Tar Heels Football

Tucked away amongst the pine trees near the bell tower is the home of UNC's football team, which commands an intensely loyal following locally. Each home game is a big event in town.

Address: Kenan Memorial Stadium
Getting there: in South campus, on Stadium Drive off of South Road
Price: Tickets $35-60, depending on game; UNC students free
Website: goheels.com (opens in a new tab)

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Listing from Wikivoyage: Chapel Hill, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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