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A historic theater with 'CAROLINA' signage, large windows, and a classic architectural design. 1
A street with parked cars, a brick building, and a sign for 'Greenboro Day Spa.' 2
A large, historic building with a central tower, arched windows, and a well-maintained lawn. 3

Greensboro: City centre Historic Walking Tour

By Triangle Walking Tours
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $27 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Learn about the history of Greensboro on a guided walking tour
  • Discover the city's role as the southernmost stop of the underground railway
  • See the largest cotton mill on earth and one of the most stunning skyscrapers
  • Explore the city's role as an early industrial centre in an agrarian state
  • Visit the Jefferson Standard Building, Cone Export Building, and Blandwood

Activity location

    • Greensboro
    • Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 313 S Greene St STE 100, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA
    • Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

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Greensboro: City centre Historic Walking Tour

  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 1:00PM
Price details
CA $26.64 x 1 AdultCA $26.64
Total
Price is CA $26.64

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tour written by professional local historian and delivered by a friendly and enthusiastic guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tour between historic sites including the Jefferson Standard Building, Cone Export Building, Blandwood Mansion, and more
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Insights into Greensboro's history as the southernmost stop of the underground railway, its industrial role, and architectural marvels

What you can expect

Discover the history of city centre Greensboro on a guided walking tour. Learn about the city's role as the southernmost stop of the underground railway, its early industrial past, and the construction of the largest cotton mill on earth.

Meet your guide at the Blandwood Museum and set off on a journey through time. Hear about the city's history as the southernmost stop of the underground railway, its role as an early industrial centre in an agrarian state, and the origin of its nickname “the Gate City.”

See the construction of the largest cotton mill on earth, and one of the most stunning skyscrapers in the South. Visit the Jefferson Standard Building, Cone Export Building, and the Blandwood Mansion.

Learn about the city's history as the southernmost stop of the underground railway, its role as an early industrial centre in an agrarian state, and the origin of its nickname “the Gate City.”

Location

Activity location

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    • Greensboro
    • Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 313 S Greene St STE 100, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA
    • Greensboro, North Carolina, United States