Travel·Posted on Aug 5, 201534 Amazing Things That Will Make You Fall In Love With Durham N.C.And you thought Portland was cool.by Christina LanBuzzFeed StaffLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. The Bull City is the southern funk town of your dreams. View this photo on Instagram 2. It has more good food than you know what to do with. View this photo on Instagram 3. Like the donuts from Monuts. View this photo on Instagram 4. Or the popsicles from Locopops. View this photo on Instagram 5. RISE BISCUITS. View this photo on Instagram 6. Every. single. dipping. sauce from Chubby's Tacos. View this photo on Instagram 7. Pizza from anywhere else will never look this good. View this photo on Instagram 8. You'll forever be in breakfast heaven. View this photo on Instagram 9. Because Dame's Chicken & Waffles is the king of breakfast-for-dinner. View this photo on Instagram Same with Nzinga's Breakfast Cafe, the champ of home cooked meals that your taste buds yearn for. View this photo on Instagram 10. The best waffle fries and wings are from Heavenly Buffaloes. View this photo on Instagram 11. Cosmic Cantina will always be there for you at 3 AM. View this photo on Instagram 12. Because you need re-fueling after attending any show in Durham. View this photo on Instagram 13. Shows at the Duke Coffeehouse are some of the most memorable nights of your life. View this photo on Instagram Like when Mac DeMarco stopped by and crowd-surfed. View this photo on Instagram 14. All the bars know how to seriously turn up. View this photo on Instagram 15. In addition to being beautifully rustic, the city's architecture represents a lot of Durham's rich history. View this photo on Instagram Like Black Wall Street, on which many businesses owned by African Americans thrived, early in the 20th century. View this photo on Instagram 16. It's all about good coffee. View this photo on Instagram Like Cocoa Cinnamon, the hippest coffee shop you'll ever visit. View this photo on Instagram 17. You'll meet some of nicest and quirkiest folks at the farmer's market every Saturday morning. View this photo on Instagram 18. Speaking of food trucks, the food truck rodeos feature over 50 delicious vendors. View this photo on Instagram 19. Tasty artisanal foods, like Big Spoon butters, are to die for. View this photo on Instagram 20. Twinkle lights and waterfalls at The American Tobacco Campus make you feel like you're living in a fairytale. View this photo on Instagram 21. You'll always walk away inspired and challenged by the Nasher Museum. View this photo on Instagram And art murals like the one of Pauli Murray that show you the strength of Durham's black heritage. View this photo on Instagram 22. Durham Bulls games are the perfect way to catch fireworks with friends. View this photo on Instagram 23. Outdoor movies at Durham Central Park lets you straight up chill with the whole Durham fam. View this photo on Instagram 24. Running at the American Tobacco Trail makes running actually enjoyable. View this photo on Instagram 25. Same with the Al Buehler, which will also tone your thighs hardcore. View this photo on Instagram 26. You can float for days on top the Eno Rock Quarry. View this photo on Instagram 27. Or have a lovely picnic at the Duke gardens. View this photo on Instagram 28. Speaking of Duke, who could forget this: View this photo on Instagram 29. The chapel is the portal to every magical realm. View this photo on Instagram 30. The sunsets are unreal. View this photo on Instagram 31. And at Maple View Farm, you can watch the sunset, eat ice cream, and sit in a rocking chair. View this photo on Instagram 32. The ice cream flavors at The Parlour are subtle explosions of flavor. View this photo on Instagram 33. Every nightly outdoor gathering leaves you feeling warm and fuzzy. View this photo on Instagram 34. Seriously, Durm, could you get any better? View this photo on Instagram