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Asheboro is a city in and the county seat of Randolph County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 27,156 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Greensboro-High Point Metropolitan Area of the Piedmont Triad and is home of the state-owned North Carolina Zoo.
- Warren T. 19 contributions. Safari like experience. Perhaps it should be 5 stars. I had two issues - some spots had glass making photos hard to get ( I know how to shoot thru glass) and many animals were nowhere to be found.
- Zoë G. 5 contributions. A perfect family outing! Our family of 6 visited on our way through NC. Half of us (kids 9 and 11) did the zip-line tour and Ian kept us safe, having fun, and well-entertained.
- Scenic24715322906. 1 contribution. Nice visit all in all. Lots of fun with family. Have been two times over the years. May go back later on.I would suggest a visit with family or by yourself.
- Beth H. Rome, Italy 3 contributions. Best Brewery around…. This is one of the best breweries I have been to. The bartenders were very welcoming and knowledgeable about the MANY different beer selections.
- Downtown Asheboro. Asheboro has a charming, walkable downtown area. Older, mostly repurposed buildings house tempting shops, bakeries, restaurants, and other local businesses.
- Carriage House Tea. Mary Murkin is the congenial owner of a local Asheboro art gallery and the face of Carriage House Tea. She runs both businesses out of a vintage house she lovingly repurposed.
- North Carolina Zoo. This is not your typical zoo. The North Carolina Zoo is the largest natural habitat zoo in the world. This entertaining and educational treasure is located 7 miles south of Asheboro, far from city soundscapes.
- The Petty Museum. If you’re a NASCAR fan, you’ll want to drive 6 miles north of Asheboro to the town of Randleman and the Petty Museum. Open since 1988, the museum has been telling the story of the Petty racing dynasty from the spot where it all began.
Located in the heart of North Carolina, Asheboro is home to rich economic, natural and cultural resources. Our “come as you are” attitude invites you to jump in and become part of the community - whether you’re here for an afternoon or a lifetime.
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Asheboro is a town in North Carolina, and is the seat of Randolph County, a rural area south of Greensboro. It is known primarily as the home of the North Carolina Zoo, and also contains a few other attractions.
Asheboro is a great destination for travel! The North Carolina Zoo, located just south of Asheboro, is one of the largest natural-habitat zoos in the world and is home to hundreds of animals from North America and Africa. While you're in Asheboro, be sure to visit our downtown area (downtown map).
