Museum of Life and Science
Museum of Life and Science is a museum in Durham Township, North Carolina which is located on West Murray Avenue. Museum of Life and Science is situated nearby to Mercury Rocket, as well as near the playground Gateway Park.- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “NCMLS Main Building”
- Address: 433 West Murray Avenue, Durham, NC 27704
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Durham Regional Hospital and Durham County Stadium.
Durham Regional Hospital
Hospital
Duke Regional Hospital, located in northern Durham, North Carolina is a general-services hospital that has been part of the Duke University Health System since 1998. Durham Regional Hospital is situated 2,600 feet north of Museum of Life and Science.
Durham County Stadium
Stadium
Durham County Memorial Stadium is an 8,500-seat multi-purpose stadium located in Durham, North Carolina. Originally built in 1958, the stadium underwent significant renovations in 2010 that updated the facility to include an artificial turf lined for soccer, football and lacrosse and a track and field facility with an eight lane track. Durham County Stadium is situated 2,300 feet northwest of Museum of Life and Science.
North Carolina Specialty Hospital
Hospital
North Carolina Specialty Hospital is a specialty hospital located in northern Durham, North Carolina. The hospital provides orthopaedic, ophthalmogic, otolaryngology, plastic, and general surgery care, as well as pain management techniques and podiatric care. North Carolina Specialty Hospital is situated 1 mile north of Museum of Life and Science.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Braggtown and Durham.
Braggtown
Neighborhood
Durham
Photo: Specious, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Of the three cities that make up North Carolina's Research Triangle, Durham has traditionally been the one with the grittier, more working-class image.
American Tobacco Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Davidwells75, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The American Tobacco Historic District is a historic tobacco factory complex and national historic district located in Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. American Tobacco Historic District is situated 2½ miles south of Museum of Life and Science.
Museum of Life and Science
- Categories: building, tourism, public building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Durham Township, Durham, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.0294° or 36° 1′ 46″ northLongitude
-78.89941° or 78° 53′ 58″ westOpen location code
878324H2+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 28788263OpenStreetMap feature
building=civicOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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