Charlotte Observer

Discovery Place expanding to Matthews with new museum for kids. What to expect

Discovery Place plans to open a new museum for children in Matthews, the town announced on Tuesday. The science education-based Charlotte nonprofit made an agreement with Matthews to open a Discovery ...
WSOC-TV

Discovery Place Nature project in question after commissioners approve half of funding request

CHARLOTTE — The future of Discovery Place Nature’s ambitious renovation project is in question after county commissioners rejected the museum’s request of an extra $20 million. The county is going to ...
Raleigh News & Observer

First look at new Discovery Place Nature museum plans with treetop canopy walk, otters

Coinciding with Earth Day celebrations this weekend, Discovery Place Nature unveiled plans Friday night for its new building, nature center and gardens in Charlotte. The 71-year-old, ...
Charlotte Observer

As Discovery Place turns 75, the museum highlights upgrades and events at its 4 sites

Discovery Place is marking its 75th anniversary by touting upgrades and changes at each of its four museums in the Charlotte region, the museum announced Monday. In 1947, Discovery Place Nature, then ...
WSOC-TV

Discovery Place Nature offers free admission before closing for renovations

CHARLOTTE — Discovery Place Nature will offer free admission to visitors before closing for major renovations. From Jan. 17 through Jan. 31, you can visit for free. The facility will close on Jan. 31 ...