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Winston-Salem is a mid-sized city in North Carolina, known for its blend of history, industry, education, and arts. It’s part of the Piedmont Triad region, alongside Greensboro and High Point.
History
The "Twin City" was founded in 1913 from the merger of two towns: Winston and Salem.
Even West Forsyth High School is home to many pro athletes.
Region
Winston-Salem offers a balance between affordability, culture, and opportunity—especially without the intensity of a larger metro.
Recreation
Access to outdoor spaces like Salem Lake and Old Salem Museums & Gardens, which offers a living-history experience.
Notable Restaurants
OutWest Steakhouse
Steaks, seafood, ribs & other hearty fare in a frontier-chic space with fireplaces inside & out.
1185 NC-66, Kernersville, NC 27284
Lasso Gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse
An endless parade of decadent cuts of beef, lamb, chicken, and pork.
115 S Main St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Rooster's Wood-fired Kitchen
Upscale menu of Southern food & dishes with international influences made from local ingredients.
380 Knollwood St, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Another Broken Egg Cafe
Casual chain featuring egg dishes & other breakfast items, plus brunch sandwiches.
400 S Stratford Rd Ste. 118, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Fratellis Italian Steakhouse
American steak & seafood entrees & classic Italian dishes offered in polished surrounds.
2000 Reynolda Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27106
Others
In addition to a great selection of treat-yo-self restaurants, there are also all of your favorites, likes Chick-fil-A.
Top Attractions
Old Salem Museum and Gardens
Gardens, museums & shops in a restored 18th-century town with costumed staff & hands-on activities.
900 Old Salem Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Reynolda House and Gardens
This historical attraction is home to over 6,000 historic objects, a collection of world-renowned American art, as well as a 134-acre outdoor horticultural oasis.
2250 Reynolda Rd, Winston-Salem, NC, 27106
Salem Lake Walking Trail
Park with a 7-mile trail for hiking, biking, fishing, playground, and a picnic area.
815 Salem Lake Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27107
Kaledium Children's Museum
A Huge kids museum with multiple levels of fun and learning.
120 W 3rd St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Truist Stadium
Home of the Dash, a Minor League Baseball team. They are a High-A team in the South Atlantic League and have been a farm team of the Chicago White Sox since 1997.
951 Ballpark Wy, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Bowman Gray Stadium
NASCAR's oldest track, hosting weekly stock, modified & sportsman car races since 1949.
1250 S Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Winston-Salem, NC 27107
Quarry Park
Family and pet friendly park, playground, and lake.
1790 Quarry Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27107
Körner's Folly
Quirky, 19th-century house museum offering guided tours of its 22 period-furnished rooms.
413 S Main St, Kernersville, NC 27284