Area Activities
The geographic area around Living Well offers an abundance of activities for residents and their guests.
The famous North Carolina Zoo, the world’s largest natural habitat wildlife park, features 1600 animals along a five-mile walking trail.
4401 Zoo Parkway, Asheboro
You will love the beauty of the North Carolina Piedmont
The gentle hills of the North Carolina Piedmont are the setting for the many area parks, with picnic areas, disc golf, hiking, playgrounds, and campsites; area lakes with boat rentals, swimming and fishing; and lovely golf courses.
Scenic rural roads pass through historic country villages in every direction, and one of the state’s two remaining covered bridges is nearby.
6925 Pisgah Covered Bridge Road, Asheboro
Seagrove Pottery
Seagrove Pottery, 25 miles south, is the handmade pottery capital of the US, with nearly 100 shops and galleries full of pottery made by local artisans.
Exit 61 – I-73/I-74 and Hwy 705, Seagrove, NC
More Local Outdoor Fun Activities
Richland Creek Zipline Canopy Tour is an outdoor recreation center featuring 14 zip lines, three sky bridges, and a swinging bridge.
2728 Fairview Farm Road, Asheboro, North Carolina
Routh Horse Ranch offers western trail riding instruction on scenic horse trails winding through woods, fields and streams.
3113 Routh Road, Franklinville, North Carolina
Kersey Valley is an outdoor recreation center featuring axe throwing, escape room, high ropes course, laser tag and zipline.
1615 Kersey Valley Road, Archdale, North Carolina
Millstone Creek Orchards – working orchard featuring u-pick options of their in-season produce, as well as hayrides, fire pits and a country store filled with bakery and cannery items
506 Parks Crossroads Church Rd, Ramseur, North Carolina
Seagrove Orchids – working orchid nursery with more than 200 different species
3451 Brower Mill Rd, Seagrove, North Carolina
Tom’s Creek Nursery and Landscaping – 500 acre fourth- generation working farm, nursery and landscape business
6454 Old Hwy 49, Denton, North Carolina
Asheboro Zookeepers Baseball – amateur baseball team playing in the Coastal Plain League
138 Southway Rd, Asheboro, North Carolina
Local Museums and Attractions
American Classic Motorcycle Museum – one of the largest private collections of Harley-Davidson motorcycles in the country
1170 US Hwy 64, Asheboro, North Carolina, USA
Carolina Bronze Sculpture Garden and Foundry – natural and landscaped area with walking trail loops around a pond with over 26 large sculptures
6108 Maple Springs Rd, Seagrove, North Carolina, USA
Linbrook Hall – one of the largest privately-owned homes in the southeastern United States with over 60 rooms
5297 Snyder Country Rd, Trinity, North Carolina, USA
NC Aviation Museum and Hall of Fame – impressive collection of military artifacts, vehicles, weapons, equipment, uniforms and a flight simulator
2222-G Pilots View Rd, Asheboro, North Carolina, USA
Petty Museum and Garage – museum showcasing cars, trophies and awards from the four-generation Petty racing family
309 Branson Mill Rd, Randleman, North Carolina, USA
Local Breweries and Wineries
218 S. Fayetteville St, Asheboro, North Carolina
915 N. Second Ave, Siler City, North Carolina
1511 Mamie May Rd, Franklinville, North Carolina
1428 Tabernacle Church Rd, Trinity, North Carolina