Address:
128 N. Churton Street
Hillsborough, NC 27278
Phone: (919)732-8315
Come visit us in Hillsborough, North Carolina
Located on the site of NC's 1789 Constitutional Convention, the museum interprets the history of Orange County from pre-settlement period through 1950
Hillsborough, NC Museums 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.
The Garden consists of a one acre woodland filled with a camellia collections and plentiful natives. The site is filled with Old Box, Hollies and other traditional southern plantings. Other beds include a 100 foot mixed perennial and woody border; a formal parterre herb garden;
Hillsborough, NC Gardens This is a 1701 reconstructed Occaneechi Indian Village with a palisade, huts, cooking site and sweat lodge. Appears as it did when used by the tribe along the Eno River Trading Path.
Hillsborough, NC Other Attractions
Now used as the Town Hall, this early 19th-century house was once owned by Chief Justice Thomas Ruffin, who died there in 1870. The house has notable interior woodwork and six interesting outbuildings. Free tours available.
Hillsborough, NC Other Attractions
Visit one of North Carolina's state-owned farmers markets and shop for local Piedmont fruits, vegetables, flowers, baked good...
All products are locally grown, baked and crafted. Vegetables, herbs, plants, flowers, fresh baked breads, pies, and cakes,h...
The Southeastern North Carolina Agricultural Center is the first facility of its kind in NC, boasting a Farmers Market that i...
The finest and freshest locally grown produce, prepared foods, flowers and crafts. Located at the Carrboro Town Commons. Op...
Farmers market featuring locally grown produce, handmade crafts, baked goods and plants. Owned and operated by the North Caro...