Best Nature and Parks (RV, National, Dog, etc) in Burlington

We've collected top 10 mentioned nature and parks in Burlington from other articles such as NC Tripping, Family Destinations Guide, Instasize.

Best Nature and Parks (RV, National, Dog, etc) in Burlington

William B. Umstead State Park
William B. Umstead State Park
4.7 (1045 ratings)4.5 (422 ratings)
5,579 acres of woodlands with hiking & bridle trails, campgrounds & 3 man-made fishing lakes.
8801 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27617, USA
State parkNature & ParksParkNature & Wildlife Areas
Mentioned by WALTER Magazine
Where to Have a Picnic in Raleigh — do you Know All these Spots
"William B. Umstead Park is the home of many nostalgic memories of cookouts, camping trips, and picnics for Raleigh natives. The state park includes 20 miles of trails for both seasoned hikers and casual walkers alike and is home to some of the most well preserved nature in the Triangle. Picnic shelters with tables and grills operate on a first-come first-served basis, but can also be rented ahead of time, perfect for a birthday celebrations or graduation picnics for members of the class of 2021 (consider ordering premade meals from Catering Works for occasions such as these)."
Mentioned by NC Tripping
Hiking Near Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill (25 of the Best Trails for All!)
"The 5,000 acres of William B Umstead Park hosts some of the best hiking trails near Raleigh. Umstead’s 13 miles of multi-use paths are perfect for horseback riding, jogging, and cycling, but they’re only the beginning of this park. More than 22 miles of foot traffic hiking trails await, with many of them flat."
Gateway Gardens
Gateway Gardens
4.6 (390 ratings)4.5 (31 ratings)
This 11-acre garden features various areas, including a playful children's garden & a rain garden.
2800 E Gate City Blvd, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA
GardenNature & Parks
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
4.8 (4412 ratings)5 (1976 ratings)
55-acre public gardens with 5 miles of walking paths, a koi pond & an amphitheater.
420 Anderson St, Durham, NC 27708, USA
Botanical gardenNature & ParksGardens
Mentioned by planetware.com
14 Top-Rated Attractions & Things to Do in Durham, NC | PlanetWare
"If you plan a full day at Duke University, you may want to start at Sarah P. Duke Gardens and make your way to the Duke Chapel. The Sarah P. Duke Gardens is one of the top spots to visit in Durham because of its stunning garden displays that are considered among the best in the United States. The 55 acres of gardens are located on the Duke University campus and are free to visit."
Mentioned by hyatt.com
Fun Things To Do in Durham, NC | Durham NC Attractions
"Take a break and stroll the 55 acre public gardens on Duke University's campus. Learn about native plants and those unique to other parts of the world, enjoy a bite to eat at the on-site cafe, or take a guided tour throughout the space."
Eno River State Park
Eno River State Park
4.8 (1760 ratings)4.5 (240 ratings)
3,900 acres of woodlands for hiking & camping, with canoeing & fishing areas on the Eno River.
6101 Cole Mill Rd, Durham, NC 27705, USA
State parkNature & Parks
Mentioned by Trip101
City Of Peace And Culture: 13 Best Things To Do In Durham, NC - Updated 2021
"Source: Photo by user Sergey Galyonkin used under CC BY-SA 2.0. Located only 10 miles (16.1 km) from downtown Durham, Eno River State Park is a favorite spot to enjoy nature. It has nearly 30 miles (48.3 km) of trails, camping and picnic areas and serves as a space for water activities, too, like fishing, paddling, canoeing and kayaking (with a bit of difficulty, due to shallow water)."
Mentioned by Family Destinations Guide
17 Best Things to Do in Durham, NC (for 2021)
"Eno River State Park, established in 1975, spans over 4,319 acres. It features hiking trails that run for 24 miles long, five public access areas, and many other facilities."
LeBauer Park @ Greensboro Downtown Parks, Inc.
LeBauer Park @ Greensboro Downtown Parks, Inc.
4.7 (2127 ratings)4.5 (40 ratings)
Snug city park with lawns, gardens & creative play areas for kids, plus a stage & concessions.
208 N Davie St, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA
ParkNature & Parks
Duke Lemur Center
Duke Lemur Center
4.7 (77 ratings)4.5 (323 ratings)
3705 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705, USA
Research foundationNature & ParksConservation departmentEducational institutionResearch instituteNature & Wildlife Areas
Mentioned by Trip101
City Of Peace And Culture: 13 Best Things To Do In Durham, NC - Updated 2021
"With 250 individual animals from 21 different species, the Duke Lemur Center has the largest collection of lemurs anywhere in the world outside of Madagascar, their original home. It is a very popular place to visit in Durham, NC, for families and general visitors who wish to get a deeper appreciation of biodiversity and an understanding of the power of scientific discovery. Visits are with previous reservation only, and the center offers three different tour options that accommodate different ages, interest levels and budgets."
Mentioned by planetware.com
14 Top-Rated Attractions & Things to Do in Durham, NC | PlanetWare
"The Duke Lemur Center has the largest collection of lemurs outside of Madagascar. You can get an up-close look at the lemurs and the research facility. Find out how the center combines conservation efforts and scientific research to help protect this threatened animal."
North Carolina Botanical Garden
North Carolina Botanical Garden
4.7 (690 ratings)4.5 (267 ratings)
Free-entry green oasis with display gardens, trails, art exhibits & an education center at UNC.
100 Old Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517, USA
Botanical gardenNature & ParksGardens
West Point On The Eno City Park
West Point On The Eno City Park
4.6 (724 ratings)4.5 (59 ratings)
404-acre riverside park featuring hiking trails, picnic areas & a reconstructed, working mill.
5101 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704, USA
ParkNature & Parks

