Eastern Piedmont Region
Year Round Events in the Eastern Piedmont Region of North Carolina
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A walk through the North Carolina Zoological Park. Every exhibit is on the trail. Besides the animals, there are many flower and art exhibits.
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A walk through residential and downtown areas of a City known for its fabric mills. The trail passes through a park with a historic carousel.
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A walk through the downtown and residential areas. A greenway trail through a park is included.
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A walk through four parks. The first park, Tannenbaum Park, is a restoration of a Revolutionary War period farm. The next two parks are recreational with athletic facilities and a lake. Finally, the trail goes through the Guilford Courthouse National Battlefield where a major battle of the Revolutionary War was fought. There are many memorials and informative markers. A greenway is also included.
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A walk through the downtown, passing hundreds of furniture showrooms, to a greenway. The greenway runs along a stream to a regional historical museum.
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A walk on paved greenways and nature trails of the Piedmont Environmental Center, a environmental and educational facility which maintains a large nature preserve. A walker may choose to do the entire walk on the greenway, avoiding the rougher trails.
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