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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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 History1812 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 HomesHistoric 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 ToursBadin 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 CoursesGreensboro 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 BusinessesMark Syrkin Monument of Valor
A monument honoring the living veterans of the United States. The monument consists of 6
Charlotte, NC MonumentsStill Waters B & B
Lake resort on two acres with view of lake from glassed-in porch. Located 10 minutes from airport and 15
Charlotte, NC BusinessesHistoric Walton and Gage Store
1876. Two-story, red brick Italianate building incorporating Gothic features. Walton and Gage was a purveyor of fine women'
Statesville, NC Historic BuildingsSutton's Drug Store
A small counter and a few booths in an old drugstore, but Sutton'
Chapel Hill, NC Businesses