Visitor Information
Durham is home to Research Triangle Park, Duke and North Carolina Central universities and many City of Medicine, USA, medical and weight management centers. Durham is also home to 13 historic sites, three art centers, 12 signature annual events with national or regional recognition, plus dozens of other core and celebrated annual events, six science and nature centers, and great spectator sports venues.
In addition to the links above, you can also find out about art places, entertainment & events, history, nature & science places, and sports in the Things to See & Do section. Visit the Dining & Shopping section to find a place to stay, places to eat, or do some shopping at art galleries, country stores, craft shops, bookstores, children's stores and flea markets while in Durham. To help you plan your trip, check out our Durham Getaways, and information on getting here and getting around in Durham.
If you are looking to relocate to Durham, use our Newcomers section to find information on business relocation, local government, the Chamber of Commerce, employment, schools, and neighborhoods. You can also find a church, synagogue, or any place of worship using our Faith Communities Search.




