Guidebook for Durham

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Guidebook for Durham

Parks & Nature

This is a great place to see local nature and to hike 3+ miles. Trail maps often available at the parking lot
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Eno River State Park
6101 Cole Mill Rd
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This is a great place to see local nature and to hike 3+ miles. Trail maps often available at the parking lot
Go see some of the most beautiful gardens in Durham- a great place for a shorter walk or a relaxing place to read a book or kill some time!
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Sarah P. Duke Gardens
420 Anderson St
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Go see some of the most beautiful gardens in Durham- a great place for a shorter walk or a relaxing place to read a book or kill some time!

Essentials

Closest grocery and "middle of the road" price-wise.
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Kroger
3457 Hillsborough Rd
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Closest grocery and "middle of the road" price-wise.
Great co-op market cooperatively owned and with lots of local produce and brands, Also have a hot bar and "three dollar dinner" on the hot bar every Thursday.
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Durham Co-op Market
1111 W Chapel Hill St
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Great co-op market cooperatively owned and with lots of local produce and brands, Also have a hot bar and "three dollar dinner" on the hot bar every Thursday.
closest pharmacy, just a couple of blocks up the street.
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Walgreens
1505 Broad St
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closest pharmacy, just a couple of blocks up the street.

Entertainment & Activities

Walk from my house to see newly released movies.
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Northgate Stadium 10
1058 W Club Blvd
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Walk from my house to see newly released movies.
Affordable tickets and frequest games with fire works on Fridays make this a must-do Durham activity
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Durham Bulls Athletic Park
409 Blackwell St
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Affordable tickets and frequest games with fire works on Fridays make this a must-do Durham activity
Science museum is popular with kids and many adults love it too!
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Museum of Life + Science
433 W Murray Ave
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Science museum is popular with kids and many adults love it too!

Getting Around

There is also an Avis next door for car rentals.
Budget Rent A Car
1720 Northgate
There is also an Avis next door for car rentals.
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Durham Train Station
601 W Main St
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Central hub for all bus services in Durham, including Triangle transit, greyhound and Megabus.
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Durham Train Station
601 W Main St
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Central hub for all bus services in Durham, including Triangle transit, greyhound and Megabus.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great place to have a cocktail and view pop/ modern art pieces in this newly renovated hotel.
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21c Museum Hotel Durham
111 North Corcoran St
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Great place to have a cocktail and view pop/ modern art pieces in this newly renovated hotel.

Food Scene

This is our local roaster- great coffee!
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Joe Van Gogh Durham
1104 Broad St
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This is our local roaster- great coffee!
Great place to order take out, just a couple of blocks away.
La Cacerola Cafe and Restaurant
2016 Guess Road
Great place to order take out, just a couple of blocks away.
Wood fired small pizzas with great local ingredients.
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Pizzeria Toro
105 E Chapel Hill St
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Wood fired small pizzas with great local ingredients.
Go here for a low key yet upscale dining experience with great local flavors.
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Watts Grocery
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Go here for a low key yet upscale dining experience with great local flavors.
This is Durham's "real local" family diner. They serve practically anything you can imagine. Great for families, very busy on Saturday and Sunday mornings.
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Elmo's Diner
776 9th St
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This is Durham's "real local" family diner. They serve practically anything you can imagine. Great for families, very busy on Saturday and Sunday mornings.
Best place for local microbrews and burgers (dont ask for tomatoes in the winter- they truly are locally sourced!).
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Bull City Burger and Brewery
107 E Parrish St
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Best place for local microbrews and burgers (dont ask for tomatoes in the winter- they truly are locally sourced!).

Sightseeing

You just need to go see it- an unusual grand structure that looks like it belongs somewhere overseas. It is often open during the week to the public but also offers non-denominational services on Sundays.
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Duke Chapel
401 Chapel Drive
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You just need to go see it- an unusual grand structure that looks like it belongs somewhere overseas. It is often open during the week to the public but also offers non-denominational services on Sundays.
9th street has coffee shops, gift shops, groceries, and restaurants. It would be a nice place to go if you are not sure what you want to have for dinner or would like to kill time people watching.
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9th Street
9th Street
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9th street has coffee shops, gift shops, groceries, and restaurants. It would be a nice place to go if you are not sure what you want to have for dinner or would like to kill time people watching.