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Greensboro is a city in North Carolina. The Greensboro Science Center houses red pandas, sharks and a hands-on museum. Nearby, Guilford Courthouse National Military Park has displays on the American Revolution. Video re-enactments and interactive exhibits trace the civil rights struggle at the International Civil Rights Center & Museum. The Bog Garden is a wetlands area with flowers, birds and an elevated boardwalk. ― Google
ZIP Codes: 27401–27413, 27415, 27420, 27429, 27435, 27438, 27455, 27495, 27497–27499
Population: 302,296 (2023)
Area code: 336, 743
Elevation: 897 ft (273 m)
Established: 1808
Named after: Nathanael Greene
What is Greensboro, NC most known for?
Today, the city is better known as “Tournament Town” for its wealth of athletic venues – courts, fields, stadiums, and even pools. Greensboro has played host to the men’s and women’s ACC basketball tournaments, the PGA Wyndham Championship, and the U.S. Figure Skating Championships.
Greensboro Skyline
The Carolina Theatre
J. Douglas Galyon Depot
Blandwood Mansion and Gardens