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Carolina Basketball Museum
Heritage museum
Campus museum showcasing the history of UNC basketball with game videos, artifacts & photo displays.
4.80 (420 reviews)
2
Carolina North Forest
Park
UNC north campus woodland covering 750 acres & offering a complex network of hiking trails.
4.80 (334 reviews)
3
Coker Arboretum
Arboretum
Year-round botanical garden on a college campus with hundreds of native & exotic plant species.
4.80 (302 reviews)
6
Battle Park
Park
Forested university nature site with a noteworthy stone amphitheater, walking trails & streams.
4.80 (57 reviews)
8
Old Well
Drinking water fountain
Classical style well on a university campus designed in 1897 & based on the gardens of Versailles.
4.70 (520 reviews)
9
Ackland Art Museum
Art museum
Wide-ranging collection affiliated with UNC-Chapel Hill, with eclectic programming & free admission.
4.70 (387 reviews)
10
Umstead Park
Park
Park featuring play structures, picnic shelters, a basketball court & wooded paths along a creek.
4.70 (376 reviews)
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Southern Community Dog Park
Dog park
👍👍 This is our favorite dog park! An acre + of land and completely fenced in! It's the perfect place to let your dog roam, be free, and play with other dogs (and humans). There’s fresh cold water available during the warm months and friendly faces each time we come. Not only that, there's plenty of ben...
4.70 (193 reviews)
12
Gene Strowd Rose Garden Park
Garden
👍👍 Great park for families with a well equipped playground and basketball hoops. There are picnic tables in a shaded area plus some great walking/ running trails. A plus is the bathrooms and ample parking. Enjoy your afternoon there in a beautiful setting.
4.70 (153 reviews)
13
Bolin Creek
Hiking area
👍👍 A lovely trail with so much pretty greenery! This trail was very calm and at times it’s not too busy.
4.70 (81 reviews)
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Chapel of the Cross
Episcopal church
👍👍 Lovely Gothic architecture at this big, old church. It feels warm and sacred and spiritual all at once. The staff seems very caring. I love the giant old magnolia tree out front where you can have your ashes buried directly in the ground. The location on Franklin Street next to the planetarium is ve...
4.70 (50 reviews)
16
Cedar Falls Park
Park
This quaint park includes lighted tennis courts & ball fields as well as a playground & picnic area.
4.60 (492 reviews)
17
Oakwood Park
Park
👍 Nice and small park. Got cool swings and some benches to rest. No restroom so be prepared for that.
4.60 (77 reviews)
18
Homestead Park
Park
Green space with sports fields, a skate park & picnic areas, plus an indoor swimming pool.
4.50 (460 reviews)
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Kidzu Children's Museum
Children's museum
Children's museum featuring themed play areas & a series of interactive exhibits & activities.
4.30 (352 reviews)