Historical & Educational Sites in Knightdale
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Hugh Mangum Museum of Photography
The Hugh Mangum Museum of Photography is located at West Point on the Eno, a 404-acre park in Durham, NC. The museum showcases the historic photography of Hugh Mangum, a Durham photographer active in the early 20th century. Visitors can explore Mangum's portraits, which capture the lives of people in the rural South. The museum is open on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. from mid-January to mid-December, with free admission. It is a part of the park's historical offerings, alongside the West Point Mill and other preserved sites.
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30.9 mi away
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5101 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704
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Bennett Place State Historical Site
Step back in time at Bennett Place, the historic Durham site of the Civil War's largest Confederate surrender in 1865. This meticulously reconstructed farmstead features James Bennett's original home, kitchen, and smokehouse, offering visitors an authentic glimpse into Civil War-era Southern farm life. As part of the Civil War Trails and NC Historic Sites, this landmark preserves the pivotal meeting place of Generals Johnston and Sherman.
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32.3 mi away
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4409 Bennett Memorial Rd., Durham, NC, 27705
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Letterland Days
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Mon, May 5 | 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
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10.3 mi away
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520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC
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FREE
A'Verde Cocina and Tequila Library: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta and Anniversary Party
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Mon, May 5 | 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
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14.8 mi away
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2300 Walnut Street, Cary, NC
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A’Verde Cocina and Tequila Library, Cary
Letterland Days
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Tue, May 6 | 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
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10.3 mi away
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520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC
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FREE
Storytime with Barnaby D. Troll
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Tue, May 6 | 10:30 AM - 08:00 PM
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27.8 mi away
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501 Foster St, Durham, NC
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FREE