RTP-area local music and culture

[Kevin Grealey <kgrealey AT mckinney-silver.com>]

Whatever happened to the lap of luxury?


> From: Chris Calloway <ifoufo AT yahoo.com>
> Reply-To: RTP-area local music and culture <ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org>
> Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 21:39:50 -0700 (PDT)
> To: RTP-area local music and culture <ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org>
> Subject: Re: OT:  Durham Motels?
> 
> --- Duncan Murrell <dvmurrell AT nc.rr.com> wrote:
>> Can anyone recommend a few affordable motels near
>> Duke where a friend
>> can stay with her son when he comes up to start his
>> freshman year?  
> 
> See this:
> 
> http://www.brookwoodinn.com/
> 
> Not only is it one of the least expensive places to
> stay in Durham that is not a shooting gallery, it's
> also one of the cleanest (it mainly serves people who
> have come to Durham to tend to relatives who are
> patients in Duke Hospital, hence cheap and clean), and
> also directly across the street from Duke "North." The
> closest dorm is Trent about a block away. To get to
> west campus, go into the hospital parking garage
> across the street from the Brookwood, go the to
> basement and take the monorial to Duke "South," get
> out and go up to ground level, and the nearest exit
> should put you out on the Perkins Library side of the
> quad next to the chapel, Page Auditorium (where ADF is
> currently going on), and the Bryan Center (where more
> ADF is currently going on). That is, you can get from
> the Brookwood to the heart of west campus by walking
> less than a block. From west campus, hop a free
> shuttle bus in front of the chapel to get to east
> campus (to visit ADF workshops and studios). The bus
> also goes right by the brand new Nasher art museum,
> which has been getting some pretty high marks.
> 
> 3
> 
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