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Duke Gardens Duke University Main West Campus, Durham, NC |
Museum of Life & Science 433 W Murray Ave, Durham, NC 27705 919.220.5429 |
Here you can create a tornado, encounter dinosaurs on a prehistoric trail, view artifacts from space missions, and ride a train through a wildlife sanctuary. The nature center contains such native North Carolina animals ... more
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Duke Homestead State Historic Site 2828 Duke Homestead Rd, Durham, NC 27278 919.477.5498 |
The Duke homestead, where Washington Duke opened his first tobacco factory in a rickety one-room barn, is today a National Historic Landmark. As a Confederate soldier, Duke learned about the Union soldiers love of Bright... more
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Morehead Planetarium 250 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC 27517 919.962.1236 |
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center, where the original Apollo astronauts trained, is one of the largest in the country. You can learn about the constellations, take in laser-light shows, and tour otherworldly exhibi... more
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Sarah P. Duke Gardens 426 Anderson Street, Durham, NC 27514 919.684.3698 |
A wisteria-draped gazebo and a Japanese garden with a lily pond teeming with fat goldfish are a few of the highlights of these 55 acres in Duke University's West Campus. More than 5 mi of pathways meander through formal ... more
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Varsity Theater 123 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27278 919.967.8665 |
TEAM AMERICA, STAR TREK IV, THE GODFATHER, AIRPLANE!, ADAPTATION, THE GODS MUST BE CRAZY, TRIPLETS OF BELLEVILLE, FAHRENHEIT 911, DIG!, MASKED & ANONYMOUS, BATMAN BEGINS, STAR WARS, HANNAH AND HER SISTERS, AMADEUS, PRAIR... more
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Twin Lakes Golf Course 648 Willow Way, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 919.933.1024 |
I played TLGC for the first time after having great difficulty finding it[no signs on any highway and the closest gas station thought it was nearby but didn't know where]. The nine-hole course is nestled in a lovely comm... more
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Coker Arboretum Cameron Ave. and Raleigh St., Chapel Hill, NC |
Coker Arboretum is home to some unfamiliar plants as well. Chinese quince (Psuedocydonia sinensis), a member of the rose family, is closely related to common quince but differs in being a tree with spineless branches. De... more
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Prestonwood Country Club 300 Prestonwood Pkwy, Cary, NC 27513 919.467.9601 |
Take I-40 East to Cary/Harrison Avenue exit (#287). Turn right on to Harrison Avenue and follow to Cary Parkway. Turn right onto Cary Parkway and follow for approximately 4.4 miles to High House Road. Turn right on High ... more
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Museum of Art E Cam Buchanan Blvd, Durham, NC 27514 919.684.5135 |
Has extensive American art collection....worth a visit! The MOA also is on the A list for traveling exhibits. They hosted Vatican art and King Tut.
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