Guidebook for Durham
Shopping
Offers a variety of dining, shopping and entertainment venues.
45 locals recommend
Brier Creek Commons
8181 Brier Creek PkwyOffers a variety of dining, shopping and entertainment venues.
Walgreens
1505 Broad StClose pharmacy
Arts & Culture
Regal Brier Creek Stadium 14
8611 Brier Creek PkwyCinemas
This rather famous gallery is just a few miles down the road. Their gift shop sells local one of a kind household goods, artwork, pottery, jewelry. They also sell plants. Check their website for the occasional exhibits and events. Sometimes they have a food truck or two (but call or check their website.)
8 locals recommend
Cedar Creek Gallery
1150 Fleming RdThis rather famous gallery is just a few miles down the road. Their gift shop sells local one of a kind household goods, artwork, pottery, jewelry. They also sell plants. Check their website for the occasional exhibits and events. Sometimes they have a food truck or two (but call or check their website.)
Museum of Life + Science
433 W Murray AveSightseeing
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
420 Anderson StGorgeous gardens free to public
Everything Else
Downtown
Durham has quite the restaurant scene.
Food Scene
Gocciolina
3314 Guess RdFantastic food
Award-winning bakery. Also offers excellent dining.
128 locals recommend
Guglhupf Bakery, Cafe & Biergarten
2706 Durham-Chapel Hill BlvdAward-winning bakery. Also offers excellent dining.
Live music and dancing. (Reservations recommended, if available.)
27 locals recommend
The Blue Note Grill
709 Washington StLive music and dancing. (Reservations recommended, if available.)
The Heritage Grill
5801 Cheek RdThis local grill is just down the road and serves breakfast.
Essentials
Hours: Sat - 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Open Saturdays Year Round and Wednesday Afternoons from mid-April to mid October!
106 locals recommend
Durham Farmers' Market
501 Foster StHours: Sat - 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Open Saturdays Year Round and Wednesday Afternoons from mid-April to mid October!
Food Lion
121 Sherron RdClosest grocery store
Parks & Nature
Falls Lake State Recreation Area
13304 Creedmoor RdFantastic park about 12 miles away. They have a small lake and you can rent paddle boats / canoes. Great hiking trails or have a picnic.
119 locals recommend
William B. Umstead State Park
8801 Glenwood AveFantastic park about 12 miles away. They have a small lake and you can rent paddle boats / canoes. Great hiking trails or have a picnic.