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hapel Hill is a town in Durham and Orange counties in North Carolina and the home of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the oldest state-supported university in the United States. The population was listed at 54,492 in the Census Bureau's 2007 estimates
Places to Visit Activities Stars Dean Smith Basketball Stadium & Museum
5 Time NCAA Champions, Top Ranked ACC Program
UNC Football Stadium 60,000 Seat Football Stadium in the Heart of Campus
A Southern Seasons 60,000 Square Feet, Southern Foods Store, Restaurant, Cooking Classes
University of North Carolina 28,136 Student University, Oldest Public University
Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower Unique University Bell Tower
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Year Population 1950 9,177 1960 12,573 1980 32,421 1990 38,872 2000 47,000 2007 54,580
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Carolina Basketball Museum - 8,000-sq.ft. state-of-the-art museum honors the rich tradition of Carolina Basketball. Located on the first floor of the Ernie Williamson Athletics Center, the museum features a “Game Day” theme where visitors enter a theater for pre-game build-up, then into the main museum space where they can visit interactive displays and view memorabilia from Carolina’s storied program.
Kidzu Children’s Museum Offers engaging, hands-on exhibits and programs to inspire young children and the adults in their lives to learn through play. Laughing Turtle Gift Shop.
Morehead Planetarium, the first planetarium on a college campus in the U.S., trained astronauts for NASA. Today, it offers behind-the-scenes views of current science research through shows, lectures, exhibits and more. A great trip for the whole family.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public, coeducational, research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. The university is the oldest in, and flagship of, the University of North Carolina system. First enrolling students in 1795, UNC is the oldest public university in the United States and is one of the original eight schools known as a Public Ivy.
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