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Local Landmark: Lucky Strike Water Tower
Central

Local Landmark: Lucky Strike Water Tower

In the heart of the American Tobacco Campus, an emblem of a bygone era signals new life in downtown Durham.

by Katie King
History

Duke Chapel’s Bell Tower Rings a Joyful Noise

The 50 rhyming, chiming bells of Duke Chapel’s grand carillon have rung out over the university for more than 80 years.

by Jimmy Tomlin
Studio Tour with Durham's Beverly McIver
Arts

Studio Tour with Durham’s Beverly McIver

In a studio inside a former tobacco warehouse, a nationally renowned artist re-creates the faces of her loved ones in lush oil paintings.

by Susan Stafford Kelly
bull durham beer company
Drink Local

Bull Durham Beer Co. Hits One Out of the Ballpark

Bull Durham Beer Company, the first microbrewery located inside of a minor league baseball stadium, introduces easy-drinking craft beers to lovers of the game.

by Katie Quine
washington duke inn room
Central

Guests Get The Royal Treatment at The Washington Duke Inn

Relax in maximum luxury at the Washington Duke Inn in Durham.

by Wendy Brenner
Features

Bees Go to Town as Popularity of Urban Beekeeping Grows

There's buzz in Durham at Bee Downtown, a nonprofit that seeks to increase public awareness of the importance of honeybees through urban beekeeping.

by Katie Quine
Arts

At Home with Bombadil

Watch Bombadil perform "Forgive Me Darling" and "Love is Simply" off of their newest album, Hold On.

by Erin Reitz
Vegetables
Guides

Winter Farmers Markets

North Carolina ranks third in the nation in the number of winter farmers markets. Find out what makes these six winter markets worth a visit.

by Jeffrey Turner
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Arts

Living-Room Concerts at Five Oaks Clubhouse

In a quiet corner of Durham, a neighborhood clubhouse moonlights as a roots-music venue.

by Katie Saintsing
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