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Duke University Historic Walking Tour

Experience the history of Duke University

  • 1 h
  • 12 US dollars
  • Raleigh Sheraton Downtown|Newman Catholic Student Center|CCB Plaza|Historic Magnolia House|Dorothea Dix Park All-Faith Chapel|NC State Capitol|Center City Park Fountain|Lucky Strike Water Tower|Pittsboro Street|Dorothea Dix Cemetery|West Washington Street|Morehead Sundial|Blackwell Street|Moore Square Visitor Center|Moore Square Visitor's Center|Williams Courtyard|Blandwood Museum|Rougarou (Imbibe)

Service Description

Developed for Duke Corporate Education, join local historian Andrew Nason on a tour through the history of Duke University. Experience the stories of Duke's transition from a small private college to one of the world's most prestigious educational juggernaut, including the establishment of its law school, the birth of its famous basketball team, the fantastic architect responsible for creating the school's unique gothic aesthetic, and the dramatic fight to integrate the school and transform it into a more inclusive space. Note: This tour is appointment only, and only available for groups of 4 or more. To book this tour, please contact us at trianglewalkingtour@gmail.com or 206-914-9492.

Contact Details

  • Sheraton Raleigh Hotel, South Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC, USA

  • 218 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, USA

  • CCB Plaza / Main Plaza / Main Square / Downtown, Corcoran Street, Durham, NC, USA

  • The Historic Magnolia House, Gorrell Street, Greensboro, NC, USA

  • 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC, USA

  • North Carolina State Capitol, East Edenton Street, Raleigh, NC, USA

  • Center City Park @ Greensboro Downtown Parks, Inc., North Elm Street, Greensboro, NC, USA

  • 334 Blackwell St, Durham, NC 27701, USA

  • 218 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, USA

  • Dorothea Dix Cemetery, Dawkins Drive, Raleigh, NC, USA

  • Blandwood Museum, West Washington Street, Greensboro, NC, USA

  • 250 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, USA

  • Lucky Strike Tower, Blackwell Street, Durham, NC, USA

  • 226 E Martin St, Raleigh, NC, USA

  • 226 E Martin St, Raleigh, NC, USA

  • 2600 Yarbrough Dr, Raleigh, NC 27607, USA

  • Blandwood Museum, West Washington Street, Greensboro, NC, USA

  • 108 Henderson St, Chapel Hill, NC, USA

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