Downtown Durham Historic District

North Carolina’s first commercial district on the National Register of Historic Places, the Downtown Durham Historic District includes Main Street, government buildings, and the central business district as well as the Carolina Theatre. Site of major festivals in May and September. Home of the Durham Bulls.

Getting There & Details

Address
Morgan-Peabody Loop Off NC 147, or I-85 Downtown exitDurham, NC 27701
Phone
(919)687-0288
Website
www.preservationdurham.org/Downtown/Downtown_photo
Map
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More Things to Do

Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

AAA Carolina Motor Club

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

ABC Cab Company

Taxicab dispatch service for independent taxi service.

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Alamo Rent-A-Car

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

A Slice of Heaven

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Events in Durham

Nearby Lakes & Parks