Eno River State Park, Durham

Name: Eno River State Park
Address: Durham, United States

#12 among attractions in Durham

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Eno River State Park is a 4,319-acre North Carolina state park in Durham and Orange Counties, North Carolina. Together with the adjoining West Point on the Eno city park, the two parks preserve over 14 miles of the Eno River and surrounding lands. ()

Established: 1975 (49 years ago)Coordinates: 36°4'36"N, 79°0'49"W

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Eno River State Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cameron Indoor Stadium, Bennett Place, West Point on the Eno, Duke Homestead.

6.8 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham
173 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.
3.9 miSE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Bennett Place, Durham
101 min walk • Bennett Place is a former farm and homestead in Durham, North Carolina, which was the site of the last surrender of a major Confederate army in the American Civil War, when Joseph E. Johnston surrendered to William T. Sherman.
5.4 miE
Park, Georgian architecture
West Point on the Eno, Durham
137 min walk • West Point on the Eno is a city park and historical center covering 412 acres in Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. Several historical structures are conserved on the site: West Point Mill - a reproduction colonial-era mill that is now a museum.
5.9 miSE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Duke Homestead, Durham
152 min walk • Duke Homestead State Historic Site is a state historic site and National Historic Landmark in Durham, North Carolina.
4.8 miW
Church
Dickerson Chapel, Hillsborough
122 min walk • Dickerson Chapel is a historic chapel in Hillsborough, North Carolina. Built in 1790, the chapel originally served as the courthouse for Orange County until 1844. It housed a Baptist congregation from 1845 until 1862, when it was purchased by a group of Quakers to serve as a school for African-American children.
4.8 miW
Museum
Burwell School Historic Site, Hillsborough
123 min walk • The Burwell School is an American historic site and former school, located in Hillsborough, North Carolina. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and located in the Hillsborough Historic District.
4.8 miW
36°4'38"N • 79°5'59"W
Orange County Historical Museum, Hillsborough
123 min walk • History museum, Museum
4.6 miW
Visitor center, Greek Revival architecture
Hillsborough Historic District, Hillsborough
117 min walk • Hillsborough Historic District is a national historic district located at Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 529 contributing buildings, 9 contributing sites, 13 contributing structures, and 2 contributing objects in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Hillsborough.
4.6 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and Churchyard, Hillsborough
117 min walk • St. Matthew's Episcopal Church and Churchyard is a historic Episcopal church located on St. Mary's Road, Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina. The first three bays of the Gothic Revival-style brick church were built between 1825–1826, and its rear was extended by another bay in 1868.
4.4 miW
Museum, History museum
Ayr Mount, Hillsborough
111 min walk • Ayr Mount is a Federal style plantation house located east of Hillsborough, in Orange County, North Carolina, the United States of America. In 1799, William Kirkland bought 500 acres east of Hillsborough.
6 miSE
Neighbourhood, Colonial revival architecture
Watts–Hillandale Historic District, Durham
154 min walk • Watts–Hillandale Historic District, also known as Club Acres and Englewood, is a national historic district located at Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 446 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 2 contributing structures in a predominantly residential section of Durham.