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Right Now in Raleigh, N.C.
Things to Do
Explore what the Raleigh area has to offer without breaking the bank! Here are 30-plus free (or nearly free) experiences and attractions that can anchor any trip to the area. William B. Umstead State Park N.C.’s most visited state park maintains its status as a...
Things to Do
Raleigh, N.C., is packed with standout things to do—top museums, walkable neighborhoods, award-winning restaurants, major parks and year-round events. Whether you’re planning a weekend...
Sports & Recreation
There's no shortage of ways to find peaceful escapes in order to explore the outdoors in the City of Oaks. Use any of the Raleigh area’s 200+ miles of greenways—many of them...
Things to Do
The Raleigh area is home to some of the best-kept secrets when it comes to entertainment, food, shopping and more. For some truly-awesome experiences, be sure to add these hidden gems to your travel...
Sports & Recreation
Located just east of Raleigh in the town of Wendell, Robertson Millpond Preserve is a hidden, 85-acre refuge for nature lovers, canoeists and kayakers. Opened to the public in 2015, the blackwater...
Things to Do
The expansive public art scene in Raleigh, N.C., is quickly proving that beautiful and awe-inspiring art can easily be found both inside and outside of the area's awesome museums and galleries. Slip on your walking shoes and hit the streets to find inspiring pieces that will have you clamoring for
Dining & Drinks
Raise your glass—and your expectations. Raleigh’s rooftop bars aren’t just high in altitude; they’re high in style, flavor and sky-sweeping views that pair perfectly with your next cocktail. Cheers! Urban Oak Rooftop Bar & Lounge Fourteen...
Things to Do
The days are longer, the weather is warmer and the flowers are blooming—sure signs of spring in the Raleigh area! The perfect season to explore parks and gardens budding with colorful flowers,...
Live Music
Who's ready to rock? Live music is back in a big way this spring in the Raleigh area! Browse the biggest and best picks of the next few months below (and send this to a friend to start picking...
Downtown Districts Five Distinct Hot Spots
Capital District
Stately buildings and classic architecture line the streets of this historic Capital District. This...
Fayetteville Street
After being converted in the 1970s to a pedestrian mall closed to automobile traffic, downtown...
Moore Square
Moore Square is a registered historic district located in downtown Raleigh, comprised of the...
Glenwood South
The streets of Glenwood South are lined with progressive restaurant and nightlife concepts, unique...
Warehouse District
Characterized by six blocks of iconic, red brick industrial buildings, the Warehouse District in...
