These 6 North Carolina Cities Ranked Among The Most Fun In America
Fun is in the eye of the beholder. But when you think about fun American cities your mind probably wanders towards Las Vegas, New York or maybe even Los Angeles. Do not count out the Tar Heel state. These 8 North Carolina cities ranked among the most fun in America.
Wallethub did the work for us and put 180 cities around the country side by side to see who offers the most fun. Of course the big cities that provided lots of exciting night life were on the list. Yes, Las Vegas came in at number one. But there are also cities with amusement parks and great restaurants and museums that made the list. You can find a fun city across the United States. These 6 North Carolina cities ranked among the most fun in America.
The 6 North Carolina cities that ranked among the most fun in America include Raleigh coming in at #50. Charlotte is considered the 51rst most fun city in America. Durham placed 80, Greensboro at 90, looks for Winston Salem at 113 and finally Fayetteville at 114. Charlotte was considered equal to New York City when it came to most park playgrounds per capita.
According to the Department of Labor Statistics, having fun is not cheap. The average American spends close to $3,500 every year on fun.
WalletHub says these five cities provide the most fun per capita based on their 65 key metrics.
1) Las Vegas
2)Orlando
3)Miami
4)Atlanta
5)San Francisco
To learn more about the 6 North Carolina cities ranked among the most fun in America get the whole list here from WalletHub
7 Charlotte Restaurants with Christmas Day Reservations Available
Do you have plans for Christmas Day this year? Well, tons of people are planning for their holiday dinner this year. Sometimes we want to be able to travel to a special family member’s house or go out of town to visit those we don’t see often. But, what about those who may not want to cook their own food? Some families don’t have a lot of people to gather around a table and would rather have a small, quaint dinner. Then there are those larger families who just prefer not to cook at all.
Well, there are a few Charlotte restaurants that are allowing you to book your reservation for Christmas Day now. A few fine dining restaurants and some casual spots are allowing you to dine in on Christmas Day. You never know how busy times may get, so you may want to book your reservation early. Check out the full list below of some of the Charlotte restaurants open on Christmas Day. You can book your Christmas Day reservations NOW.
Catherine Lane is the morning show co-host and midday host on Country 1037 in Charlotte, North Carolina. She has been with the station for the past 24 years and is a recipient of the Academy of Country Music Major Market Personality of the Year award. Catherine has been on air in both radio and television in the Queen City for 38 years. As a content creator for Country 1037, Catherine writes blogs on local events and restaurants. She also writes about great travel spots and out of the way places in the Carolinas. Anything outdoors, travel, food, animals or the many country artists from the Carolinas.