Our favorite part of Spring? The return of weekend getaways.
Sunny skies, windows down, cruising through the Carolinas and beyond.
Whether you’re after mountain hikes, historic tours, or just some fab local food, here are 5 ways to experience a spring getaway in Hillsborough:
🌊 Stroll the Riverwalk
With trailheads leading to parks, restaurants, shops + more, this paved path is the perfect way to soak up the scenery while exploring downtown.
🏛️ Wander through history
Step back in time in the historic district, where more than 100 structures from the 16th and 17th centuries tell the town’s story.
🎨 Discover your inner artist
Hoping to connect with the art community? Plan your visit around First Fridays at the Eno Arts Mill for live music, art, and festive fun.
🍽️ Savor local flavors
Look forward to handmade pasta at Antonia’s, global bites at The Nomad, smoky cuts at Hillsborough BBQ, and so much more.
🎉 Celebrate in style
Hillsborough is famous for its oh-so-lively parties. Annual events like Revolutionary War Living History Day and Hog Day bring the community together for unique celebrations.