Local Area

Durham, North Carolina

While Durham has its origins in tobacco and textiles, it is now known as the City of Medicine. Durham is home to some of the finest medical institutions and high tech businesses in the Triangle-and in the nation. Here, you will find Duke University and its world-renowned Medical Center. The Duke Blue Devils keep basketball fans entertained each year, as one of the most successful NCAA teams in recent history. But the city has more to offer than basketball, medicine, and technology. An impressive downtown revitalization has made room for many unique shopping and recreational opportunities. Renovated tobacco warehouses are now home to critically acclaimed restaurants and eclectic boutiques. The Durham Bulls Athletic Park provides baseball fans a first-class arena to cheer on their prized Durham Bulls.

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