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Charter Bus to Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
March 15, 1781 — Nathanael Greene's militia-and-Continental line didn't win at Guilford Courthouse, but it broke Cornwallis's army so badly he withdrew to Yorktown and surrendered months later. The free National Park Service site has a visitor center film, a self-guided driving loop past monuments marking the three battle lines, and walking trails through the actual ground.
2332 New Garden Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410 Revolutionary War battlefield — the fight that cost Cornwallis the South.
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Suggested time
1.5–2 hours
Best time
Ranger programs on summer weekends
Official website
www.nps.gov/guco ↗Must-see spots
- 1781 battlefield
- Visitor center film
- Monument drive
- Walking trails
Suggested itinerary · Battlefield loop
Know before you go
- The visitor center film sets up the battle in 30 minutes.
- The monument drive — stops at each of the three American lines.
- Walking trails cross the actual battleground woods.
Tips for group trips
- Free — visitor center film + the driving loop work great for coach groups.
- The tour road fits motorcoaches — driver does the loop, group hops at monuments.
- Ranger talks on summer weekends; the visitor center has the maps.
Frequently asked questions
Free?
Yes — NPS site, no fee.
Bus-friendly?
Yes — the tour road is a coach loop; group hops out at monuments.
Why it matters?
It's the battle that made Yorktown possible — Britain 'won' but lost the war.
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