Independence Park is a peaceful place to take a breather. Have a picnic, toss a ball around or just lie on the soft grass and close your eyes for a while.

A visit to this recreation and green space won't cost a penny, which is just what you want if you're after free things to do. You'll find Independence Park in Charlotte. There are plenty more places to explore not far away, including Spectrum Center, Bank of America Stadium and EpiCentre.

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