National Military Park

Guilford Courthouse National Military Park

Guilford Courthouse National Military Park is a National Military Park in North Carolina. The NPS currently lists 0 active alerts, 0 campgrounds and 1 visitor center, and no entrance fee.

North Carolina National Military Park No entrance fee

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 3:52 AM EDT · NPS Data API

Bronze and granite monument of General Nathanael Greene on horseback — General Nathanael Greene Monument · Photo: NPS Photo (via nps.gov)

About the park

“"I never saw such fighting since God made me. The Americans fought like demons." - Lt. General Charles, Earl Cornwallis On March 15, 1781, six years into the American Revolution, General Greene and Lord Cornwallis' troops faced off at a small courthouse community.”

— National Park Service, nps.gov/guco

Active alerts

Closures

Campgrounds

Visitor centers

Current alerts and closures

The NPS listed no active alerts for this park in the Oct 28, 2026 snapshot. Conditions can change; check current conditions on nps.gov before you go.

Entrance fees and passes

This site has no entrance fee, according to NPS fee data.

Things to do

The cover of a junior ranger booklet with the wooden badge held in the lower left corner. — Photo: NPS

Become a Southern Campaign of the American Revolution Junior Ranger

The Southern Campaign of the American Revolution Junior Ranger Program features five units of the National Park Service! Complete the activities and earn a Junior Ranger badge!

1-5 Days Year-round Fee applies

Junior Ranger Program

Ten men and boy cyclists pose with their road bikes, wearing helmets and smiling — Photo: NPS Photo / Ranger Abbey

Bike on the Tour Road

Experience the landscape of one of the pivotal battles of the Revolution. You can use the same tour stop points as the cars. Bikes are not permitted on the footpaths and Historic New Garden Road. The Tour Road is 2.25 miles long, looping around the park.

45-180 Minutes Year-round

Road Biking

A museum exhibit with blue and red planning featuring weapons like musket balls & bayonets — Photo: NPS Photo / Rebecca Barefoot

Museum Exhibits

Park Museum

10-45 Minutes Year-round Pets allowed

Museum Exhibits

See all 9 things to do in Guilford Courthouse →

Activities the NPS lists for Guilford Courthouse.

Arts and CultureTheaterAuto and ATVScenic DrivingBikingRoad BikingGuided ToursSelf-Guided Tours - WalkingSelf-Guided Tours - AutoLiving HistoryHistoric Weapons DemonstrationJunior Ranger ProgramPark FilmMuseum Exhibits

Operating hours

Start your visit at the Battlefield Visitor Center, located at 2332 New Garden Road, Greensboro NC 27410. The Visitors Center is open Wednesday through Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Park Hours
Day	Hours
Monday	8:30AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday	8:30AM - 5:00PM
Wednesday	8:30AM - 5:00PM
Thursday	8:30AM - 5:00PM
Friday	8:30AM - 5:00PM
Saturday	8:30AM - 5:00PM
Sunday	8:30AM - 5:00PM

Weather: https://www.nps.gov/guco/planyourvisit/weather.htm Summers are warm to hot and humid with the occasional thunderstorm. Spring and Fall are cool with rainy periods.

Contact and directions

Phone: 3362881776
Email: [email protected]
Address: 2332 New Garden Road, Greensboro, NC 27410
Coordinates: 36.1323, -79.8425· View on OpenStreetMap

Official park page on nps.gov Directions

Visitor centers

Visitor center	Standard hours	Phone	Passport stamp
Visitor Center	Mon Closed · Tue Closed · Wed 9:00AM - 5:00PM · Thu 9:00AM - 5:00PM · Fri 9:00AM - 5:00PM · Sat 9:00AM - 5:00PM · Sun 9:00AM - 5:00PM	(336) 288-1776 ext. 232	Yes

Campgrounds

No NPS campgrounds are listed for this site. Nearby national forests or state parks may offer camping.

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Sources

Park details, alerts, fees and passes, visitor centers and campgrounds: National Park Service Data API, snapshot of Oct 28, 2026.
Official park page: https://www.nps.gov/guco/index.htm
Data: National Park Service (NPS) Data API, U.S. Department of the Interior (developer.nps.gov). This product uses the NPS Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the National Park Service. The National Park Service and the U.S. Department of the Interior do not endorse OpenParks. Photos are NPS images shown with their original credits; park descriptions are short excerpts credited to the NPS. Always confirm current conditions on nps.gov before you travel.