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Mint Museum of Art

The museum is housed in what served as the first branch of the US Mint 1837-61 and 1867-1913. The Greek Revival building has also served as a Confederate hospital, an assay office and a laboratory for Thomas Edison. Collections include European art dating from the Rennaisance, American art, period costumes and pre-Columbian and African items; other highlights include gold coins minted in Charlotte, displays of North Carolina pottery and Alan Ramsey's coronation portraits of King George III and Queen Charlotte. Open Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5pm (also Tuesday 5-10pm), Sunday noon-5pm; closed major holidays.

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Location: 2730 Randolph Rd, Charlotte North Carolina 28207 Telephone 704-337-2000

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