Life Outside the OR
Chapel Hill, NC
The mild climate with four distinct seasons and many sunny days provides numerous recreational choices. Joggers and bikers are ever-present on the streets, greenways, and trails. Tennis, pickleball, handball, squash, racquetball courts are in excellent supply. Indoor and outdoor pools provide plenty of water for lap swimmers.
More About Chapel Hill
Watch a tour of the Chapel Hill campus, learn more housing, and much more.
View AllDurham, NC
Just a few miles away, the , another point of the Triangle Area. Durham is a blend of deep history and a new, revitalized and contemporary metropolis. Durham is a foodie mecca, ranking at the top of several lists as a best city for millennials. Downtown is walkable, with strong culture. The is a highly acclaimed venue for the arts and performance. Home to the Durham bulls and many breweries, there is always something to do.
More About Durham
From breweries to sports. Learn about the other college town in The Triangle.
View AllRaleigh, NC
RDU Airport
to over 50 continental US destinations, including Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle on the west coast, as well as multiple international destinations (London, Paris, Toronto, Caribbean), it’s incredibly easy to travel the world from Chapel Hill.
Other Attractions
Arts & Entertainment
Museums & Historic Landmarks
Sports & Exercise
Shopping
Parks & Recreation
Food & Beverage
Tons of can be found on Franklin Street in Chapel Hill and Main Street in Carrboro.
Interactive Map