Located in the Uwharrie Mountain region on wooded terrain, the North Carolina Zoological Park features many indoor and outdoor animal exhibits, as well as more than 5 miles of trails. Some of the animals featured at this natural-habitat zoo are polar bears, chimpanzees, alligators, elephants, baboons and dozens of other species. Address: 4401 Zoo Parkway Asheboro NC 27203 1 336 879-7000
1 336 879-7000