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Sarah P. Duke Gardens

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55-acre public gardens with 5 miles of walking paths, a koi pond & an amphitheater.

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Bennett Place

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Reconstructed farmhouse with Civil War significance, plus living-history events & nature trails.

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Sharp 9 Gallery Jazz Club

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amenity=music_venue is the better tag but is still in Draft

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11-foot-8 Bridge

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Careful drivers! Room under bridge is only 12 feet 4 inches! View less fortunate drivers here: https://11foot8.com

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The Fruit

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A century ago, this 22,000sf warehouse was known as the Durham Fruit and Produce Company. Today, The Fruit is a social enterprise dedicated to making and experiencing visual and performing arts that include dance, painting, photography, and drama.

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American Tobacco Historic District

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Ninth Street Dance

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Motorco Music Hall

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Museum of Life and Science

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St. Joseph's Historic Foundation Hayti Heritage Center

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Flowers Building

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The History Hub Museum

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