What a Wild Year Bull City
A year ago today, after 919 days of relentless work and love involving over 200 members of the Durham community, we launched "The Bulls of Durham" liv…
Category: The Bulls of Durham Project
The Origin of the Dirty Durham Nickname. No Bull. It’s True.
You’ve seen the bumper stickers and shirts. You’ve heard it more than once. You’ve probably dropped it into a conversation or an Instagram post a…
Washington Duke’s House
Did you know every Tuesday through Saturday you can go to Washington Duke’s house, for free? You know, the place where all things Duke began.…
Bullseye by Chance
UnBULLievaBULL bit of Bull City history for y’all. “The Bulls of Durham” living history book was truly written WITH the Durham community. Last winter we…
Two Bull City Dental Practices Giving the City a New Reason to Smile
UnBULLieavBULLy excited to introduce our newest Community Partner: A New Reason to Smile and Bull City Dental. Yes, it is possiBULL to get excited about the Dentist. Owner…
The Bulls of Durham Turns 3 Years Old
On August 2nd, 2016 in Durham, North Carolina an idea took off and look where that got us. It’s hard to BULLieve everything that has…
The Rooftop Lady Bull
There’s a cow on someone’s roof on Chapel Hill Road This lady bull (aka cow) gives La Vaquita Taqueria its namesake. She must be well…
Bull City’s Once “Hated” Street
The largest Civil War surrender took Durham at what is now known as Bennett Place for no other reason than it was a convenient place…
The Last Bull Durham Ad
Did you know there’s only ONE original Bull Durham Tobacco ad remaining in the Bull City? You can find the last known Bull Durham Tobacco ad…
The History behind the Bull City’s Flag
Durham’s flag was designed by artist Al Nichols who won a city-wide contest in 1989. In 1991 the City of Durham did their own take…