This 190-acre state natural area includes covers most of Occoneechee Mountain with an 867-foot-high summit, part of the Eno River, hiking trails, scenic overlooks and two fishing ponds. There is a park ranger on site. Historic and nature-related educational programs are available.
Designed and built by John Berry in 1844-1845. Outstanding example of Greek Revival architecture with details of woodwork and stair brackets from Asher-Benjamins' pattern book. An English Clock (c.1769), a gift to the town of Hillsborough, is located in the courthouse cupola. Allow 15
Hillsborough, NC Historic Courthouses Authentic Mexican food. Specializes in flavorful south-of-the-border cuisine and offers traditional Mexican beverages. Live music on the weekend.
Hillsborough, NC Other Attractions
Serves mild barbecue and breakfast plates. Also specializes in country ham biscuits and lunch specials, plus ice cream, sundaes and milkshakes.
Hillsborough, NC Businesses
The house (c. 1821, 1848) and outbuildings served as the Rev. and Mrs. Burwell's Female School from 1837 to 1857
Hillsborough, NC Historic Sites Departs from the Orange County Visitors Center at 150 E. King Street. 60-90 minutes walking and step-on bus tours through Hillsborough's historic distric. See historic homes, churches and cemeteries. Call for appointment.
Hillsborough, NC Tours
City visual art center with exhibitions of contemporary art and educational programs. Three art galleries plus the interacti...
152 Suites; includes Studios/One & two Bedrooms. Complimentary high-speed internet access-2 phone lines. Fully equipped kitch...
Family-owned and operated since 1985. Great food served fast. Deli sandwiches, garden salads, chicken platters and pasta at a...
Lawndale Drive location. Senior citizen discounts, special prices for kids age 4-12 3 and under eat free, buffet or order fo...