Discover Durham released new tourism numbers Tuesday and though things are looking up, the figures are still lagging behind statewide averages. Visitor spending was up more than 40 percent year over ...

Visitor spending in Durham has surpassed $1 billion for the third year in a row. A report by Visit NC, a unit of the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina, found that domestic and ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Visitors to Durham County spent more than $1.16 billion in 2024, according to Discover Durham. They also contributed more than $80 million in state and local tax revenue that ...

“An ever-changing city that caters to the bold, Durham is where doers thrive,” the new ad begins. Then, it leans in. “Do it on the rooftop. Or in the trees,” a voice offers. “All alone. Or in a crowd.

Visiting Durham gives you plenty of opportunities to visit the best attractions it has to offer. Here are the best things to do in Durham NC! DURHAM, N.C. — There are so many places to visit in the ...

People have been asked for their views on a new management plan to help conserve a World Heritage Site. The proposals are in ...

With the most recent analysis showing that tourism is enjoying record growth in County Durham, PETER BARRON reflects on the growing importance of the “visitor economy”. THE contrast could hardly be ...

THE SEARCH is on to find Durham’s next Tourism Superstar - with the hope the winner will go on to score a hat-trick for the county by scooping the national award. Visit County Durham (VCD) launched ...

A loyal member of one of County Durham’s star attractions has been crowned Durham Tourism Superstar 2025. Jimmy Nicol, 86, has been a volunteer at Raby Castle since 2018 and works as a Room Steward, ...

Durham Mayor Leonardo Williams outlined his vision for investing back in Durham at his inaugural State of the City address Tuesday at the Carolina Theater. Williams’ speech emphasized the importance ...

After coming to a standstill for two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Visit County Durham has today announced that the search is officially back on for County Durham’s best and brightest Tourism ...

A park ranger described as an “incredible ambassador” has been rewarded for his years of dedicated service to wildlife and conversation work - by being named Durham Tourism Superstar of the year. Alan ...