Things to Do in Raleigh NC -- Best Activities and Attractions

OAKVIEW HISTORIC COUNTY PARK

OVERVIEW: Oak View, located four miles east of downtown Raleigh, is a former farmstead representative of the agricultural economy that once sustained most... nps.gov

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OVERVIEW: In the late 1760s, planter Joel Lane (c. 1740-1795) built a story-and-a-half house at Bloomsbury, a crossroads hamlet of colonial Johnston County. He named the property Wakefield in honor of Margar... tripadvisor.com

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NORTH CAROLINA EXECUTIVE MANSION

OVERVIEW: This 37,500-square-foot grand mansion, built during the late... ah.dcr.state.nc.us

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NORTH CAROLINA STATE CAPITOL

OVERVIEW: The North Carolina State Capitol, completed in 1840, is one of the finest and best-preserved examples of a major civic building in the Greek Revival architecture style. The Capitol is the second bu... ncstatecapitol.org

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JC RAULSTON ARBORETUM

OVERVIEW: The JC Raulston Arboretum is a nationally acclaimed garden with the most diverse collection of cold hardy temperate zone plants in the southeastern United States. As a part of the Department of Hor... ncsu.edu

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Pullen Park

Young kids (6 & under) think you've taken them to an amusement park (for a fraction of the price!). Spring to Fall, the... more on Tripadvisor

Once in a great while I feel the irrepressible urge to swing and for the quick gratificat... more on Yelp

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NORTH CAROLINA MUSEUM OF ART

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If you are a casual art lover like I am, it's a nice place to stop for lunch and have a look around. We had a wonderful tour guide... more on Tripadvisor

Whenever I feel like a break from tv, shopping, or going out to eat - the mundane activities of life, I roll on down to the art museum in Raleigh. Its in a pretty good location, down the street from the fairgrounds and from the college. I can al... more on Yahoo

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