Kid-friendly places in Charlotte

Brewery taproom right beside the mall's playground, with a kids menu and high chairs.

Hotel with a rooftop pool and the Omni Junior Chefs program, where young guests get to cook.

A library and theater just for kids and teens, with story times, art classes and children's theater shows.

Rafting and kayaking on a man-made whitewater river, plus miles of trails, zip lines and climbing.