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- Ayr Mount (Hillsborough)
- Berry & fruit picking around the area
- Bullwinkle’s (1040 Buck Jones Road, Raleigh)
- Chuck E Cheese's (3724 Mayfair Street, Durham)
- Duke Forest (Durham) for a hike.
- Sarah P. Duke Gardens
(parking lot entrance on Anderson Street, Durham)
- Farmers’ Markets in Carrboro and Southern Village
- Fearrington Village (US 15-501 North between
Chapel Hill and Pittsboro). Parents get to shop and eat; kids
get to see cows and eat.
- Greensboro
Children's Museum (220 North Church Street, Greensboro)
- Jordan
Lake State Recreation Area
- Maple View Farm Country Store (6900 Rocky Ridge
Road, Hillsborough) for ice cream
- Marbles Kids Museum (201 E Hargett Street, Raleigh)
- Meadowmont pool in summer (301 Old Barn Lane, Chapel Hill)
- Morehead Planetarium & Science
Center, UNC-Chapel Hill (250 E Franklin Street, Chapel Hill)
- Museum of Life
and Science (433 Murray Avenue, Durham)
- NC Botanical Garden (Old Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill).
Use the Children’s Walk brochure.
- North Carolina
Museum of Art (2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh) on Friday nights
is open late with few visitors. Eat in the restaurant which has
great food and a kids' menu.
- North
Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences (11 West Jones Street,
Raleigh). It has an annual Bugfest which is a favorite with kids!
- North Carolina
Zoo (Asheboro)
- Local parks (see section on parks)
- Pullen Park (520 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh [off Western Blvd by NC State
University]) is awesome. It has a carousel, train rides,
paddle boats, playground. It's worth the drive!
- Southern Village (Chapel Hill). Music on the Lawn
and other events.
- UNC-Chapel Hill: walking paths around the campus
- Weaver Street Market (101 E Weaver Street, Carrboro). Music on the lawn.
- West Point on the Eno River
(5000 N Roxboro Road, Durham) for walking trails through the woods.
Last Reviewed: 25 November 2007
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