Historic Sites

Duke Homestead State Historic Site and Tobacco Museum

National Historic landmark features Duke family’s mid-1800s home, tobacco barns and original factory. Museum, film, tobacco production & cigarette manufacturing and marketing memorabilia. Living history demonstrations of life on a typical yeoman farm in the 1800s.

Plan Your Visit

Getting There & Details

Address
2828 Duke Homestead Rd. Durham, NC 27705
Phone
(919)477-5498
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.dukehomestead.nchistoricsites.org
Map
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Upcoming Events

Events in Durham

Jul
13
CrownBEAT
Aug
21–22
Bull Durham Blues Festival
Aug
22
Harvest and Hornworm Festival
Sep
12
NC Gay Pride Parade and Festival
Sep
13
Blessing of the Animals Worship Service
Sep
13
Perfect Wedding Guide Bridal Show
Sep
19
World Beer Festival
Oct
3
An Evening at Duke Homestead State Historic Site
Outdoors

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