I'm catching a later flight today to do some actual exploring. Unfortunately pretty much all of the race shops are closed on the weekend....

Tonight I walked to Dale Earnhardt Jr's restaurant / bar called "Whisky River". The food was good - and they had Yuengling on draft....

Tonight I walked down to Mert's Heart & Soul for dinner. https://mertscharlotte.com/ It was one of the restaurants featured on Diner's...

Tonight after talking to the folks at visitor information in the Convention Center I went to the Mint Museum which is open until 9 PM on...

Noting too adventureous today. I snapped a few photos downtown during the magic hour and in the evening. Picture below is from the park...

It was most definitely the longest day at a technical conference. The program went from 8 AM to 7 PM. Our reward was a 90 minute visit to...

I'm off to Charlotte, NC this morning. I'm taking the early flight to take advantage of the day to explore - and to go to Charlotte Motor...