Bennett Place State Historic Site, at 4409 Bennett Memorial Road in Durham, is the site of a significant surrender of the south in the Civil War. It’s always free to visit the visitor center and nature trails. Several special events take place at Bennett Place State Historic Site. Here is one of the upcoming events (Visit Bennett Place’s website or Facebook page for all the events.)
The American Soldier Through the Ages
Saturday, May 25, 2024
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Free
Bennett Place’s annual Memorial Day Weekend program honors American soldiers throughout U.S. history. Learn from costumed interpreters representing service members from nearly every American conflict. At 3 p.m. there will be a commemoration ceremony at the Unity monument to recognize those who died in service.
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