Local Resources
This directory of local resources will assist you in gathering valuable information about the Greensboro and greater Piedmont Triad area.
| Real Estate Sites | |
| Buyers USA - Directory list for several different resources pertaining to real estate across the nation. | |
| Real Estate Business Directory - Directory web sites related to Real Estate, Construction, House Plans, Home Decor, Mortgages, Insurance and other Home Related Businesses. | |
| Real Estate Consumer Info and Resources - Comprehensive resource for real estate agents and brokers, plus consumer info. | |
| Real Estate Pros - Comprehensive source for real estate professionals across the nation. | |
| Relocation Directory - Access the agents across the country who specialize in working with relocations. | |
| The Real Estate Book - Search Real Estate and Homes for Sale. View Photos, Open Houses, Virtual Tours, and more | |
| Trulia.com - find real estate, homes for sale, recently sold properties, local school information and much more | |
| USRealty Referrals - Directory of technologically savvy real estate agents from around the country. Click on the state and then city to find source of agents. | |
| Mortgage | |
| Mortgage Calculator - How much of a home and mortgage can you afford? - Use this loan qualifying calculator to determine the approximate maximum amount of mortgage and home you can qualify for based on your income and debt. | |
| Utilities | |
| BellSouth - Local and long distance phone service, Internet service available | |
| City of Greensboro Water Services - information about establishing water service in Greensboro | |
| City of High Point - Information about all city services in High Point, including water hookup | |
| Duke Energy - Power company | |
| Northstate Communications - Telecommunications company offering local and long distance, digital wireless, paging, internet, data and business communications services in the High Point area | |
| Piedmont Natural Gas - Gas company | |
| Time Warner Cable - Cable installation and hook up. Digital and Internet service also available. | |
| Local Weather | |
| Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... | |
| Schools | |
| Best Places - Get facts on 85,000 U.S. schools | |
| Day care options - Find day care options in NC | |
| Guilford Education Alliance - Countywide nonprofit organization that supports quality education, with a primary focus on Guilford County Schools | |
| NC Department of Education - school reports, statistics, demographics.... | |
| Public School Forum of NC - Policy thinktank on education issues which is a partnership of business leaders, education leaders and government leaders in North Carolina | |
| School Information - free school profiles | |
| School report card - find report cards for schools throughout North Carolina | |
| School reports - Comprehensive school reports available at reasonable prices. | |
| Area Public Schools | |
| Alamance-Burlington School System - schools in Burlington and surrounding areas in Alamance County | |
| Davidson County Schools - Schools in Lexington, Thomasville and surrounding areas of Davidson County | |
| Guilford County Schools - Schools in Greensboro, High Point, Jamestown, Gibsonville, Summerfield, Oak Ridge and surrounding areas in Guilford County | |
| Randolph County Schools - Schools in Asheboro, Trinity, Liberty, Archdale and surrounding areas in Randolph County | |
| Rockingham County Schools - Schools in Madison, Reidsville and surrounding areas in Rockingham County | |
| Winston-Salem/Forsyth Schools - Schools in Winston-Salem and surrounding areas in Forsyth County | |
| Independent Elementary - High Schools | |
| American Hebrew Academy - Americas first liberal, pluralistic Jewish boarding school | |
| B'nai Shalom Day School - Co-educational Jewish day school affiliated with the national Jewish Community Day School Network and NCAIS | |
| Bishop McGuinness High School - 9-12th grade high school affiliated with the Catholic Church | |
| Caldwell Academy - K-12th grade classical, Christian school located in Greensboro | |
| Canterbury School - Independent kindergarten through grade eight Episcopal day school | |
| Forsyth Country Day School - independent, nonsectarian, coeducational alternative for children from Pre-Kindergarten through grade 12 in Winston-Salem | |
| Greensboro Academy - K-8th grade charter school | |
| Greensboro Day School - Co-educational, college preparatory, non-sectarian independent school ranging from transitional kindergarten to 12th grade | |
| Guilford Day School - Full-day, fully accredited school for children with learning disabilities and attention deficit disorders in grades 1-12 | |
| High Point Christian Academy - Grades K-12 affiliated with the Baptist Church | |
| High Point Friends School - Co-educational, private school affiliated with the Quaker Church for toddlers through fifth grade | |
| New Garden Friends School - PreK-8 grade affiliated with the Quaker Church | |
| Our Lady of Grace Catholic School - Grades K-8 affiliated with Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church | |
| Our Lady of Mercy Catholic School - Grades K-8 affiliated with Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church | |
