The park offers two stocked fishing lakes, an accessible children’s playground, pedal boats (seasonal), picnic shelters, canopy walk and extensive trails for jogging, hiking, and bicycling. The park is home to the Guilford County Veteran’s Memorial, BarkPark (off-leash dog park), and a BMX bike course. Free. Hours: May – Aug., 8am-8pm; Sept./Oct. and March/April 8am-7pm;…Read more
Explore history at your own pace, on your own time. The Colonial Heritage Center interprets the history of backcountry life before, during and after the American Revolution. Take a self-guided tour of Guilford County, North Carolina’s colonial past. Now operated by the National Parks Service. Guided tours are offered during days of operation. Reservation required…Read more
America’s location for family, fun and food! Home of the largest outdoor go-kart track in Greensboro! Accompanied by blaster bumper boats, 36 holes of miniature golf, batting cages, laser tag and over 100 video/arcade games. Check their website for prices, coupons and special offers. Open all year! Call for hours.
Our new Wiseman Aquarium is North Carolina’s only center-of-state aquarium. The 22,000 square-foot, LEED-designed complex opened to the public on June 29, 2013, and is part of the Greensboro Science Center’s $32 million, three-phase Master Plan that unites the finest features of an aquarium, zoological park and science museum in one attraction. Animals including African…Read more
Owned by Greensboro Parks and Recreation, Bryan Park is the home venue for Fusion soccer and competitive matches features 18 immaculate Bermuda grass fields, 2 artificial turf fields and a great field. Home field of the NC Fusion – East, Macpherson Soccer Stadium is the crown jewel of the complex. The stadium has a European…Read more
The natural beauty of this swampy area has been developed into a striking exhibit featuring a half-mile, elevated wooden walkway that provides easy access through the garden. Visitors can see more than 8,000 trees, shrubs, ferns, wildflowers and the beautiful “Joe Christian Serenity Falls.” Greensboro’s public gardens are facilities of the Greensboro Parks & Recreation…Read more
