- Our list of the best things to do in Burlington, North Carolina, features the top 61 nearby activities — including 30 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Burlington, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 16 things to do within the city of Burlington, NC , followed by 45 popular activities in nearby cities, including Greensboro, Chapel Hill, Mebane, Durham and Pittsboro
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Billed as a living museum, Elsewhere is located in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina. The museum, which is housed in the three-story building of a former thrift store, offers retreats and playshops for artists of all ages and abilities.
19.8 Miles
Center City Park is a 1.9-acre park that serves as a gather place for the residents of Greensboro. The park ha a wide open green space that can be used for football games, soccer, and Frisbee.
19.9 Miles
The Carolina Theatre Box Office is the location to purchase tickets for shows and events at the Carolina Theatre performing arts venue. Events at the theater include classic film screenings, comedy shows, and locally performed plays, among numerous others.
20.0 Miles
Newbridge Bank Park is a minor league baseball park with a capacity of 7,499 people. Picnic areas, a playground area, and a retail store are also available, along with 3 major concession stands.
20.1 Miles
Once built as a Federal style farmhouse, Blandwood Mansion, which dates back to 1795 ,is the restored home of John Motley, a two-term North Carolina governor. Docent tours are regularly presented at the historical estate and gardens.
20.6 Miles
88%
51 votes
Corner of Spring Garden and Tate Streets, Greensboro, NC 27412
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The main collections at the Weatherspoon Art Museum include 20th and 21st century American art, the Lenior C. Wright collection, the Dillard Collection of Art on Paper, and the Claribel and Etta Cone Colleciton. Rotating exhibits from around the world are also held at the site.
21.1 Miles
96%
47 votes
2134 Lawndale Drive, Greensboro, NC 27408
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The Geeksboro Coffeehouse Cinema is a movie theater that specializes in showing numerous independent films. Geeksboro is also a coffeehouse, offering a full coffee menu and other small refreshments like sodas and beer.
21.7 Miles
The Greensboro Coliseum Complex is a performance venue that hosts a variety of events and concerts, such as performances from Bassnectar, Motley Crue, and Alice Cooper. The site also hosts tours, flea markets, special shows, and expos.
21.9 Miles
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5 votes
1921 West Lee Street, Greensboro, NC 27406
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Greensboro Aquatic Center At The Greensboro Coliseum Complex is a state-of-the-art facility featuring leading edge concepts in aquatic design. The GAC is located on the campus of the Greensboro Coliseum Complex and brings together all major aquatic sports.
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Featuring a zoo, aquarium and a museum, the Greensboro Science Center is a hot spot of nature education and outreach. It is open every day except for Christmas and New Year's Day.