National Parks / Natural World Near Me in Durham, NC

Where in North Carolina can you find a place where kids can go skate boarding, visit the site of the largest troop surrender in the Civil War, check out a sporting Hall of Fame, and get up close to life-size dinosaurs? Why, Durham of course! Durham is filled with fun things to do with the family, like going back through time with historical attractions such as Historic Stagville and Bennett Place, or exploring the fun outdoors in Durham Central Park and Eno River State Park! Love learning? Then check out the museums including the Museum of Durham History – you will be surprised what you explore! Or perhaps kids want to get creative in places like The Craft Room, where painting, decorating and having fun is all the rage! So take the kids for a fun packed family day out in this historic, charming, and exciting North Carolina city!