| Saint Pius X Catholic School - Grades K to 12 affiliated with Saint Pius X Catholic Church | |
| Salem Academy - boarding and day school for girls in grades 9-12. | |
| St. John's Lutheran School - preschool through eighth grade church-based school in Winston-Salem | |
| St. Leo the Great Catholic School - oldest Catholic School in Winston-Salem serving grades K-8 | |
| Summit School - Co-educational, college preparatory, non-sectarian independent school ranging from in Winston-Salem | |
| Wesleyan Christian Academy - Christian school grades K to 12, in High Point | |
| Westchester Country Day School - Independent college preparatory school grades K to 12 in High Point | |
| Area Universities & Colleges | |
| Bennett College for Women - Bennett College is a small, private, historically Black liberal arts college for women. | |
| Brookstone College of Business - Brookstone College offers programs designed to put you to work in exciting and competitive fields. | |
| Elon University - A private, comprehensive, coeducational institution in Burlington, NC | |
| Forsyth Technical Community College - Forsyth Tech serves those seeking to acquire career-oriented education to become more qualified and marketable in today's increasingly demanding workplace environment. | |
| Greensboro College - a four-year independent coeducational institution of the church since 1838. | |
| Guilford College - small liberal arts college founded by the Quakers | |
| Guilford Technical Community College - a two-year accredited community college celebrating 50 years serving Guilford County | |
| High Point University - a private liberal arts university located in High Point, North Carolina with approximately 3000 undergraduate and graduate students | |
| NC School of the Arts - talented students study with master teachers and guest artists of international renown | |
| North Carolina A&T State University - a public, land-grant, high research activity university | |
| Piedmont Baptist College - Independent, fundamentalist institution located in Winston-Salem, emphasizing Bible studies | |
| Salem College - A four year private college for women integrating career and professional preparation with the liberal arts, located in Winston-Salem. | |
| UNC-Greensboro - a student-centered university, while also classified as a Doctoral/Research-Intensive university, located in Greensboro | |
| Wake Forest University - a private liberal arts university in Winston-Salem | |
| Home Maintenance Contractors | |
| BNC Lawn Care - Dependable, knowledgeable, trustworthy lawn service. Also available for carpentry, painting, etc. Call Brian Belcher today at (336) 589-8419. | |
| A Cleaner Roof - roof and exterior cleaning, preventative maintenance and protection services | |
| A.L. Jones - Finish carpenter with years of experience. Call him at 336.601.1816. | |
| Angie's List - Membership service that compiles consumer ratings of local service companies and contractors in multiple cities across the United States | |
| Canter Electric Company - the Southeast's largest electrical service company, offering complete commercial and residential electrical services. | |
| JF Brown Electric - Acute attention to detail and thoroughness. Call Jim Brown at 336.420.9474. | |
| Trotter Brothers Carpets - Customer service is an essential part of Trotter Brothers' business philosophy. All sorts of floor coverings available. (336) 282-2013 | |
| Williams Plumbing, Heating & AC - local company specializing in repairs on heating and air conditioning systems, new installations for heating and air conditioning systems, plumbing repairs and installations for residential or commercial properties. 24 hour emergency service. | |
| Surrounding Cities and Counties | |
| Alamance County - Information about Alamance County and its towns Burlington, Graham, and Mebane. | |
| Burlington Community Profile - demographics, entertainment, etc. | |
| Burlington Information - community information about Burlington/Alamance County | |
| City of Burlington - nestled in the heartland of NC between the mountains and the coast | |
| City of High Point Information - Home Furnishing Capital of the World | |
| City of Lexington - Barbecue Capital of the World | |
| City of Reidsville - information about things to do and things of interest in Reidsville and contact information for city departments | |
| City of Thomasville - resources and information on Thomasville and College community | |
| City of Winston Salem Information - Winston-Salem city government site | |
| Forsyth County, NC - Forsyth County news and events | |
| High Point Chamber of Commerce - information for businesses in High Point | |
| High Point Community Profile - information on all sorts of High Point statistics and demographics | |
| High Point Convention and Visitors Center - What's happening in High Point | |
| High Point Enterprise - newspaper for the town of High Point | |
| Randolph County, NC - 11th largest county in NC | |
| Town of Gibsonville - information on city departments in Gibsonville | |
| Town of Jamestown - information about Jamestown, located in between High Point and Greensboro | |
| Town of Oak Ridge - official website for town of Oak Ridge in Northwest Guilford County | |
