Film Locations - Area Natural Resources
School of Forestry, Duke University
Erwin Rd
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7,000 acres
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Towering hardwoods and flowering dogwoods create forest canopies
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New Hope Creek runs through Duke Forest in a natural valley setting
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Gravel roads and fire trails are open for hiking and running
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One of Durham's 65 parks
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Park embraces the Eno River through North Durham in a pleasant
sequence of rapids and deep waters
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Nature greenbelt connecting West Point on the Eno
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Backpacking, hiking/walking trails, camping and wildlife
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790 acres along scenic forested Falls Lake -- miles of undeveloped
coastline, pristine water, rolling hills populated with a wide variety
of lush vegetation
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Rollingview State Recreation area includes public campgrounds, beaches
for swimming, boating and windsurfing
Magic Wings Butterfly House
Penny's Bend
Old Oxford Rd
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Unique Nature area with plants (such as the prairie dock and the hoary
puccoon) more common to the prairies of the Midwest than to the NC
Piedmont
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Rolling, open hills covered with grasses, brier patches and cedar trees
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55 acres of landscaped and woodland gardens featuring more than 2,000
kinds of plants, 5 miles of walks and pathways with bridges, courts,
lawns, waterfalls, ponds and pavilions
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Dramatic plantings in the terraces, topped by a wisteria-covered gazebo
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Multi-tier terrace is topped by the gazebo covered with wisteria, and
at the base is the fishpond and rock garden made of New Jersey
limestone
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South lawn: perfectly contoured sweep of grass ornamented by the round
reflecting pool
Trinity Park
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Turn-of-the-century variety of early Colonial Revival, Renaissance
Revival, English Tudor and Victorian homes, as well as bungalows in
the English cottage style located by Duke University East Campus
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Picturesque manicured lawns with mature hardwoods lining the sidewalks
to create a canopy over the streets
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371-acre nature and historic park located along a two-mile stretch of
the Eno River
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Rocky terrain: granite bluffs covered with mountain laurel,
rhododendron and partridgeberry
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Amphitheater and West Point Mill, a reconstructed 1778 working grist
mill
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Hugh Mangum Museum of Photography of historic photography
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Recreation of 19th-century blacksmith shop in traditional timber-frame
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McCown-Mangum house: Vernacular, Greek Revival farmhouse built in 1840s
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Site of Festival for the Eno in early July
