Randolph County may be best known for the North Carolina Zoo, but there’s so much more to discover — from apple orchards to zip-lining — in this family-friendly Piedmont destination.
A Ride on the Wild Side at the NC Zoo
Say hello to the residents of the North Carolina Zoo’s Watani Grasslands habitat.
Your Guide to Randolph County
In the heart of North Carolina, take a walk on the wild side at the NC Zoo, sip an apple cider slushy at an apple orchard, explore potters’ studios, and much more.
The North Carolina Zoo
Generations of North Carolinians have made memories at the world’s largest natural-habitat zoo.
The Seeker
A self-proclaimed minimalist with an eye for the nostalgic sifts through estates filled with thousands of belongings to find the treasures hidden within.
A Guide to Downtown Asheboro
Around Christmastime, a nostalgic sense of anticipation and fellowship brings together this Randolph County community.
The Happy Painter in Asheboro
A Randolph County artist brings the joy of the holidays to the classes that she teaches in her cozy paint-and-sip studio near downtown.
A Place at The Table
Farm-to-table comes full circle at this sunny restaurant in Asheboro.
The 1970s: Room to Roam at the North Carolina Zoo
In Asheboro, the rolling piedmont starts to look like a slice of Africa as a new state-supported zoo aims to teach the value of conservation — and give its animals space to be themselves.
