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Greensboro Tourism and Sightseeing
Play in the Center of it all in Greensboro North Carolina!!!! Centrally located in the heart of the state and the east coast of the United States, Greensboro is a city with something for everyone. Enjoy the International Civil Rights Center & Museum, the Greensboro Science Center with the NEW SciQuarium, Children's Museum and Edible Schoolyard, Historical Museum, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro Cultural Center and parks galore! You can enjoy the outdoors in the many gardens and stroll along our trails. If nightlife is to your taste, don't miss the downtown hot spots! And with 7 colleges and universities there is always plenty of sports, theater, art, etc.   Skip to Best Time to Visit. Visitor Information. View Map.


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The International Civil Rights Center & Museum
The International Civil Rights Center & Museum Top Attraction! things to do on a rainy day in Greensboro, NC
Museum in Greensboro, NC USA

This must-see vital piece of history takes you on a journey into American civil rights history with vivid photography, artifacts, video reenactments and interactive galleries. Located in the former F.W. Woolworth retail store at 134 S. Elm St., this must-see vital piece of history takes you on a journey into American civil rights history with vivid photography, artifacts, video reenactments and interactive galleries.


Wet N' Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park
Wet N' Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park Top Attraction!
Scenic in Greensboro, NC USA

Largest Water Park in the Carolinas, rated in the top 10 across the U.S. with enclosed and drop slides, tube rides and activity pools for all ages and sizes. Two great children's areas and a drifting Lazee River complete the fun.

Greensboro Science Center
Greensboro Science Center Top Attraction! things to do on a rainy day in Greensboro, NC
Science Museum in Greensboro, NC USA

Three great attractions in one location! Get ready to go wild at the Greensboro Science Center! As the only facility in North Carolina to feature and accredited aquarium, museum, and zoo all in one destination, GSC prides itself on hands-on educational and entertaining experiences.

Wet'n Wild
Wet'n Wild Top Attraction!
Theme Park in Greensboro, NC USA

Largest Water Park in the Carolinas, rated in the top 10 across the U.S with enclosed slides, drop slides, tube rides and activity pools which provide thrills for all ages and sizes. Two great children's areas and a drifting Lazee River complete the fun. Dr.

Carolina History and Haunts
Carolina History and Haunts
Tour in Greensboro, NC USA

Historical Ghost Walking Tour of Downtown Greensboro Whether you believe in ghosts or not, join us for a stroll through the streets and alleyways of Downtown Greensboro guided by the eerie glow of candlelight.


Colonial Heritage Center
Colonial Heritage Center things to do on a rainy day in Greensboro, NC
Museum in Greensboro, NC USA

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.

Friendly Center
Friendly Center
Shopping in Greensboro, NC USA

Beautiful outdoor shopping village Enjoy the convenience, variety and selection in a beautiful, outdoor shopping village. Featuring Apple, Belk, Macy's, Sears, Old Navy, The Grande Cinemas, The Extra Ingredient, Harper's Restaurant, The Muse, Romano's Macaroni Grill and more. Gift cards available.

Grove
Grove things to do on a rainy day in Greensboro, NC
Winery in Greensboro, NC USA

Grove Winery & Vineyards Grove Winery and Vineyards in northeastern Guilford County is located 7 miles from the Greensboro city limits. The winery is open noon-6 pm daily for tastings or simply a glass of wine on our patio.

Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
National Park in Greensboro, NC USA

Honoring the site of a pivotal Revolutionary War battle. Last major campaign of the American Revolution in North Carolina fought between the armies of General Cornwallis and General Nathaneal Greene. The British won the field, but lost many more men, which resulted in a strategic victory for American forces.


International Civil Rights Center & Museum
International Civil Rights Center & Museum things to do on a rainy day in Greensboro, NC
Museum in Greensboro, NC USA

Must-see interactive civil rights history Located in the former F.W. Woolworth retail store at 134 S. Elm St., this must-see vital piece of history takes you on a journey into American civil rights history with vivid photography, artifacts, video reenactments and interactive galleries.

Safari Nation
Safari Nation things to do on a rainy day in Greensboro, NC
Recreation in Greensboro, NC USA

Inflatables, aracade, kid zone, zip lines Safari Nation® is a locally owned business in Greensboro, NC. Where children of all ages can jump, bounce and play in a jungle of massive inflatables.

Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden
Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden
Botanical Garden in Greensboro, NC USA

A long-time Greensboro favorite, the garden features flowering and deciduous trees, shrubs and annual beds containing mass and design plantings that bring color to the garden throughout the year. The adjacent Caldwell Park was established in honor of the Rev. Dr.

The Bog Garden at Benjamin Park & Starmount Farms Lake
The Bog Garden at Benjamin Park & Starmount Farms Lake
Botanical Garden in Greensboro, NC USA

More than 8,000 trees, shrubs, ferns, bamboo and wildflowers 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.

Weatherspoon Art Museum
Weatherspoon Art Museum things to do on a rainy day in Greensboro, NC
Art Museum in Greensboro, NC USA

Matisse, de Kooning, Calder, Hesse, LeWitt, Warhol, and more Nationally recognized for its exceptional collection of 5,600 modern and contemporary art works, and for its dynamic, thought-provoking exhibitions. Well-known artists in the collection include Matisse, de Kooning, Calder, Hesse, LeWitt, Sherman, Warhol, and many more.

2024 OCB No Gear Classic PRO/AM at Piedmont Hall
2024 OCB No Gear Classic PRO/AM at Piedmont Hall things to do on a rainy day in Greensboro, NC
May 18, 2024 (Saturday) Sports event in Greensboro, NC USA

2024 OCB No Gear Classic PRO/AM May 18, 2024 at Piedmont Hall in Greensboro, NC 9:30AM

Ali Siddiq: I Got A Story To tell
Ali Siddiq: I Got A Story To tell things to do on a rainy day in Greensboro, NC
Jun 14, 2024 (Friday) Theater event in Greensboro, NC USA

Ali Siddiq: I Got A Story To tell June 14, 2024 at Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts in Greensboro, NC 7:00PM

Avatar: The Great Metal Circus at Piedmont Hall
Avatar: The Great Metal Circus at Piedmont Hall things to do on a rainy day in Greensboro, NC
May 10, 2024 (Friday) Concert event in Greensboro, NC USA

Avatar: The Great Metal Circus May 10, 2024 at Piedmont Hall in Greensboro, NC 8:00PM

Banda MS - Tour Edición Limitada
Banda MS - Tour Edición Limitada things to do on a rainy day in Greensboro, NC
May 31, 2024 (Friday) Concert event in Greensboro, NC USA

Banda MS - Tour Edición Limitada May 31, 2024 at Greensboro Coliseum Complex in Greensboro, NC 8:00PM

Big Shots: Atlantic Coast Jam at Greensboro Coliseum Complex
Big Shots: Atlantic Coast Jam at Greensboro Coliseum Complex things to do on a rainy day in Greensboro, NC
Jun 01, 2024 (Saturday) Sports event in Greensboro, NC USA

Big Shots: Atlantic Coast Jam June 01, 2024 at Greensboro Coliseum Complex in Greensboro, NC 8:00AM

Big Shots: Atlantic Coast Jam at Greensboro Coliseum Complex
Big Shots: Atlantic Coast Jam at Greensboro Coliseum Complex things to do on a rainy day in Greensboro, NC
Jun 02, 2024 (Sunday) Sports event in Greensboro, NC USA

Big Shots: Atlantic Coast Jam June 02, 2024 at Greensboro Coliseum Complex in Greensboro, NC 8:00AM

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Best Time to Visit Greensboro


The best time to visit Greensboro, North Carolina is in the spring and summer. Spring temperatures are cool with averages in the low 60's and highs in the low 70's. Nights are cool with lows in the low 50's. Summer temperatures are mild with averages in the mid 70's and highs in the mid 80's. Summer nights are cool with lows in the mid 60's.

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Monthly Temperatures in Greensboro


Month Low Avg High
January 28.2 37.7 47.2
February 30.6 41.2 51.7
March 37.8 49.1 60.3
April 45.5 57.6 69.7
May 54.7 65.8 76.9
June 63.5 73.6 83.8
July 68.1 77.9 87.6
August 66.8 76.2 85.7
September 60.1 69.8 79.4
October 47.5 58.5 69.6
November 38.6 49.2 59.9
December 31.4 41.0 50.6

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