The High Point Journal
Stories, tips, and travel guides for your High Point adventure

The HPU Parents Guide — Where to Stay & What to Do When You Visit High Point University
Move-In Day, Family Weekend, Parents Weekend and graduation — here's where to stay near High Point University, when to book, and what to do while you're in town.

10 Best Outdoor Activities & Nature Trails Near High Point, NC
From scenic greenways and kayaking on City Lake to nearby state parks and family-friendly hikes, discover the best outdoor activities near High Point, North Carolina.

What to Pack for a Vacation Rental in High Point, NC — The Complete Packing Guide
From seasonal clothing tips to kitchen essentials and firepit must-haves, here's everything you need to pack for your High Point, NC vacation rental stay.

The History of High Point, NC — From Railroad Town to Furniture Capital of the World
From its founding as a railroad hub in the 1850s to becoming the Furniture Capital of the World, explore the rich and fascinating history of High Point, North Carolina.

Best Restaurants in High Point, NC — A Local's Guide to Where to Eat
From Southern BBQ joints and craft breweries to cozy coffee shops and farm-to-table dining, discover the best restaurants and places to eat in High Point, North Carolina.

12 Best Things to Do in High Point, NC — Your Ultimate Visitor's Guide
From world-class furniture showrooms to hidden nature trails, discover why High Point is so much more than just the Furniture Capital of the World.