The Mint Museum
2730 Randolph Rd, Charlotte, NC 28207
Located in what was the original branch of the United States Mint, Mint Museum Randolph opened in 1936 in Charlotte’s Eastover neighborhood as the state’s first art museum. Today, in a beautiful park setting, intimate galleries invite visitors to engage with the art of the ancient Americas, ceramics and decorative arts, fashion, European and African art, among other collections. Resources include a reference library with over 18,000 volumes, a theater featuring lectures and performances, and a museum shop offering merchandise that complements both the permanent collection and special exhibitions.Located in what was the original branch of the United States Mint, Mint Museum Randolph opened in 1936 in Charlotte’s Eastover neighborhood as the state’s first art museum. Today, in a beautiful park setting, intimate galleries invite visitors to engage with the art of the ancient Americas, ceramics and decorative arts, fashion, European and African art, among other collections. Resources include a reference library with over 18,000 volumes, a theater featuring lectures and performances, and a museum shop offering merchandise that complements both the permanent collection and special exhibitions.
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12/11/2009
Provided by YP.comSee and learn more about the "New" Mint Museum of Art and 75 other sites on Charlotte's Longest-Running Daily City Tour presented by Queen City Tours and Travel!
12/15/2007
Provided by YP.comThere is always a pleasant surprise on every wall. Enjoy this museum.
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- Hours
- Regular Hours
Mon - Tue Closed Wed: Thu - Sat: Sun: - Services/Products
- Mint Members free, Adults $12, College Students / Seniors (65+) with ID $9 Children 5-17 $6, Children 4 and under free Special exhibition fees may apply.
- Payment method
- mastercard, visa
- Location
- The Mint Museum in Charlotte boasts two locations. The Mint Museum Uptown located in uptown Charlotte, 500 South Tryon Street, 28202 & the Mint Museum Randolph, 2730 Randolph Road, 28207. The Mint Museum Uptown houses the Mint Museum of Craft + Design and the Mint Museum of Art. Admission: Adults $10, children 5-17 $5, Students and seniors (+65) with ID $8, Children under 5 free
- Neighborhood
- Elizabeth
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