Goldsboro - North Carolina - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

Easily accessed from either I-95 and I-40, Goldsboro, North Carolina is a town with historic roots. Legend has it that the barbecue started in this town. Accommodations are not hard to find with the many hotels and motels that are located here. Enjoy valet services at the Comfort Suites, or swim in the indoor heated pools of the Best Western, the Days Inn and the Holiday Inn - just a few of the lodgings available.

Play miniature golf at the All Stars Family Fun Center, tour the Glenwood Farms or purchase unique Christmas ornaments at the Mt. Olive Pickle Company. History lovers will feel they have struck gold in Goldsboro with the wealth of historic sites. Visit the birthplace of Governor Charles B. Aycock with the one-room schoolhouse, walk the fields of a Civil War Battlefield at Bentonville Battleground State Historic Site and see the monument to Confederate soldiers at the Willow Dale Cemetery. The Cherry Hospital Museum was once the site of a mental hospital for Black patients and you can see the logbook and many artifacts here. The Wayne County Courthouse was built in 1850 and features a memorial to soldiers killed in the First World War as well as John Lawson, killed by Indians in 1710.

The Cliffs of Neuse State Park feature the unaltered cliffs displaying the geology of the area. Four golf courses provide the ultimate golfing vacation for the avid golfer and if you want a little more excitement, you can take a four-hour canoe trip that passes by many historic landmarks.

Enjoy Texas fare at the Texas Steakhouse or gourmet pizza at the Café Metro. Billie's Backstreet Restaurant is renowned for its potato pancakes, but this Chicago style pub is only open for dinner and features a full menu and piano bar. Max-n'-Moe's Sports Café is also only open for dinner with specialties prepared by renowned chefs. There are also many takeouts and fast food establishments where you can get a burger and fries or a sandwich for lunch. You certainly won't go away hungry.