Greensboro, NC is located 20 miles east of Winston-Salem and 70 miles west of Raleigh in the heart of North Carolina's Piedmont region.
The main historical tourist attraction in Greensboro is the Guilford Courthouse National Military Park, site of a Revolutionary War battle. For more contemporary pastime, the local Four Seasons Town Centre has over 200 stores and specialty shops and restaurants.
Just minutes south of Greensboro is the city of Highpoint, nicknamed 'Furniture Capital of the World'. The town is home to two annual furniture shows and two museums dedicated to furniture: the Furniture Discovery Center and the High Point Museum.
Hotels in Greensboro are mainly located along the I-40 that connects Greensboro to the Research Triangle Park and Winston Salem, with a cluster near the Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO).