When looking for a retirement community to make the move to, no doubt location will be one of your biggest considerations. Whether you would like to be in close proximity to all the modern conveniences you will need or you are looking for green spaces where you can relax in, Hillsborough, NC has got it all. You will find that retiring in Hillsborough, NC can be everything you want it to be in your golden years!
What Is Hillsborough Known for?
Hillsborough is also known as America’s Little Literary Town, with numerous famous writers having called it home. This includes Michael Malone and Annie Dillard. In addition, it was also named America’s Coolest Small Town by Budget Travel Magazine in 2015, which gives you an idea of what people think about the place! Because the town is on the National Register of Historic Places, you will never be short of things to do and see around here, either.
What Does Hillsborough Look Like?
Hillsborough is lined with many structures from the 18th and 19th centuries, including schools, churches, and more. Some of the historic sites you can find here include Green Hill, the Old Orange County Courthouse, the Historic Occoneechee Speedway Trail, and many others. With the town’s Revolutionary War links and Native American history, its landscape is certainly one to feast your eyes upon.
What Is There to Do in Hillsborough?
Below is a list of activities you can take part in around Hillsborough during your downtime:
- Revolutionary War re-enactments
- Guided sightseeing tours of museums, parks, and monuments
- A wide range of festivals and events to attend, including Hog Day in May
- Shopping and dining in town
- Hiking, fishing, and picnicking in serene green spaces in the Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area
- … and more!
You Should Retire in Hillsborough if…
- You wish to live in a historical town with all the amenities you need within close proximity
- You have friends and/or family staying in the area and wish to be near them
- You wish to be close to a large city within the Research Triangle, yet would like a smaller town to call home
- You are keen to explore area attractions during your downtime
- You are looking for a senior living community that provides senior assisted living and memory care in a convenient location
- … and more!
TerraBella Hillsborough Is Conveniently Located for Everything You Need
Looking for a retirement location that ticks all your boxes? Look no further than TerraBella Hillsborough, conveniently situated within close proximity of everything you need! On campus, you will find all the amenities and lifestyle services you need to live a comfortable and healthy life, with three daily meals provided, weekly housekeeping services, complimentary chauffeured transportation, and lots more. In your downtime, you can choose to join us on a regularly scheduled trip or explore the town with a friend. There’s always something to do around here, both on and off campus!
