Things To Do in High Point, North Carolina
High Point City Lake Park
A sprawling 540‑acre park centered around a scenic lake offering boating, paddleboarding, fishing, miniature golf, a historic carousel, train rides, a waterslide, and the state’s largest outdoor pool. Seasonal events like “Day in the Park” make it a family favorite.
Nido & Mariana Qubein Children’s Museum
Opened in 2022, this fun and educational museum features two floors of interactive exhibits, including a Hall of Mysteries, a STEAM lab, an outdoor adventure zone, and a charming double‑decker carousel. Ideal for families and young explorers.
High Point Museum
Located within the Historic Park, the museum showcases High Point’s heritage—from its Quaker roots and furniture-industry boom to local history. The Blacksmith Shop, Haley House (1786), and rotating exhibits bring the city’s past to life.
Bernice Bienenstock Furniture Library
The world’s largest library dedicated to furniture and interior design, featuring over 4,000 volumes and the Pat Plaxico Sculpture Gardens. A unique destination for designers, students, or anyone passionate about furnishings and design history.
World’s Largest Chest of Drawers
A quirky roadside landmark built in 1926 (remodeled in 1996), this 38‑foot-tall neon-accented bureau is iconic pop-architecture and a fun photo stop in downtown High Point.
