Greensboro, NC Guidebook
University
North Carolina A&T State University is so many things to so many people, both in our state and around the country.
We are a top-flight research university, the largest historically black university in the country, the #1 producer of degrees awarded to African Americans in North Carolina and nationally recognized for our excellence in science, technology, mathematics and engineering (STEM) education.
We are a diverse community, bound by intense pride and tradition, with fiercely loyal alumni who hold positions of importance and influence in companies and government agencies across the state, the country and the world.
We are achievers, driven by a curious, limitless, fearless spirit that fuels discovery and innovation, resulting in 41 patents issued based on our research, as well as numerous spin-off and start-up companies.
We are inclusive and welcoming, with students from many backgrounds and cultures, every part of our state, our nation and countries around the globe.
We are passionate, driven by a desire to do more, be more and make more of a difference. Since we opened our doors in 1892, we have focused on giving every student the hands-on opportunities, core knowledge and global perspective that will lead them to make real and lasting change in their lives and the lives of others.
At N.C. A&T, we have so much to be proud of, and you can learn more about those "Points of Pride" here. You can also use the links below to learn more about what makes N.C. A&T unique, from our leadership and history to our many rankings and recognitions.
28 locals recommend
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
1601 E Market StNorth Carolina A&T State University is so many things to so many people, both in our state and around the country.
We are a top-flight research university, the largest historically black university in the country, the #1 producer of degrees awarded to African Americans in North Carolina and nationally recognized for our excellence in science, technology, mathematics and engineering (STEM) education.
We are a diverse community, bound by intense pride and tradition, with fiercely loyal alumni who hold positions of importance and influence in companies and government agencies across the state, the country and the world.
We are achievers, driven by a curious, limitless, fearless spirit that fuels discovery and innovation, resulting in 41 patents issued based on our research, as well as numerous spin-off and start-up companies.
We are inclusive and welcoming, with students from many backgrounds and cultures, every part of our state, our nation and countries around the globe.
We are passionate, driven by a desire to do more, be more and make more of a difference. Since we opened our doors in 1892, we have focused on giving every student the hands-on opportunities, core knowledge and global perspective that will lead them to make real and lasting change in their lives and the lives of others.
At N.C. A&T, we have so much to be proud of, and you can learn more about those "Points of Pride" here. You can also use the links below to learn more about what makes N.C. A&T unique, from our leadership and history to our many rankings and recognitions.
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a public research university in Greensboro, North Carolina. It is part of the University of North Carolina system. UNCG, like all members of the UNC system, is a stand-alone university and awards its own degrees.
Unc Greensboro
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a public research university in Greensboro, North Carolina. It is part of the University of North Carolina system. UNCG, like all members of the UNC system, is a stand-alone university and awards its own degrees.
Guilford College is a small liberal arts college. Founded in 1837 by members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
26 locals recommend
Guilford College
5800 W Friendly AveGuilford College is a small liberal arts college. Founded in 1837 by members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
Sightseeing
Greensboro Science Center
4301 Lawndale DrTop rated Science Museum for children and families
Historic Civil Rights Museum representing Greensboro's historic demonstrates during this era
126 locals recommend
International Civil Rights Center & Museum
134 S Elm StHistoric Civil Rights Museum representing Greensboro's historic demonstrates during this era
A botanical park with bike and walking trails. A great place to clear your mind.
55 locals recommend
The Greensboro Arboretum
3299 Ashland DrA botanical park with bike and walking trails. A great place to clear your mind.
The Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden is a historical garden and visitor center located in Greensboro, North Carolina. It was created in 1976 to recognize and honor the 200th anniversary of the United States.
27 locals recommend
Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden
1105 Hobbs RdThe Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden is a historical garden and visitor center located in Greensboro, North Carolina. It was created in 1976 to recognize and honor the 200th anniversary of the United States.
Downtown park, great sights, music, food, easy walking area, festivals
66 locals recommend
LeBauer Park @ Greensboro Downtown Parks, Inc.
208 N Davie StDowntown park, great sights, music, food, easy walking area, festivals
The Greensboro Coliseum Complex is an entertainment and sports complex. Look up events and get tickets at http://www.greensborocoliseum.com/events
95 locals recommend
Greensboro Coliseum Complex
1921 W Gate City BlvdThe Greensboro Coliseum Complex is an entertainment and sports complex. Look up events and get tickets at http://www.greensborocoliseum.com/events
Amusement Park
Wet'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park
3910 S Holden RdWater Amusement Park.
Celebration Station
4315 Big Tree WayIndoor/ Outdoor Amusement Park
Food scene
Easygoing spot offering classic waffle combinations, plus vegan, sweet potato & gingerbread options.
51 locals recommend
Dame's Chicken & Waffles
301 Martin Luther King Jr DrEasygoing spot offering classic waffle combinations, plus vegan, sweet potato & gingerbread options.
Farm-to-table Southern cooking & a bountiful wine list in a relaxed setting with an outdoor veranda.
46 locals recommend
Lucky 32 Southern Kitchen
1421 Westover TerraceFarm-to-table Southern cooking & a bountiful wine list in a relaxed setting with an outdoor veranda.
Charming eatery with a colorful patio serving classic Southern fare & 100+ whiskeys.
7 locals recommend
913 Whiskey Bar And Southern Kitchen
913 S Chapman StCharming eatery with a colorful patio serving classic Southern fare & 100+ whiskeys.
Laid-back Vietnamese operation specializing in pho noodle soups, with options for vegetarians.
24 locals recommend
Pho Hien Vuong
4109 Spring Garden StLaid-back Vietnamese operation specializing in pho noodle soups, with options for vegetarians.
Shopping
Shopping-mall chain featuring a variety of brand-name & designer outlet stores. 23mins away
62 locals recommend
Tanger Outlets Mebane
4000 Arrowhead BlvdShopping-mall chain featuring a variety of brand-name & designer outlet stores. 23mins away
Spa & Brunch
Whether you need a romantic escape to world-class golf, lavish pampering at the spa, or sumptuous dining.
13 locals recommend
Grandover Resort & Conference Center
1000 Club Rd
Whether you need a romantic escape to world-class golf, lavish pampering at the spa, or sumptuous dining.
Vineyard
Grove Winery has remained a "must visit" spot in the North Carolina wine
country. Across their 40 acres grows their award-winning grapes that provide a view to enjoy while sipping on their delectable wines. Their tastings are not only fun but educational. 20 mins away
9 locals recommend
Grove Winery
7360 Brooks Bridge RdGrove Winery has remained a "must visit" spot in the North Carolina wine
country. Across their 40 acres grows their award-winning grapes that provide a view to enjoy while sipping on their delectable wines. Their tastings are not only fun but educational. 20 mins away