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. […]
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. […]
Date: Thursday, May 22, 2025 Time: 7:00–8:00 PM Location: The Rookery, Hillsborough, NC Hosted by the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough, Hillsborough on Tap is a special event celebrating our Annual Meeting in a fun, engaging format. This evening gathering brings together board members, staff, volunteers, and community partners to share our collective goals and missions […]
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. […]
Join the “Past Meets Present Preservation Tour” for an exclusive glimpse into the unseen facets of Hillsborough's historic charm. This specially curated tour offers behind-the-scenes access to both public spaces and private homes, unveiling rarely seen interiors and providing unique insights into ongoing preservation efforts. What to Expect The day begins with an exclusive morning […]
Join Us for the FREE Hands-On History Fair! Get ready to step into the past at the Hands-On History Fair on May 31st from 10am–3pm at the Hillsborough Visitor Center grounds! This FREE community event brings history to life with fun, family-friendly, and interactive experiences. Meet local preservationists, artisans, and history-minded organizations as they showcase […]
