Durham Black History
Durham Black History
We have partnered with the Hayti Heritage Center to bring you the Durham Black History Self-Guided Hunt! This self-guided tour of historic Durham features the rich history of the black community. Start by investigating the art and history that surrounds the outskirts of Durham. Then wind your way into the central hub of the city where you’ll feel its heartbeat and soul in this Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt. Explore at your own pace, find hidden gems, and unleash your inner detective. No schedules or time constraints. Test your knowledge and problem-solving skills with challenging clues. Discover Durham's history, culture, and hidden treasures while solving puzzles. Suitable for all ages. Explore by car with convenient parking. Listen to our Spotify playlist and visit recommended stops for food and drinks. Dig into Durham, NC in a unique way with our Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt.
A great way to learn more about your city! The scavenger hunt is educational, fun, and only $10 for your entire team. Follow clues by using the internet to unearth secret locations, take photos and videos of your adventure, and correctly complete the word challenges to complete the hunt. Just hop in your car and get going!
With this purchase, you will digitally download clues to 10 locations around Durham, NC. In addition, each location will have a challenge assigned to it. At the end of your adventure you will fill out a form and submit your answers. This type of hunt can be done any day or time, even feel free to split it up between days.
20% of all proceeds from the Durham Black History Self-Guided Hunt will go towards the Hayti Heritage Center.
Starting Location: Near Alpaca Peruvian Charcoal Chicken on Mayfair Street.
Ending Location: Near Bull City Burger and Brewery on Parrish Street.
Travel Mode: By Car
Distance: 10 miles
Duration: 2 to 4 hours
Recommended Hours: Tues-Sat, 11am-9:30pm