Playgrounds in Apex
Outdoor playgrounds for kids of all ages to explore and play
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Apex Jaycee Park
This welcoming 23-acre community park serves as a hub for outdoor recreation in Apex. Featuring well-maintained athletic fields for softball and soccer, a convenient batting cage, and a modern playground with shade structures. The park offers excellent amenities for family gatherings with its picnic shelter and grill, while serving as a future access point to the Beaver Creek Greenway.
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0.6 mi away
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451 West Williams Street, Apex, NC, 27502
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Hunter Street Park
This 12-acre park features athletic fields, a dog park, picnic areas, a playground, and a skate plaza. Additional amenities include softball/baseball fields, batting cages, a turf multipurpose field, a paved walking trail, and a lending library.
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0.6 mi away
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1250 Ambergate Station, Apex, NC, 27502
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Salem Pond Park
A train-themed playground in Apex, designed to spark kids' imaginations and encourage active play.
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1.7 mi away
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6112 Old Jenks Road, Apex, NC, 27523
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Apex Community Park
Apex Community Park offers year-round outdoor fun with a 50-acre lake perfect for fishing, kayaking, and canoeing. A scenic 2-mile TRACK Trail loop surrounds the lake, ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting. The park also features over three miles of fitness trails, athletic fields, tennis and basketball courts, and an innovative Elevate Fitness Course—an obstacle course training area suitable for all ages and abilities. With the recent addition of street hockey rinks, visitors can now enjoy even more recreational options. Combined with playgrounds, picnic shelters, and modern amenities, Apex Community Park is a go-to destination for active families and nature lovers alike.
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2.3 mi away
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2200 Laura Duncan Rd., Apex, NC, 27511
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Kelly Road Park
Kelly Park spans 25 acres and provides a variety of outdoor amenities including a picnic shelter, grill, and playground areas for children aged 2-5 and 5-12. The park also boasts a baseball field, tennis courts, and access to the Beaver Creek Greenway Trailhead.
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2.4 mi away
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1609 Kelly Road, Apex, NC, 27502
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Pleasant Park
Pleasant Park, located in Apex, offers a 92-acre facility with diverse amenities, including 6 multipurpose fields, tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts. The park features a 1.5-acre Enchanted Forest with 9 inclusive play villages for all ages and abilities. Open daily from 6:30 am to 10:00 pm, the park also includes Splashlantis, a water play area that opened in May 2024 with seasonal hours from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm.
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2.6 mi away
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3400 Pleasant Plains Road, Apex, NC, 27502
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Davis Drive Park
Davis Drive Park offers a variety of amenities for both active and leisurely activities, including playgrounds, soccer fields, a basketball court, and a picnic area. The park connects to the White Oak Creek Greenway with a paved half-mile trail, perfect for walking, running, or biking. Restrooms are available on-site.
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3 mi away
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1610 Davis Drive, Cary, NC, 27511
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Ed Yerha Park
This Cary park features a basketball slab, pickleball courts, a playground, picnic shelter, and restrooms. It also includes a greenway trail that connects several parks and offers scenic walks or rides through wooded areas.
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3.1 mi away
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1216 Jenks Carpenter Road, Cary, NC, 27511
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Apex Nature Park & Seymour Athletic Fields
Over 160 acres of active and passive play await in two distinct sections of the park: Seymour Athletic fields featuring playgrounds, lighted tennis courts, soccer/multi-use fields, sand volleyball courts, and picnic shelters; Apex Nature Park with an amphitheater, disc golf, multi-use trails, and a dog park.
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3.2 mi away
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2600 Evans Road, Apex, NC, 27502
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Annie L. Jones Park
Annie L. Jones Park is a popular destination with tennis courts, ball fields, a playground, and picnic areas. It also serves as the trailhead for the Annie Jones Greenway, perfect for walking, biking, jogging, or strolling. The park offers facilities including restrooms, a baseball/softball field, and basketball courts, all available on a first-come, first-served basis.
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3.2 mi away
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1414 Tarbert Drive, Cary, NC, 27511
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Fred G. Bond Metro Park
Fred G. Bond Metro Park spans an impressive 310 acres, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. This urban oasis features the popular Lazy Daze Playground, athletic fields, and an amphitheater, all thoughtfully integrated into the natural landscape. The park's boathouse provides various watercraft rentals and instruction, while multiple picnic areas and an innovative challenge course offer diverse activities. The Bond Park Community Center and orienteering course add to this comprehensive outdoor destination.
