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Downtown Chapel Hill from above at Dusk, cars on the street and a large church steeple visible.

Unplug and spend quality time exploring historic streets.

Photo provided by Visit Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill is brimming with southern charm and history, and it’s only 40 minutes away.

Known for its vibrant arts scene, eclectic dining, and walkable downtown, Chapel Hill makes for a perfect day trip. Here are a few of our Chapel Hill must-dos if you only have 12 hours:

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