City Smart: Charlotte

Traditional yet easygoing, Charlotte, North Carolina, is the new crown jewel of the South, a small city full of energy and goodwill. The author, a native of the "Queen City," shares her insider knowledge on the best dining spots, recreational activities, shopping, and sightseeing. Geared for budgets big and small, the hometown perspective of this City-Smart(tm) guide also includes important practical information from tips on the weather and economy, to where to find a post office or a hospital, to a calendar of local events.