ASHEBORO, N.C. (WTVD) -- The North Carolina Zoo is celebrating 50 years. Located in Asheboro, the zoo houses about 1,700 animals and over 250 species primarily from Africa and North America. On social ...

With only a handful of American red wolves remaining in the wild, the species is critically endangered. Luckily, the North Carolina Zoo says an entire generation of red wolf pups were born in the span ...

ASHEBORO — At the same time the North Carolina Zoo is seeing a huge increase in visitors compared with last year, it's struggling to find staff to keep all of its exhibits open. "Like just about every ...

Located in North Carolina's Piedmont Triad region, the city of Asheboro has a wild side. It's home to the world’s largest natural habitat zoo — one of the most popular attractions in the state — as ...

Antiques, animals, the arts, and more. The city of Asheboro is best known for being home to the North Carolina Zoo, but there are plenty of other reasons to plan a visit here. Located in the “heart of ...

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Known for the sounds of the North Carolina Zoo and Botanical Gardens, Asheboro is discovering a new rhythm through words and ideas. The Sunset Theatre, a historic downtown ...