Top Best Restaurants in Burlington

Foster's Market
Foster's Market
4.5 (1293 ratings)
Cafe serving breakfasts, sandwiches & soups made from scratch, attached to a gourmet food market.
2694 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707, USA
CafeArt cafeCoffee shopGourmet grocery storeRestaurant
Mentioned by Eater Carolinas
12 Stops for a Satisfying Brunch in Durham, North Carolina
"Generations of local families have come to Foster’s Market for classic, comforting, homestyle cooking. This counter-service spot offers breakfast and lunch all day, with seating available both inside and outside multiple covered patios. Biscuit sandwiches, breakfast wraps, and a daily omelet special are just a few of the offerings, as in an extensive lunch menu heavy on sandwiches and wraps."
Mentioned by Best of the Bull
11 Breakfast Spots to Know in Durham
"Foster’s is a Durham staple that is known for their scratch-made soups, salads, sandwiches, and casseroles. What I love about Foster’s Market is how convenient everything is. They make the simplest dishes extravagant and treat you like old-time friends."
Eastcut Sandwich Bar
Eastcut Sandwich Bar
4.7 (372 ratings)
3211 Old Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC 27707, USA
RestaurantBarDeliSandwich shop
Mentioned by NC Tripping
30+ Delicious Restaurants in Durham
"Eastcut wanted Durham to have a place where a variety of culinary tastes met. With transients coming from all over to live, attend school, or work, they knew there was a market for it. Here, you can chow down on delicious items like the Buff Chick and Clifford’s Cutlet."
Mentioned by Best of the Bull
15 of the Best Patios and Rooftop Bars in Durham
"Eastcut is a great, unique spot outside of the hustle and bustle of downtown. Their menu features sandwiches, salads, burgers, and wings. Must-try sandwiches include the Buff Chick and Cheese-Fry Steak Hero."
Carrabba's Italian Grill
Carrabba's Italian Grill
4.3 (1045 ratings)
Chain eatery & bar serving a diverse menu of classic Italian fare in a family-friendly setting.
5312 New Hope Commons Dr, Durham, NC 27707, USA
Italian restaurantAmerican restaurantBarBar & grillCatererDown home cooking restaurantGluten-free restaurantTakeout RestaurantRestaurantWine bar

Best Family Restaurants in Burlington

Pizza Inn Buffet
Pizza Inn Buffet
4.2 (785 ratings)
Pizzeria & buffet chain offering several crust options, plus pastas & more.
3906 N Duke St, Durham, NC 27704, USA
Pizza restaurantAmerican restaurantBuffet restaurantChicken wings restaurantFamily restaurantPasta shopPizza deliveryPizza TakeoutSalad shop
Pompieri Pizza
Pompieri Pizza
4.5 (881 ratings)
Cool, airy joint with a patio serving clever salads & wood-fired pies, plus craft beer & cocktails.
102 City Hall Plaza, Durham, NC 27701, USA
Pizza restaurantBarFamily restaurantNeapolitan restaurant
Mentioned by NC Tripping
30+ Delicious Restaurants in Durham
"Neapolitan isn’t your standard style of pie and Pompieri Pizza isn’t your typical neighborhood pizza joint. With a casual laid-back vibe, Pompieri serves elevated flavors with locally sourced ingredients and a wood-fired char. In true Neapolitan style, you won’t be served with your pie precut and the dough puffs out at the sides giving a light and airy crust."
M'Coul's Public House
M'Coul's Public House
4.5 (1374 ratings)
Celtic watering hole pouring UK beers alongside Irish-American bar food in cozy digs with a patio.
110 W McGee St, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA
Irish pubAmerican restaurantBar & grillEuropean restaurantFamily restaurantRestaurant
Mentioned by Greensboro Convention and Visitors Bureau
Bars & Lounges Archives
"A family-friendly restaurant serving a wide variety of quality foods at a great price. Authentic Irish pub and restaurant with cozy decor in a historic building from 1892. Open every day of the year, serving food late."

Best Dessert in Burlington

The Parlour
The Parlour
4.7 (1703 ratings)
Ice creams made from local dairy, plus vegan options, are scooped in a bright pink & white shop.
117 Market St, Durham, NC 27701, USA
Ice cream shopCoffee shopDessert shop
Lyla Jones Cake Studios (Appointment Only)
Lyla Jones Cake Studios (Appointment Only)
4.6 (112 ratings)
5410 Page Road Suite One, Durham, NC 27703, USA
BakeryCake shopCupcake shopDelivery serviceDessert shopWedding serviceWedding venue
sweetFrog
sweetFrog
4.1 (188 ratings)
National chain with dozens of flavor combinations of soft-serve frozen yogurt, plus sorbet.
6917 Fayetteville Rd Ste 103, Durham, NC 27713, USA
Frozen yogurt shopDessert shopIce cream shop

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Burlington

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