How to Find Museums in Downtown Durham NC
Durham NC is a metropolitan city located in north central North Carolina. It is part of the Research Triangle Metropolitan Region, which is known for its major scientific research institutions and industry companies. On the Duke University campus there are the neo-Gothic Duke Campus Center, the John Paul Jones Museum and Research Center, the Nasher Sculpture Garden, the William R. Kenan Historical Center, the Science and Environmental History Museum and the Duke Museum of Natural History. The Nasher Sculpture Garden has artworks from modern to abstract art, while the William R. Kenan historical museum is the largest museum in the region. On the Duke Campus, there is the Kenan Center, which is devoted to the history of Duke University as well as the African American experience at Duke. The center also features exhibitions of local culture. The museums, which are on campus, have collections that range from historical artifacts to more contemporary works of art. The Nasher Sculpture...