Asheboro is a city located in Randolph County, North Carolina. It serves as the county seat and is known for its rich history and vibrant community. The city is situated approximately 70 miles west of Greensboro and is easily accessible via major highways. One of Asheboro's notable attractions is the North Carolina Zoo, which is one of the largest natural habitat zoos in the world. The zoo features a variety of animal exhibits and is a popular destination for both locals and tourists. Asheboro also hosts several annual events that celebrate its culture and heritage.