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4 mi away
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801 High House Road, Cary, NC, 27511
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Waverly Place Shopping Center
Our playground offers two designated play areas for different age groups. Open daily from sunrise to sunset, the playground provides a safe, supervised space for children to explore and enjoy. Guidelines ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
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4.3 mi away
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302 Colonades Way, Cary, NC, 27518
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Ting Park
Amenities include Ting Stadium, a Soccer Center, a Tennis Complex, and outdoor basketball courts. The park offers separate playgrounds for children aged 2-5 and 5-12, ensuring fun for all ages.
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4.5 mi away
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101 Sportsmanship Way, Holly Springs, NC, 27540
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Harold D. Ritter Park
Harold D. Ritter Park is a family favorite with multiple slides, a sky wheel climber, a climbing wall, and a sand play area. The park also features spring rider toys, sports courts, and a picnic shelter. Hikers can explore nearby trails in Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve and the greenway.
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4.8 mi away
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301 Lochmere Drive West, Cary, NC, 27511
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Rose Street Park
A Cary park with one basketball slab, a playground, and picnic tables, perfect for casual play and family picnics.
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4.9 mi away
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110 Rose Street, Cary, NC, 27511
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Veterans Park
Veterans Park in Holly Springs offers a serene escape with a playground, picnic shelter, fitness station, trails, and a scenic pond. A tribute to veterans and a place for community recreation.
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5 mi away
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600 Bikram Drive, Holly Springs, NC, 27540
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Sears Farm Road Park
A Cary park with play lawns, a playground, a picnic shelter, a kinetic sculpture, and restroom facilities, ideal for family gatherings.
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5 mi away
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5077 Sears Farm Road, Cary, NC, 27511
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Thomas Brooks Park
Thomas Brooks Park, situated on 224 scenic acres in western Cary, offers a variety of sports facilities, including basketball courts, soccer fields, softball and baseball fields, and picnic shelters. The park also features walking trails and playgrounds.
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5 mi away
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9008 Green Level Church Road, Cary, NC, 27511
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MacDonald Woods Park
MacDonald Woods Park offers a great space for basketball and outdoor play, with a shaded area perfect for relaxation. The Hinshaw Greenway runs through the park, leading to the pedestrian bridge that connects to Kids Together Playground at Marla Dorrel Park. The park is ideal for strolling, picnicking, or enjoying the playground.
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5.1 mi away
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1601 Seabrook Avenue, Cary, NC, 27511
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Jack Smith Park
Located on a 50-acre tract near Penny Road, this park offers a sprayground, dog park, climbing boulder, and scenic walking trail. With plenty of space for outdoor fun, it’s an ideal spot for family gatherings and activities.
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5.2 mi away
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9725 Penny Road, Cary, NC, 27606
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Marla Dorrel Park
Kids Together-Cary is dedicated to creating an inclusive play space at Marla Dorrel Park in Cary, North Carolina. This playground, designed for children of all abilities, fosters physical and cognitive challenges in a sensory-rich environment. The park also features an Enchanted Misting Garden, perfect for a refreshing escape. It includes a picnic shelter, open play areas, a basketball court, and is connected to nearby parks through a paved greenway trail.
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5.2 mi away
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111 Thurston Drive, Cary, NC, 27518
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Jones Park
Jones Park in Raleigh offers a range of amenities, including playgrounds, a fishing pond, a picnic area, a disc golf course, and athletic fields. Developed in collaboration with Wake County Public Schools and Wake County, it provides a perfect spot for a family outing or recreational activities. Whether you’re playing disc golf, enjoying the outdoors, or relaxing with a picnic, Jones Park caters to all types of visitors.
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5.3 mi away
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405 School Days Lane, Holly Springs, NC, 27540
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Lexie Lane Park
Located near Downtown Cary, Lexie Lane Park offers a range of recreational activities for all ages, including ball fields, a basketball court, and a playground with mulch ground cover. It’s the perfect place for a picnic, a kickball game, or a fun time on the play structure.
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5.4 mi away
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301 N. Dixon Avenue, Cary, NC, 27511
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Cary Downtown Park
Downtown Cary Park, a vibrant 7-acre space, is more than just a park—it's a place of wonder and natural beauty, designed for everyone to enjoy. The park features iconic play structures, botanical gardens, a playground, a sprayground, a walking trail, and a pavilion. It also offers a Bark Bar for dog lovers. Explore this imaginative park in the heart of Cary!
