cori Kunberger

9.5
Park
Freedom Park

Wonderful park... the best we have found in Charlotte so far. This side of the park has a small fenced play area for younger kids. - Rob Smith