Things To Do

Sarah P. Duke Gardens

One of our first dates & where Max proposed!

The Velvet Hippo Bar & Lounge

Possibly the best bar in Durham

The Carolina Theatre

A great indoor activity for the summer heat! Independent run movie theater and live show venue. Stay tuned to see what is playing while you are in town.

Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University

Mode Durahm

Alyssa's favorite consignment store :)

Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

The beautiful 18-hole championship course opened in 1957 and is the only Robert Trent Jones-designed course in the region. Renovated by Jones’ son Rees in 1993, the Duke University Golf Club has earned honors as a Top 25 College Course in the U.S. by Golf Pass, among the best courses on the Top 100 Golf Course rating platform, and, consistently, one of the finest University golf courses in North America.

Al Buehler Trail

3+ mile loop around the Washington Duke

Rollingview Marina

One of our favorite dates is paddleboarding around the lake. Here is a place you can rent boards