What to do in High Point, NC

Activities, attractions and tours

High Point Attractions

It's little wonder so many people head back to High Point every year. This appealing city is full of tempting things to do. Whether you're fond of visiting local attractions or trying out more adventurous activities, you won't have a dull moment here.

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What to do in High Point

Free Things to Do in High Point

There's no need to give your credit card a workout in High Point. The following won't cost a thing.

High Point Museum - Take the whole family and set out on a fascinating adventure through history together.

High Point University - Architecture fan or not, you'll be awed by this landmark's modern design.

Things to Do in High Point with Kids

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Frequently asked questions

Are there cheap things to do in High Point?
Book a Carolina History & Haunts Greensboro Historical Ghost Tour or a Winston-Salem Historical Ghost Tour and get a taste of this destination without spending a whole lot of cash.
What can you do in High Point for free?
Your escape to High Point needn’t send you broke with free attractions like these to keep you entertained:

  • High Point University
  • International Home Furnishings Center
  • World’s Largest Chest of Drawers
  • High Point Museum

Popular places to visit

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Guilford Courthouse National Military Park

5/5(36 reviews)

Learn about the battle that began the winning Southern Campaign during the Revolutionary War when you explore this military park’s museum and trails.

Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
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Greensboro Coliseum

4.5/5(465 reviews)

Catch an event at Greensboro Coliseum during your trip to Greensboro. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Greensboro Coliseum
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High Point University

4.5/5(305 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit High Point University, during your trip to High Point. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

High Point University
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North Carolina A and T State University

4.5/5(253 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit North Carolina A and T State University, during your trip to Greensboro. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this family-friendly area.

North Carolina A and T State University
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro

4.5/5(189 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of North Carolina at Greensboro, during your trip to Greensboro. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
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Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts

You can get tickets for a performance at Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts during your trip to Greensboro. Savor the area's restaurants and bars.

Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts
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Joseph S. Koury Convention Center

4.5/5(87 reviews)

Joseph S. Koury Convention Center is just one of the places to see in Greensboro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Joseph S. Koury Convention Center
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Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park

4/5(47 reviews)

Bring your family to Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park and enjoy this exciting amusement park in Greensboro. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park
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Greensboro Aquatic Center

4/5(13 reviews)

Catch an event at Greensboro Aquatic Center during your trip to Greensboro. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.

Greensboro Aquatic Center

Explore areas of High Point

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Archdale

Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Archdale. You might consider a stop by Holly Ridge Golf Links while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Archdale
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Deep River

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Deep River. You might want to make time for a stop at Piedmont Triad Farmers Market or All-A-Flutter Butterfly Farm.

Deep River
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Westwood

While Westwood might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kersey Valley Attractions and International Home Furnishings Center.

Westwood
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Day trip destinations from High Point

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