| Town of Stokesdale - information about Stokesdale, located in the northwest corner of Guilford County, a rural community with a mixture of agricultural and farming areas, businesses, industries, and residential areas | |
| Town of Summerfield - information about Summerfield, an area of rolling open and wooded countryside and residential neighborhoods centered on a historic cross-roads commercial district | |
| Winston Salem Chamber of Commerce - information for businesses in Winston-Salem | |
| Winston Salem Community Information - information about things to do and see in Winston-Salem, accommodations, transportation, etc. | |
| Winston Salem Journal - the Winston-Salem newspaper | |
| Winston-Salem Community Profile - statistics about Winston-Salem | |
| Guilford County Related | |
| City of Greensboro Information - Official City of Greensboro website with information about employment, elected officials, and City services for residents | |
| City of High Point - Official site containing information on attractions, business and economy and the history of High Point, NC. | |
| Greensboro Chamber Of Commerce - information for businesses in Greensboro | |
| Greensboro Convention And Visitors Bureau - Free visitor information seven days a week. Area maps, discount coupons, free guides, and information on area attractions and special events | |
| Greensboro Department of Transportation - find links to map of the urban loop, bike lanes, parking study, etc. | |
| Guilford County Property Tax Records & Tax Rates - This link enables you to look up Guilford County tax collection and Register of Deeds records. | |
| Guilford County Schools - link to the official site for public schools in Guilford County | |
| Guilford County, NC - official site for Guilford County information | |
| High Point Convention and Visitors Bureau - Official site of the High Point Convention & Visitors Bureau, High Point, NC, Home Furnishings Capital of the World (TM). | |
| Job Searching | |
| Career Builder - post resumes and find jobs, also includes discussion groups | |
| Career Voyages - This web site is the result of a collaboration between the U.S. Department of Labor and the U.S. Department of Education. It is designed to provide information on high growth, in-demand occupations along with the skills and education needed to attain those jobs. | |
| Craig's List - Local classifieds and forums for 450 cities worldwide - community moderated, and largely free. | |
| Employment Guide - provides job search resources including job fairs, online degree programs, career advice,etc. | |
| Graham & Associates Staffing Company - full service staffing company with locations throughout the Triad | |
| Greensboro Job Network - information for a job search and specific openings in the NC and SC area | |
| Indeed.com - this site aggregates job listings froom hundreds of employment websites | |
| Job Hunt - a good site for those who already have a career goal and are now trying to land a job | |
| Key Resources - synergistic staffing solutions for the Piedmont Triad | |
| Khake - focuses on careers not requiring a college degree | |
| Monster.com - Use Monster's resources to create a resume, search for jobs, prepare for interviews | |
| My Life Coach - offers an online version of the Strong Interest Inventory | |
| One Stop Coach - a portal to federally funded sites offering quality help. | |
| Salary Expert - estimates salaries for hundreds of occupations, adjusted by zip code | |
| Salary.com - estimates salaries for hundereds of occupations, adjusted by zip code | |
| Simply Hired - this site aggregates job listings from hundreds of employment websites. | |
| The Riley Guide - a great portal for those trying to choose a career. | |
| Triad Careers - a service of the News & Record, the Greensboro newspaper | |
| USA Jobs - contains more than 20,000 federal government job openings | |
| Newspapers | |
| Jamestown News - Covering Historic Jamestown, NC and the surrounding communities Since 1978 | |
| Northwest Observer - Local news, information, and events for Oak Ridge, Summerfield, Stokesdale, and Greensboro | |
| Rhinoceros Times - a weekly newspaper intended to entertain and inform its thousands of readers "with all the rumors fit to print" | |
| The High Point Enterprise - the daily newspaper for High Point | |
| The News and Record - the Greensboro daily newspaper | |
| The Winston-Salem Journal - the daily newspaper for Winston-Salem | |
| Area Periodicals | |
| Business Leader - information about and for movers and shakers in the Triad | |
| Corporate Relocation Guide - information about all aspects of the Triad interesting to businesses considering relocating to this area | |
| Greensboro Online Magazine - the facts and flavor of Greensboro | |
| Piedmont Parent - The Piedmont Triad's resource for families, full of great ideas and useful articles on the many aspects of parenting with a local flair. | |
| Relocation Links | |
| Piedmont Triad Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
| Best Places - Information on schools, crime, cost of living, etc. | |
| MoveNC - connect utilities online | |
| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
 National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US |
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| Official City Websites - find area info websites across the world! | |
| Relocation site - Relocation site. Compares salaries by city, estimates moving costs and other services. | |
| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |
| Area Lodging | |
| Biltmore Suites Hotel - Historic hotel located in the heart of downtown Greensboro's Historic District; European/English ambiance and modern day amenities; within walking distance of museums, art galleries, boutiques, antique shopping, night life, restaurants and the ballpark. | |
| Double Oaks Bed & Breakfast Inn - The Harden Thomas Martin house is located just a few blocks west of downtown Greensboro, near the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and Greensboro College,and it provides an 'Old South' setting for the Double Oaks Bed and Breakfast Inn; a stately turn of the century, colonial revival mansion | |
| Doubletree Hotel - off I-40 near Four Seasons Towne Center, less than 10 minutes west of downtown Greensboro, 20 minutes from Piedmont Triad International Airport | |
| Elephant Oaks Farm & Guest House - Restored historic house on a working organic farm in Kernersville. | |
| Embassy Suties Hotel Greensboro-Airport - Conveniently located near the airport, just off I-40, between Greensboro and High Point | |
| Grandover Resort - Designed in a European style, the resort offers golf, spa, luxury rooms and conference center. | |
| Greenwood Bed & Breakfast - Lcoated near downtown in the Fisher Park area of Greensboro | |
| JH Adams Inn - Exquisite interiors, attention to detail, outstanding comfort, and gracious hospitality are central to the J.H. Adams Inn in High Point. | |
| Marriott Airport - Located near the airport and convenient to both Greensboro and High Point | |
| O. Henry Hotel - a gracious and inviting hotel near Friendly Center in Greensboro | |
| Proximity Hotel - an eco-friendly, green hotel in the heart of Greensboro | |
| Radisson Hotel High Point - located within the magic mile of the home furnishing capital of the world, High Point | |
| Troy-Bumpas Inn - 1847 Greek Revival on a stately knoll overlooking the College Hill District, within walking distance of downtown Greensboro. | |
| Twin Lakes Lodge - a bed & breakfast near downtown Greensboro that overlooks an 8 acre lake and is nestled in a forest of hickory and dogwood trees. | |
| Zevely Inn - The only lodging in the Old Salem Historic District, this Inn, on the National Historic Register, has been meticulously and accurately restored to its mid-19th century appearance. | |
| Business Information | |
| GGMA - Greensboro Merchants Association - offers networking, professional development seminars, and marketing support to businesses, retail and non-profit organizations | |
| Greensboro Chamber of Commerce - the community link for reliable business information to include a business directory and resources for Greensboro visitors and residents | |
| High Point Chamber of Commerce - Information on High Point's attractions, relocation, employment opportunities, shopping and a calendar of events | |
| Junior Achievement - a non profit organization that brings the real world to students through hands-on curriculum delivered by a trained business person | |
| The Business Journal of the Greater Triad - up to date local Triad business news and resources | |
| Winston Salem Chamber of Commerce - business listings, events calendar, employment listings, community information, and business news for Metro Winston-Salem | |
| Community Information | |
| 336 Events - Piedmont Triad North Carolina events, coupons, gift certificates | |
| AreaGuides.net - features Travel, Relocation and Local Information for destinations worldwide. Just type in location to be directed to pertinent information. | |
| Best Places - Information about crime, schools, cost of living, etc. for towns and cities across the nation. | |
| Burlington Community Profile - get a general picture of Burlington, NC | |
| Community Information - free community profiles | |
| Craig's List - craigslist provides local classifieds and forums for jobs, housing, for sale, personals, services, local community, and events | |
| Greensboro Snapshot - quick guide to Greensboro statistics and information | |
| High Point Community Profile - information about High Point, NC | |
| Winston-Salem Information - quick guide to Winston-Salem statistics and info | |
| General Interest | |
| Coupons.com - links to thousands of websites offering promotions to visitors | |
| FreeCycle - The Freecycle community harnesses the power of the Internet to connect local individuals looking to give something away with those who would like to acquire it. | |
| Preservation Greensboro, Inc. - a nonprofit membership organization that protects treasured historic and architecturally significant places. | |
| Wikipedia - the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit | |
| Home & Garden | |
| A brief Guide to Mold & Moisture in Your Home - The key to mold control is moisture control. If mold is a problem in your home, you should clean up the mold promptly and fix the water problem. This will give you some tips. | |
| A Cleaner Roof - call Chuck Farnham today at 336.817.8895 to make your roof look new again. | |
| Angie's List - Membership service that compiles consumer ratings of local service companies and contractors in multiple cities across the United States | |
| Architectural Salvage of Greensboro - nationally recognized, non-profit volunteer project of Preservation Greensboro, Inc. to rescue and recycle materials from historic structures when they are remodeled or demolished; fascinating merchandise including vintage claw foot tubs, old sinks, brass hardware, doors, windows, shutters, pressed metal ceilings, hardwood flooring, columns, stair railings, bath and sink hardware, chandeliers, and wall light fixtures recycled from historic homes and buildings throughout the piedmont | |
| Craig's List - craigslist provides local classifieds and forums for jobs, housing, for sale, personals, services, local community, and events | |
| DIY Network - television source for the latest do-it-yourself projects and videos, including Home Improvement; Crafts; Gardening and Woodworking | |
| Greensboro Beautiful - nonprofit organization that works to conserve and enhance the beauty and ecology of the community. | |
| HGTV - Transform your home with inspiration and instruction for home design, decorating, home improvement, landscaping and more from HGTV projects and videos. | |
| Lawn & Garden FAQ - GardenCenter is the lawn and garden interest web site of Southern States Cooperative - answers to common questions. | |
| Painting Techniques - tips and how-tos for painting - regular and faux finishes | |
| The Garden Center - Learn how to create a greate foundation for a healthy and beautiful landscape. | |
| Wallpaper tips - how to buy and hang wallpaper yourself | |
| Homeselling Resources | |
| Homemanagers - Furnishings for a vacant home that is for sale. | |
| Local Radio and TV | |
| 98.7 Simon - All Styles of music, completely random | |
| UNC-TV - NC's statewide television network. Website includes information on programming, support, sponsors, and volunteer and employment opportunities. | |
| WFDD 88.5 - one of the NPR stations available in the Piedmont Triad area | |
| WFMY 2 - the local CBS affiliate | |
| WGHP 8 - the local Fox affiliate | |
| WUNC 91.5 - one of the NPR stations available in the Greensboro area. | |
| WXII 12 - the local NBC affiliate | |
| WXLV45 - the local ABC affiliate | |
| New Homes | |
| Angie's List - Find references workers in the Triad area in every field | |
| Eastwood Homes - | |
| HomeBuilder.com - | |
| iNest.com - | |
| McCar Homes - | |
| New Home Source - | |
| Piedmont Personal Builders - | |
| Ryland Homes - | |
| Windsor Homes - | |
| North Carolina in General | |
| Department of Transportation - information about travel and auto registration in the state of North Carolina | |
| Great North Carolina - North Carolina web directory provides relevant links accross state of North Carolina on many categories such as local information, shopping, art, sport, real estate, finance, cultures, travel, transportation and more. | |
| NC Facts - factual information about North Carolina | |
| NC State Library - vast resources about and for NC citizens | |
| State of North Carolina - The Official North Carolina State web site is a gateway to information and services for Visitors, Citizens, Businesses and Employees of North Carolina | |
| Visit NC - the official North Carolina tourism site for travel information and vacation ideas for North Carolina from the mountains to the coast. | |
| Search Engines | |
| AltaVista - AltaVista provides web and newsgroup search engines, as well as paid submission services. | |
| Ask.com - Offers search for web sites, images, news, blogs, video, maps and directions, local search and shopping. | |
| Craig's List - Local classifieds and forums for 450 cities worldwide - community moderated, and largely free. | |
| Dogpile - Dogpile fetches and ranks results from multiple search engines, letting you search for key words, pictures, audio, video, news, or phone numbers from a single page. Filter results by language, date, or domain. | |
| Google - Google has one of the largest databases of Web pages, including many other types of web documents (blog posts, wiki pages, group discussion threads and document formats (e.g., PDFs, Word or Excel documents, PowerPoints). | |
| Mamma - searches in multiple search engines | |
| MSN - MSN search engine, searching sources including the Web, MSN's Encarta encyclopedia, news, and images. Also includes desktop search. | |
| Yahoo - Yahoo! Internet portal provides email, news, shopping, web search, music, fantasy sports, and many other online products and services to consumers and businesses worldwide. | |
| Shopping | |
| Four Seasons Town Centre - a three-story shopping mall in Greensboro. Currently anchored by Belk, Dillard's and JCPenney; it was the first enclosed shopping mall in Greensboro. | |
| Friendly Shopping Center/The Shops at Friendly - an open air mall in Greensboro featuring department stores and specialty shops covering all interests | |
| Greensboro Farmers Curb Market - offers year-round shopping for fresh produce, vegetables, homemade baked goods, flowers, arts, crafts and much more! | |
| Hanes Mall - Hanes Mall, in Winston-Salem, has over 200 stores and eateries | |
| Oak Hollow Mall - home for over 100 specialty stores and five department stores in High Point. | |
| Piedmont Triad Farmers Market - located virtually in the middle of the Triad Cities of Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point, the Farmers Market provides space for local bona fidegrowers to set up store under a 21,120 sq. ft. retail shelter where anyone can purchase fresh,local fruits, vegetables and ornamentals directly from the farmer who grew them. | |
| Replacements - the world's largest selection of old & new dinnerware, an incredible inventory of 10 million pieces in 200,000 patterns, housed in facilities the size of five football fields! | |
| Schiffman's - beautiful jewelry and gifts. Bridal registry. | |
| Super Flea Market - This is not your average flea market! | |
| The Saltbox - American made Folk Art, Lighting, Pottery, Paintings, one-of-a-kind Hand Crafted Art and Antiques | |
| Transportation Information | |
| Amtrak - check here for schedules and routes | |
| Piedmont Triad International Airport - information about available air service, parking, airport services and directions to PTI. | |
| Regional Highways - The Triad is a hub for surface transportation, with national and state highways providing excellent transportation access for moving people and goods through the region. | |
| What's Happening Now | |
| 336 Events - Piedmont Triad North Carolina events, coupons, gift certificates | |
| Downtown Greensboro - Non-profit agency working with the private sector and local government to promote business in this vicinity. | |
| GoTriad - information about current events and topics | |
| Greensboro Coliseum events - Site of sporting tournaments, concerts, other productions | |
| Scene - GoTriad's place for events, arts and all that's going on | |
| Maps | |
| Google Maps - Provides directions, interactive maps, and satellite/aerial imagery of the United States. Can also search by keyword such as type of business. | |
 Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner.... |
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| Yahoo! Maps - Maps, Driving Directions, Satellite View and Traffic. Rated the best online mapping experience. | |
| Tax Information | |
| First-time homeowners - help for first time homebuyers as they prepare income tax returns. | |
| Homeowner deductions information - scroll down the link to get to FAQs about real estate deductions/expenses, etc. | |
| How to report moving expenses - information about allowed and non-allowed tax deductions related to moving expenses | |
| Selling your home - information about potential tax deductions from the sale of a home | |
| Moving | |
| Change of Address - This link will take you to the online change of address form for the US Postal Service. Also links to mail forwarding, holding mail, etc. | |
| Move Advocate - Get the best rates on moving state to state and a guide to help you throughout the process | |
| MoveNC - connecting utilities online | |
| Packing Calculator - enter in a few numbers to describe your situation and get a list of just how many boxes of each size needed for a smooth move. | |
| Two Men and a Truck - Local and interstate moving, climate controlled storage and moving supplies. | |
| Sporting Attractions | |
| Bryan Park Golf and Conference Center - Voted Best Golf Course in the Reader's Choice -- Tops In The Triad contest by the Greensboro News and Record | |
| Golf Courses - Find a golf course in the Triad | |
| Grandover Resort & Golf - Conference center, Golf, Spa, Hotel | |
| Greensboro Coliseum - Site of sporting tournaments, concerts, other productions | |
| Greensboro Grasshoppers - Greensboro's minor league baseball team | |
| Greensboro Ice House - the Piedmont's only year-round ice skating facility that has something for the entire family. | |
| Greensboro Indoor Hockey - youth, high school and adult indoor hockey leagues | |
| Greensboro Ski and Outing Club - leader and resource for bringing people with interests in outdoor activities together in the Triad. | |
| Greensboro Youth Soccer Association - GYS serves the evolving needs of soccer players at all levels of interest and ability - from introduction of basic soccer concepts at the youngest ages to the provision of a highly competitive environment for the most talented and dedicated athletes | |
| Proehlific Park - a youth sports complex, also focused on developing well-rounded individuals | |
| Wyndham Championship - PGA tournament hosted in Greensboro that is the last chance the players have to earn points to determine their seeding for the PGA TOUR playoffs for the FedExCup | |
| Local Attractions | |
| Bicentennial Garden - Bordered by 1.25 miles of paved trails, the Bicentennial Garden's scenic vistas showcase a variety of seasonal and annual plants, flowers, and shrubs | |
| Blandwood Mansion and Carriage House - Blandwood, home of former North Carolina Governor John Motley Morehead is a treasure of architectural and historical significance located in the heart of downtown Greensboro. | |
| Bog Garden - much like a nature preserve, an elevated wood plank walkway provides access through this wetland for visitors to see the many varieties of plants and birds indigenous to the area. | |
| Castle McCullough - Old World castle used for events and holiday programs. Offers gold and gem panning, too. | |
| Charlotte Hawkins Brown Memorial State Historic Site - This is a historic site honoring Charlotte Hawkins Brown for opening a school for Blacks during the early 1900's | |
| Children's Museum at Old Salem - Hands-on history-themed "fun space" for children ages 4 to 9, in Winston-Salem | |
| Doll and Miniature Museum - One of the south's largest doll & miniature museums, featuring more than 2,700 dolls, miniature displays, dollhouses and unusual artifacts | |
| Greenhill Center for North Carolina Art - a non-profit, visual arts center presenting exhibitions and educational programs focusing primarily on contemporary North Carolina art. | |
| Greensboro Arboretum - This 17-acre site features 12 permanent plant collections and special display gardens, structural features including a fountain, overlook, arbor, gazebo, bridges, and benches. | |
| Greensboro Children's Museum - Nonprofit institution providing youth with interactive learning experiences | |
| Greensboro Coliseum - Site of sporting tournaments, concerts, other productions including Best of Broadway series | |
| Greensboro Cultural Center - provides four levels of galleries, studios, classrooms, and rehearsal halls to stimulate the mind and excite the senses in the heart of downtown Greensboro | |
| Greensboro Farmer's Curb Market - Customers can find fresh fruits and vegetables, dairy products, home-baked goods, NC seafood, pork, beef and chicken, fresh-cut flowers, potted and bedding plants, and hand-crafted items at the Market. | |
| Greensboro Historical Museum - decorative arts, militaria, costumes, textiles and toys. Significant Dolley Madison and short story writer O. Henry collections | |
| Greensboro Public Library - offers materials, computer access, programming, meeting space, premium online tools and a world of possibilities | |
| Grove Winery - vineyards and winery located just outside of Greensboro. | |
| Guilford Courthouse National Military Park - The battle fought here on March 15, 1781, was the largest, most hotly-contested action of the Revolutionary War's climactic Southern Campaign. | |
| High Point Museum - a peek into what life was like in High Point from its early days as a backcountry community to its present days as the International Home Furnishings Capital of the World. | |
| International Civil Rights Center and Museum - This museum will celebrate the beginning of the sti-in movement, which started in Greensboro in 1960. | |
| Magnolia Manor - special setting for hosting events | |
| Mendenhall Plantation - an Historic 1811 Quaker Homeplace in Jamestown,NC including a restored old Medical School and an Old Wagon associated with the Underground Railroad | |
| Natural Science Center of Greensboro - Features hands-on exhibits, zoo, and planetarium | |
| NC Pottery Center - Promoting public awareness and appreciation of the history, heritage, and ongoing tradition of pottery making in NC | |
| North Carolina Zoo - nationally recognized as one of the nation's finest zoos, the NC Zoo was the first in the country to be designed as a natural habitat. | |
| Old Salem Museums and Gardens - four museums - the Historic Town of Salem, the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts (MESDA), the Old Salem Children's Museum, and the Old Salem Toy Museum - engage visitors in an educational and historical experience about those who lived and worked in the early South | |
| Reynolda Gardens - a preserve of woodlands, fields, wetlands and formal gardens originally part of the Reynolda estate. | |
| ReynoldaHouse Museum of American Art - The American art collection displayed in the gracious, homelike setting in Winston-Salem. | |
| Richard Petty Museum - Cars, trophies and awards honoring the 7-Time Winston-Cup Series Champion are showcased here. | |
| Sciworks - Interactive, hands-on science museum and planetarium in Winston-Salem. | |
| Seagrove Pottery - Seagrove is nestled in the heart of beautiful, rural North Carolina an area that, since the early 1700's, has been the home of some of the world's most talented and well-known potters. | |
| Tanglewood Park - The combination of its streams, woodlands and grassy pastures and traditions of its architecture, horses, gardening and wide range of recreational activities make Tanglewood an ideal countryside park to visit over and over again. | |
| Tannenbaum Historic Park - Greensboro's Tannenbaum Historic Park preserves the place where the Battle of Guilford Courthouse began | |
| Weatherspoon Art Museum - The Weatherspoon Art Museum at UNCG has one of the foremost collections of modern and contemporary art in the Southeast. Through a dynamic annual calendar of exhibitions and educational programs, the Weatherspoon provides an opportunity for audiences to consider artistic, cultural, and social issues of our time, and enriches the life of our university and community. | |
| Wet'n Wild Emerald Pointe Park - One of the 15 largest water parks in the United States | |
| Visual and Performing Arts | |
| 336 Events - Piedmont Triad North Carolina events, coupons, gift certificates | |
| Area Guides.Net - features Travel, Relocation and Local Information for destinations worldwide. Just type in location to be directed to pertinent information. | |
| ArtQuest - A hands-on art gallery for kids and adventurous adults | |
| Arts Council of Winston-Salem/Forsyth County - Provides grants to art organizations in Forsyth County. Includes information on staff, mission, contributing, history and events. | |
| Associated Artists of Winston-Salem - a non-profit fine arts organization founded in 1956, located in Winston-Salem. Provides exhibition opportunities for any visual artist. Each of the eight gallery exhibits has a unique theme to encourage diverse artistic participation and audience. | |
| Barn Dinner Theatre - The oldest dinner theater in the US in continuous operation. | |
| Carolina Theatre - Performing arts center in Greensboro offering theatrical productions, concerts and films. | |
| City Arts - of the Parks and Recreation Department provides classes, workshops and performing opportunities for students of all ages. City Arts offers curriculum in dance, drama, fine arts and crafts, and music and supports a host of performing groups, concert series and revues. | |
| Community Theatre of Greensboro - non-profit theatrical organization serving Greensboro and the Piedmont Triad for more than 50 years. CTG offers a wide variety of theatrical classes and workshops for pre-schoolers, children, teens and adults. | |
| Eastern Music Festival - Annual classical music festival combining a six-week professional concert series with an intensive training program for advanced music students; one of this country's foremost training programs for aspiring young orchestral and piano students between the ages of 14 and 20, presented within the nationally known summer music festival. | |
| Greensboro Ballet - Dance company and school in downtown Greensboro. Patron and ticket information, season calendar and company overview located on this website. | |
| Greensboro Symphony Orchestra - History of the company, calendar listings and overviews of the performances. | |
| GTCC Theatre - shows put on by the theater program students at GTCC. | |
| High Point Area Arts Council - raises funds which are allocated to six affiliated arts organizations: Carousel Theatre, HP Ballet, HP Community Theatre, HP Community Concerts, NC Shakespeare Festival, and Piedmont Artists. The Arts Council is an arts programming agency that offers free concerts and arts activities to the general population of High Point through Arts Splash (summer concert) and Day in the Park (fall festival). The Arts Council also offers arts educational opportunities, such as | |
| High Point Ballet - nonprofit community service organization dedicated to the practice and appreciation of the performing arts. | |
| High Point Community Theatre - Information about the current season, auditions, tickets, the group's show history, and contact data. | |
| Little Theatre of Winston-Salem - a non-profit community theatre specializing in affordable, professional-quality productions in Winston-Salem. | |
| Livestock Players Musical Theatre - The Livestock Players is a youth theatre founded in 1970 for the expressed purpose of working with high school age performers and technicians. Onstage and behind-the-scenes roles are open to people of all experience levels from ninth grade through age 20. | |
| National Black Theatre Festival - an outreach program of the North Carolina Black Repertory Company with the goal of uniting black theatre companies in America and ensure the survival of the genre into the next millennium. | |
| NC Shakespeare Festival - NCSF's mission is to entertain, educate and enrich the life of North Carolina students and citizens with quality professional productions of the world's great plays, and with in-school and life-long learning opportunities. | |
| Piedmont Chamber Singers - an accomplished choral group located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. For 30 years, talented individuals who love to sing have gathered to prepare and preform some of the finest choral music to be heard in this part of the state. Ranging from renaissance to contemporary, a cappella and with instrumental accompaniment and with guest soloists | |
| Piedmont Opera Theatre - Information and events from this theatre based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina; largely supported by volunteers. | |
| Sawtooth Center for Visual Art - Offering arts and crafts education in Winston-Salem. Schedule of exhibits and events, online course catalog, partners and special projects. | |
| The Broach Theatre - The Broach Theatre is the longest running professional theatre in downtown Greensboro, and winner of the Berilla Kerr Award for Outstanding Contribution to Contemporary American Theatre. | |
| Triad Stage - the professional regional theatre located in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina, serving the Piedmont Triad area and beyond. | |
| UNCG Theatre - Offers information on upcoming shows, degrees, history of the department and ticket information for this theater of the University of NC - Greensboro theatre program. | |
| United Arts Council of Greater Greensboro - supports arts education, local resident artists and nonprofit organizations that provide programming to enhance Greensboro¿s quality of life and economic vibrancy. | |
| Winston-Salem Symphony - surveys this season's offerings and highlights its innovative programming and artistic integrity. | |