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5.5 mi away
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327 S. Academy Street, Cary, NC, 27511
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Green Hope Elementary Park
Green Hope Elementary School Park, situated across from the Cary Tennis Park, features multiple athletic fields, basketball and volleyball courts, and ample picnic areas. With several paved pathways, it’s a popular spot for walking, running, and biking.
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5.5 mi away
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2750 Louis Stevens Drive, Cary, NC, 27519
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Crowder Park
Nestled on 33 acres, Crowder District Park offers a variety of activities including animal encounters with ducks, turtles, and fish. The park features a paved walking path around a scenic pond, picnic shelters, playgrounds, and restrooms, making it an ideal spot for outdoor recreation.
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5.6 mi away
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4709 Ten Ten Road, Apex, NC, 27539
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Park West Village
Park West Village features a fenced-in playground designed for children ages 2-8, offering a safe and fun environment for young children to play.
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5.7 mi away
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Village Market Place, Morrisville, NC 27560
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R.S. Dunham Park
Dunham Park, also known as 'Dad Park', offers a variety of fun amenities including tennis courts, a basketball court, a playground, and plenty of green space. It's named in honor of a former teacher and offers a nostalgic, community feel.
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5.7 mi away
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519 Walnut St, Cary, NC, 27511
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Morrisville Community Park
Morrisville Community Park features a variety of amenities for both active and passive recreation. Visitors can enjoy rentable shelters, athletic fields, a playground, a gazebo, picnic areas, and the scenic Hatcher Creek Greenway, which offers a peaceful retreat in nature.
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5.9 mi away
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1520 Morrisville Parkway, Morrisville, NC, 27560
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W.E. Hunt Recreation Center
Step into the W.E. Hunt Recreation Center, Holly Springs' premier fitness destination. This state-of-the-art facility features a complete fitness center, elevated indoor track, modern gymnasium, and engaging game room. Enjoy the outdoor playground, versatile classrooms, and specialized spaces for aerobic activities.
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6 mi away
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301 Stinson Avenue, Holly Springs, NC, 27540
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Robert V. Godbold Park
Robert V. Godbold Park is a diverse outdoor space featuring tennis courts, basketball courts, a playground, and trails, with a dedicated area for dogs and action sports.
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6 mi away
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2050 N.W. Maynard Road, Cary, NC, 27511
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Walnut Street Park
Walnut Street Park, nestled in central Cary, spans 11 acres and features a brick promenade, paved trails, boardwalks overlooking wetlands, a playground, and picnic areas. A perfect destination for leisurely strolls or family gatherings.
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6 mi away
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1420 Walnut Street, Cary, NC, 27511
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Urban Park
A park in the Town of Cary with a basketball slab, playground, and picnic tables, perfect for a casual outing or a quick game of hoops.
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6.1 mi away
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414 E. Chatham Street, Cary, NC, 27511
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Carpenter Park
This 16-acre neighborhood park includes pedestrian trails, a community garden, and a memorial site for Flights AE3379 and AE3378. Enjoy a central pond with an earthen dam, multi-sport courts, a playground, and a terraced lawn. The park also offers a picnic shelter, parking for 30 cars, and a preserved forest for nature lovers.
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6.4 mi away
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4420 Louis Stephens Drive, Cary, NC, 27519
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Parrish Womble Park
The Town of Holly Springs park is a vibrant space with baseball and softball fields, multi-purpose synthetic turf fields, tennis courts, picnic areas, a playground, an outdoor stage, walking trails, horseshoe pits, and a volleyball court.
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6.4 mi away
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1201 Grigsby Avenue, Holly Springs, NC, 27540
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Indian Creek Greenway Playground
The Indian Creek Greenway, developed in 2005, includes a 1.8-mile trail running through natural environments and alongside sidewalks. It offers playground equipment, restrooms, picnic shelters, and scenic walking paths.
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6.5 mi away
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101 Town Hall Drive, Morrisville, NC, 27560
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Discover best events in the Triangle area
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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6.5 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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Mon, May 5 | 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
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11.2 mi away
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520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC
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FREE
Letterland Days
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Tue, May 6 | 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
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11.2 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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18.9 mi away
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501 Foster St, Durham, NC
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FREE