Myers Park

 

Considered the most affluent and reputable neighborhood in Queen City, this area features many well-appointed homes located along tree-lined streets and is home to many of Charlotte’s wealthiest residents.

 

The textile, banking, and utility leaders that developed the area settled here more than a century ago. The area earned national acclaim after turning its cotton fields into scenic landscapes. Now listed as a national historic district, the area is revered for its 100-year-old tree canopy and stunning Colonial Revival and Tudor Revival style homes.

 

Steeped in historical significance as Charlotte’s first suburb, the neighborhood is now home to Queens University of Charlotte and Myers Park Country Club. Many specialty shops, galleries, and neighborhood eateries are located throughout.

 

Students from Queens University of Charlotte traverse Selwyn Avenue, and exercise enthusiasts bike and jog along Queens Road’s landscaped loops. Families also dominate this section, frequenting shops, galleries, and restaurants.

 

Dining options are many in Myers Park. Local favorites include Napa on Providence, an airy bistro offering Napa Valley-inspired cuisine and an all-Californian wine list, Selwyn Avenue Pub, a neighborhood bar featuring a wide selection of beers and a menu full of comfort food, Dot Dot Dot, an upscale speakeasy serving craft liquors, cocktails and curated bites, and Little Spoon Eatery, a New American breakfast and lunch spot with an international bent, chic decor and high-top tables.

 

Mint Museum Randolph: Showcasing hundreds of collections of art and design from around the globe.

 

The Duke Mansion: Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this mansion is operated as a nonprofit, with all proceeds being used to preserve and protect this community treasure.

 

Discovery Place Nature: Formerly Charlotte Nature Museum, this cultural institution features interactive nature exhibits and live animal displays, including a butterfly pavilion, live species, insects, and various native North Carolina animals.

 

Myers Park is home to a number of excellent schools. Top educational opportunities include:

 

 

Considered the most affluent and reputable neighborhood in Queen City, this area features many well-appointed homes located along tree-lined streets and is home to many of Charlotte’s wealthiest residents.

 

The textile, banking, and utility leaders that developed the area settled here more than a century ago. The area earned national acclaim after turning its cotton fields into scenic landscapes. Now listed as a national historic district, the area is revered for its 100-year-old tree canopy and stunning Colonial Revival and Tudor Revival style homes.

 

Steeped in historical significance as Charlotte’s first suburb, the neighborhood is now home to Queens University of Charlotte and Myers Park Country Club. Many specialty shops, galleries, and neighborhood eateries are located throughout.

 

Students from Queens University of Charlotte traverse Selwyn Avenue, and exercise enthusiasts bike and jog along Queens Road’s landscaped loops. Families also dominate this section, frequenting shops, galleries, and restaurants.

 

Dining options are many in Myers Park. Local favorites include Napa on Providence, an airy bistro offering Napa Valley-inspired cuisine and an all-Californian wine list, Selwyn Avenue Pub, a neighborhood bar featuring a wide selection of beers and a menu full of comfort food, Dot Dot Dot, an upscale speakeasy serving craft liquors, cocktails and curated bites, and Little Spoon Eatery, a New American breakfast and lunch spot with an international bent, chic decor and high-top tables.

 

Mint Museum Randolph: Showcasing hundreds of collections of art and design from around the globe.

 

The Duke Mansion: Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this mansion is operated as a nonprofit, with all proceeds being used to preserve and protect this community treasure.

 

Discovery Place Nature: Formerly Charlotte Nature Museum, this cultural institution features interactive nature exhibits and live animal displays, including a butterfly pavilion, live species, insects, and various native North Carolina animals.

 

Myers Park is home to a number of excellent schools. Top educational opportunities include: