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Piedmont Region, North Carolina

Covering nearly one half of North Carolina in the central part of the state, the Piedmont is an area of gently rolling foothills with the occasional boulder or unexpected rock outcropping. The Piedmont region boasts of one of the most dynamic economies in the United States and is home to the state's largest cities and biggest financial institutions. Renowned research universities, textile and furniture factories, tobacco farms, shopping meccas, top golf courses and abundant historic sites are also part of the makeup of the Piedmont.

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1812 Hitching Post

The 1812 Hitching Post was the birthplace of four-term N. C. Lieutenant Governor W. D. Turner in 1865 and was also owned by North Carolina Senator Columbus Vance Henkel in the early to mid-1900'

Turnersburg, NC Historic Homes

Rocky Mount City Lake and Park

This man-made lake was completed in 1933

Rocky Mount, NC City Lakes

Carolina Model Railroaders

Carolina Model Railroaders, Inc. (CMR) is Greensboro's oldest model railroad club. CMR has served the Triad with over 34

Greensboro, NC Railroad History

Historic Trivette Clinic Ghost Tours

This is the only hospital ever built in North Iredell. It was in operation from 1932 - 1938, and was a full service facility. Following the founder\'

Hamptonville, NC Ghost Tours


Badin Inn Golf Resort & Club

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Badin Inn Golf Resort & Club has been called "Mini-Pinehurst,"

Badin, NC Golf Courses

Greensboro Area CVB

Free visitor information seven days a week! Offers free guides, maps and information on area attractions, accommodations, shopping, restaurants, golf and a wide variety of activities and special events. 317 South Greene Street, Greensboro. (800) 344-2282 or (336) 274-2282

Greensboro, NC Businesses


Carthage Historical Museum

The Carthage Historical Museum provides a permanent home for artifacts covering 200 years of area history. Several exhibits reveal the town'

Carthage, NC Museums

Sutton's Drug Store

A small counter and a few booths in an old drugstore, but Sutton'

Chapel Hill, NC Businesses

Historic Latta Plantation

The last remaining Catawba River Plantation open to the public. The 62-acre farm of James Latta consists of the original home and smokehouse, enhanced by 11

Huntersville, NC Historic Homes

Legends

Ribs and a variety of continental cuisine. All satellite sporting events shown. Group seating for 30

Greensboro, NC Businesses

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