Explore Alamance County
Battle of Clapp's Mill Marker
A memorial mill stone marker circled by granite story boards and maps relates the March 2, 1781
Burlington, NC BattlesitesLake Michael Park
Lake Michael is a beautiful 59-acre lake with two piers and a surrounding 200-acre park with nature trails, playgrounds, volleyball, horseshoes, picnic areas, boat rental, fishing, overnight group camping and restrooms. For reservations, licenses and fees, call Lake Michael at (919) 563-4573
Mebane, NC LakesBurlington/Alamance County CVB
The CVB provides travelers with free visitor information to assist you in your travels, whether you are passing through or staying overnight. Centrally located on Interstate 85 and Interstate 40
Burlington, NC BusinessesGraham Historical Museum
The Museum is the home for Graham Fire Department's Engine 1, a 1930
Graham, NC Museums1910 Dentzel Menagerie Carousel
Burlington's restored 1910 Dentzel Menagerie Carousel is the centerpiece of the 76 acre City Park. Built by the Dentzel Carousel Company, the Carousel has 46 hand-carved animals, three to a row. One lion, tiger, giraffe, and reindeer; four each of pigs, rabbits, ostriches, cats; and 26
Burlington, NC Other AttractionsMotel 6
111 rooms, color TVs, complimentary local calls, and outdoor pool, pets allowed, guest laundry.
Burlington, NC Businesses
Mill Creek Golf Club
Mill Creek blends great championship golf with nature amidst rolling hills, towering oaks and shimmering lakes. Golfers of all skill levels will enjoy the challenge and the beauty of Mill Creek Golf Club. A Golf Digest Top 10.;Championship (7004 yards, 73.7 rating, 141 slope); Back (70.2 rating, 127
Mebane, NC Golf CoursesHaw River Historical Museum
The history of a 250-year old town, which had a central role in the development of the state's textile industry and railroad, is depicted in a large collection of photographs and artifacts. Some exhibits present the school, churches, homes, hobbies, clubs, and everyday life;
Haw River, NC MuseumsRamada Inn-Burlington
Located off I-85/40, Exit 143. A gold Key property for service and cleanliness. Restaurant and Lounge on property. Meeting and banquet space for 600. 138 guest rooms and complimentary full hot breakfast. Located 5 miles from Elon University and 2 miles from the outlet center.
Pyle's Defeat Marker
This marker commemorates the February 1781 bloodbath where American forces slaughtered about 100 colonists loyal to England, under the leadership of Col. John Pyle.
Burlington, NC Other Attractions
Burlington City Park
This state of the art park features an Amusement Area with a Dentzel Carousel, year round Aquatics Center, twelve court tennis complex where State and Regional tennis play takes place and a five field softball complex. Take a stroll along the walkways or a rest at one of the many picnic tables.
Burlington, NC ParksHidden Lake Park
Year-round campground with special activities June through August. Fishing, swimming, water slide, playground, paddle boats, concessions, picnic areas and 2 modern bath houses and RV hook-ups.
Graham, NC Lakes