Guidebook for Hillsborough
Food Scene
You might miss this excellent, reasonably priced gem of a restaurant if you don't know it's there. On the second floor over Churton Street with a view of the Old Courthouse. Great menu if you like fresh seafood, good sandwiches and salads.
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Saratoga Grill
108 S Churton StYou might miss this excellent, reasonably priced gem of a restaurant if you don't know it's there. On the second floor over Churton Street with a view of the Old Courthouse. Great menu if you like fresh seafood, good sandwiches and salads.
Amazing selection of locally made confections.
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Matthew's Chocolates
104 N Churton StAmazing selection of locally made confections.
Sightseeing
Get an introduction to our historic little town. Nice exhibits and helpful guides.
Hillsborough Visitors Center
150 E King StGet an introduction to our historic little town. Nice exhibits and helpful guides.
Parks & Nature
Great easy hiking and views of our town and the Eno River.
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I-Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area
625 Virginia Cates RdGreat easy hiking and views of our town and the Eno River.
Gorgeous old house is available to tour. Poet's Walk is an easy and beautiful path around the grounds and by the river.
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Ayr Mount
376 Saint Marys RoadGorgeous old house is available to tour. Poet's Walk is an easy and beautiful path around the grounds and by the river.
Arts & Culture
Good collection of artifacts and descriptions of life in Hillsborough over the years. The town is over 250 years old, so there's lots to look at and get to know.
Orange County Historical Museum
201 N Churton StGood collection of artifacts and descriptions of life in Hillsborough over the years. The town is over 250 years old, so there's lots to look at and get to know.
Drinks & Nightlife
Large selection of interesting local beer. Locals hang out.
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Mystery Brewing Public House
230 S Nash StLarge selection of interesting local beer. Locals hang out.
Wooden Nickel Pub
113 N Churton StClassic downtown pub.
Nash Street Tavern
250 S Nash StNice local pub.
Essentials
We're proud of our Co-op Grocery. Nice outdoor patio.
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Weaver Street Market
101 E Weaver StWe're proud of our Co-op Grocery. Nice outdoor patio.
Entertainment & Activities
Olympic sized pool, Ice Skating year-round, Gym, Fitness Classes. Owned by the county.
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Orange County SportsPlex
Olympic sized pool, Ice Skating year-round, Gym, Fitness Classes. Owned by the county.