Tight on time or just not sure where to start? This one-page guide is a printer-friendly summary of some of Durham’s most popular features.
For Fine Arts Enthusiasts:
Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University
Duke University Central Campus
684-5135 • nasher.duke.edu
NC Central University Art Museum
1801 Fayetteville St • 530-6211
www.nccu.edu/artmuseum
Golden Belt
807 E Main St • 967-7700
www.goldenbeltarts.com
For Must-See Performances:
Carolina Theatre
309 W Morgan St
560-3030 www.carolinatheatre.org
DPAC – Durham Performing Arts Center
123 Vivian St • 680-2787
www.dpacnc.com
St. Joseph’s Performance Hall at the Hayti Heritage Center
804 Old Fayetteville St •
683-1709 • www.hayti.org
For History Lovers:
Bennett Place State Historic Site
4409 Bennett Memorial Rd • 383-4345
www.nchistoricsites.org/bennett
Duke Homestead State Historic Site and Tobacco Museum
2828 Duke Homestead Rd • 477-5498
www.ibiblio.org/dukehome
Duke University Chapel
Chapel Dr, Duke West Campus • 681-1704
www.chapel.duke.edu
Historic Stagville
5825 Old Oxford Hwy • 620-0120
www.stagville.org
For Nature Enthusiasts:
Museum of Life & Science
Including Magic Wings Butterfly House,
Explore the Wild, Catch the Wind, & Dino
Trail • 220-5429 www.ncmls.org
The Sarah P. Duke Gardens
418 Anderson St • 684-3698
www.sarahpdukegardens.org
State & Regional Parks
www.ci.durham.nc.us/departments/
parks/parks.cfm
Eno River State Park,
6101 Cole Mill Rd
Little River Regional Park,
Entrance on NC Hwy 157, one mile
north of county line
West Point on the Eno, 5101 N Roxboro Rd
For Scenic & Historic Walks:
Duke University Campuses
West Central Durham • 684-5600 for campus
information; 684-3214 for tours • www.duke.edu
North Carolina Central University Campus
1801 Fayetteville St • 560-6100 • www.nccu.edu
American Tobacco Campus
324 Blackwell St, Downtown • 433-1566
www.americantobaccocampus.com
For Sports Enthusiasts:
Duke Sports Hall of Fame Towerview Dr, Duke West Campus • 613-7500
Durham Bulls Athletic Park
409 Blackwell St
687-6500 www.durhambulls.com
Historic Durham Athletic Park
500 W Corporation St • 560-4355
For Unique Shopping Experiences:
Brightleaf District
Gregson St at W Main St, Downtown
Ninth Street Shopping District
Two blocks west of Duke’s East Campus
Super-Regional and Regional Malls
The Streets at Southpoint and Main Street
Fayetteville Rd at I-40 Exit 276 • 572-8800
www.thestreetsatsouthpoint.com
Northgate
W Club Blvd at I-85 Exit 176A
286-4400 • www.northgatemall.com
For Self-Guided Touring:
Guides available at the Durham Visitor
Information Center at 101 E Morgan St
Downtown, including the Downtown Durham Walking Tour, Self-Driving Tour of Research Triangle Park in Southeast Durham, African-American Heritage Guide, Visual & Performing Arts Guide, Durham Dining, Shopping, & Nightlife
Guide, and others.
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