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Levine Museum of the New South

We are Moving!

We’re excited to announce that we will move out of our interim space located at 401 S. Tryon Street. Visit us Uptown before May 5th and view Charlotte: Moving Forward, Looking Back.
Charlotte revealed

Discover the City’s Untold Stories. Join us in Uptown Charlotte to experience these captivating moments of history firsthand.
Best Museum in North Carolina

We are thrilled to be recognized as the top museum in North Carolina by Conde Nast Traveler. This honor reflects our commitment to centering the stories of our community as we continue to grow and look toward the future.

Explore the Past
Imagine our Future

History connects us. Experience the stories of our past to deepen your understanding of contemporary issues relevant to Charlotte and our world today. By understanding history and how it has shaped the present, we can find common ground and transform communities.

WHAT’S COMING

Event

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS: HOUSING JUSTICE

May 6, 2025

What is Housing Justice, and how does it affect our communities? In this free roundtable community discussion, you’ll join a conversation on the legacy of Housing Justice and its continued impact today.
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Exhibition

Charlotte: Moving Forward, Looking Back

Charlotte: Moving Forward, Looking Back tells the story of Charlotte from Native and early European settlement to today. The exhibition combines stories of people, places, and events in a foundational narrative of Charlotte history that answers thought-provoking questions about how we got here and where we are headed.
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Podcast

Our New South Podcast

Season 2 is here! Cohosts Kevin Blackistone and Robert Greene II explore the complexities of the many Souths that make up today’s New South. The series highlights opportunities and challenges that different communities face, diving into censorship and healthcare, tourism and religion, struggles for rights and resources, and the global reverberations of New South culture.
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Group Tours

Explore Historic Brooklyn

Take your group on a self-guided or guided walking tour of Charlotte’s historic Brooklyn neighborhood with our free KnowCLT app, which allows you to see seven historic sites in Brooklyn as they once were through augmented reality!
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