child's play
all-a-flutter butterfly farm
Demonstrations of all stages of development to the emergence of the brilliantly colored adult butterfly. April through Oct. Sat. 10-11. Reservations preferred. Times available during the week for groups only. Admission.
7850 Clinard Farms Road
Tel: 336.454.5651
Doll & Miniature Museum of High Point
One of the south’s largest doll & miniature museums, featuring more than 2,700 dolls, miniature displays, dollhouses and unusual artifacts from around the world. Also a special exhibit of 130 Shirley Temple dolls, 17 African-American portrait dolls, and other rotating doll and miniature exhibits. Groups and individuals welcome. Guides for groups of 15 or more by reservation. Museum Store available. Mon-Fri 10-4, Sat 9-4 and Sun 1-4. Museum closed on Mondays November to March.
101 West Green Drive
Tel: (336) 885- DOLL (3655)
www.dollandminiaturemuseum.org
dollandminiature@aol.com
High Point Museum & Historical Park
Explore the history of High Point. Changing exhibits provide a look at lifestyles through the years. Tour the Blacksmith Shop, 1801 Hoggatt and 1786 Haley Houses located in the Historical Park.
1859 E. Lexington Ave.
Tel: 336.885.1859
Tues-Sat: 10-4:30, Sun: 1-4:30
A ten acre cornfield maize with miles of twisting, turning pathways. Families, school and civic groups welcome. Picnic area. Admission.
1615 Kersey Valley Road
Tel: 336.431.1700
Millis Regional Health Education Center
The ultimate in interactive health education! Ride a bike with Mr. Bones, the bicycling skeleton. Measure your height against a life-size Michael Jordan. Get health tips from our talking, transparent mannequin, and much, much more.
600 North Elm Street
Tel: (336) 878-6713
376 acres of hiking trails adjacent to High Point Lake, nature preserve, North Carolina Mapscape, small animal exhibits, also Greenway Trail access.
1220 Penny Rd.
Tel: 336.883.8531
Center: Mon.-Sat. 9-5.
Sun. 1-5. Trails: sunrise to sunset seven days a week. FREE.
www.piedmontenvironmental.com
outdoors@infi.net
