Duke Lemur Center, Durham

Name: Duke Lemur Center
Address: 3705 Erwin Rd, Durham, 27705-5031, United States
Telephone: +1 919-401-7240

#36 among attractions in Durham

Nature and wildlife, Park, Aquarium, Zoo

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The Duke Lemur Center is an 85-acre sanctuary for rare and endangered strepsirrhine primates, located at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. It is the largest sanctuary for strepsirrhine primates in the world. ()

Alternative names: Created: 1966Elevation: 364 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 35°59'39"N, 78°57'38"W

Address

3705 Erwin RdDurham 27705-5031 United States

Contact

+1 919-401-7240

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Duke Lemur Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cameron Indoor Stadium, Wallace Wade Stadium, Duke Chapel, Levine Science Research Center.

1 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham
27 min walk • Cameron Indoor Stadium is an indoor arena located on the campus of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. The 9,314-seat facility is the primary indoor athletic venue for the Duke Blue Devils and serves as the home court for Duke men's and women's basketball and women's volleyball.
1 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Wallace Wade Stadium, Durham
27 min walk • Wallace Wade Stadium, in full Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium, is a 40,004-seat outdoor stadium in the southeastern United States, located on the campus of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.
1.2 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Duke Chapel, Durham
32 min walk • Duke University Chapel is a chapel located at the center of the campus of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, United States.
1.3 miNE
Park
Levine Science Research Center, Durham
34 min walk • The Levine Science Research Center is a 341,000-square-foot facility on Duke University's west campus located at 308 Research Drive Durham, NC 27708. The LSRC is currently the largest single-site interdisciplinary research facility in the U.S.
1.3 miNE
Seminary
Duke Divinity School, Durham
33 min walk • The Divinity School at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, is one of ten graduate or professional schools within Duke University. It is also one of thirteen seminaries founded and supported by the United Methodist Church.
1.1 miE
Tudor Revival architecture
J. Deryl Hart House, Durham
29 min walk • The J. Deryl Hart House is the official residence for the President of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.
1.4 miNE
Library
Duke University Libraries, Durham
36 min walk • Duke University Libraries is the library system of Duke University, serving the university's students and faculty. The Libraries collectively hold some 6 million volumes.
1.1 miSE
Modernist architecture
Douglas M. and Grace Knight House, Durham
30 min walk • The Douglas M. and Grace Knight House, also known as Knight House, is a Modernist-style mansion in Durham, North Carolina. The house, designed by Alden B.
1.3 miNE
Universities and schools
Hudson Hall, Durham
34 min walk • The Pratt School of Engineering is located at Duke University in the United States. The school's associated research, education, alumni and service-to-society efforts are collectively known as Duke Engineering.
0.9 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Football
Koskinen Stadium, Durham
24 min walk • Koskinen Stadium is a 4,500-seat stadium in Durham, North Carolina on the campus of Duke University. It serves as home to Duke's soccer and lacrosse teams. The stadium is named in honor of Duke benefactors John Koskinen and Patricia Koskinen.
1.1 miE
Sport venue, Sport
Card Gymnasium, Durham
28 min walk • Card Gymnasium is a multi-purpose arena in Durham, North Carolina. It was home to the Duke University Blue Devils basketball team from its opening in 1930 until Cameron Indoor Stadium opened in 1940.

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How to get to Duke Lemur Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Duke Lemur Center:

Bus

Cameron Blvd at Science Dr • Lines: 20 (19 min walk)