May 2022
Lunch & Learn Series: Behind the Scenes of ‘What’s Your Flavor?’ with Courtney Smith
Orange County Historical Museum exhibits and programs coordinator, Courtney Smith, will discuss the process of putting their newest exhibit, What's Your Flavor?, together from idea to installation. Site manager Tanya Day will present her favorite aspects of the exhibit.
Find out more »Historic Hillsborough Guided Walking Tour
Experience American history through the unique perspective of one of North Carolina’s oldest and most historically significant towns, with a guided walking tour of downtown Hillsborough. Established in 1754 as the seat of government for Orange County, Hillsborough’s colonial legacy and signs of its importance in North Carolina and American history can be seen everywhere. The tour begins at the Hillsborough Visitors Center, located in the eighteenth century Alexander Dickson Farm House, and guides visitors to a variety of historic…
Find out more »June 2022
Historic Hillsborough Excursion Day
Experience Hillsborough, the small town with big history, through a day of activities at our local sites! The Dickson House, the Burwell School, the Orange County Historical Museum, Ayr Mount, the Occaneechi Village, and more, are coming together to showcase Hillsborough's historic significance through reenactments, exhibits, tours, and more. Join us on Saturday, June 25th, 2022 to learn about our cool little town and take pride in our historic roots! For more details, visit www.historichillsborough.org.
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