*h1. Welcome to the Chapel Hill/Orange County Community
Welcome to Orange County, North Carolina and the communities of Carrboro, Hillsborough and Chapel Hill (home of the University of North Carolina). Chapel Hill was recently named a 2011 Distinctive Destination by the National Trust for Historic Preservation®. You can see the “Don’t Miss Destinations” in Chapel Hill right here. Also, if you’d like to submit video clips of your trip to Orange County for our YouTube channel, just email your video file to My Video. To view our channel, go to Our YouTube page.
In the Spotlight
The British Are Coming to Hillsborough
Revolutionary War Living History Day is February 18.
North Carolina Comedy Festival Returns to Carrboro
Festival runs February 1-19
Upcoming Events

- The Making of A King - Henry IV/Henry V
- Carolina Chocolate Drops with special guest Luminescent Orchestrii
- UNC Mens Basketball vs. Duke
- Overtone Quartet
- Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
- Leif Ove Andsnes piano
- UNC Mens Basketball vs. Clemson
- Writers for Readers
- Christian McBride & Inside Straight
- Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir with Ton Koopman conductor
- Circa
Visitor Journal
Food Tours Available in Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Hillsborough
In the News
Read what the Travel and Meeting Trade Media are writing about Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Hillsborough







