The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough
150 E. King St., Hillsborough NC 27278 (919) 732-7741

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Along the banks of the tranquil Eno River, you'll discover...


Hillsborough, North Carolina is no ordinary small, southern town.  Its scenic beauty, graceful architecture spanning three centuries, lively arts and culture scene, and convenient location provide a charming getaway for the day - or longer.


 

Our State /Hillsborough



Where To Shop

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The Eno River Farmers Market in historic downtown Hillsborough offers farm fresh organic produce, cheese, meat, eggs, baked goods, prepared foods, and crafts from local growers and producers. Open year-round, Saturdays 8am-12pm.  At the Public Market House Margaret Ln., Downtown...
Address: 144 E. Margaret Lane Hillsborough, NC 27278
Phone: 919-732-8315
Charlie Style Boutique, located in Downtown Hillsborough, sells purses, jewelry, gifts, yard art, and more!   The shop also carries first birthday outfits and special items for little girls: tutus, pettiskirts, halos, and all types of hair accessories....
Address: 121 W Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, NC 27278
Phone: charliestyleboutique@hotmail.com

Where To Dine

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Open Mon.-Sat. 10:00 am-7:00 pm. Try our delicious hot dogs topped with homemade slaw, freshly diced onions and our famous chili. Or sample our own BBQ and Brunswick stew, made from our family’s secret recipes.
Address: 115 Mayo St. Hillsborough, NC 27278
Phone: 919-644-0100
Pizza.  Open Mon.-Thu. 10:30am-11:00pm; Fri. & Sat. 10:30am-11:00pm; Sun 11:00am-11:00pm.
Address: 112 John Earl St., Hillsborough, NC 27278
Phone: 919-732-3001

Where to stay

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83 rooms, including 7 suites. Free continental breakfast (6:30am-9:30am), pool, fitness center, 24-hour coffee in the main lobby, 24-hour fax and copy services, easily accessbile from I-85 and I-40, 15 minutes to Durham and Chapel Hill.
Address: 202 Cardinal Drive Hillsborough, NC 27278
Phone: 919-644-7997 or 800-HOLIDAY
Inn at Teardrops An old-fashioned B&B, 6 rooms. Built in 1769 and enlarged in 1880, the house is furnished with antiques and has a small garden.
Address: 175 W. King Street Hillsborough, NC 27278
Phone: 919-732-1120

Where To Play

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A 1-acre neighborhood park, located at 333 W. King St., that includes a kids playground structure, a footbridge, several garden areas and sitting benches. The park is owned and maintained by the Town of Hillsborough but was built primarily with volunteer donations.
Address: 333 W. King St. Hillsborough, NC 27278
Phone: none
The 24-acre Gold Park on Dimmocks Mill Road includes a multi-purpose  field, playground equipment, picnic structures, a fenced dog park and a  little less than half a mile of Riverwalk.Riverwalk is a 1.5-mile greenway that will connect downtown Hillsborough  with Occoneechee Mountain...
Address: 415 Dimmocks Mill Road Hillsborough, NC 27278
Phone: none