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35 Exciting Activities in Raleigh, NC to Enjoy

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35 Exciting Activities in Raleigh, NC to Enjoy

Introduction - From admiring artwork in a museum to hiking around a state park, this list has all the things you should...

 
 

Enjoy the amusements at Pullen Park

Activity 1 - Pullen Park is located to the west of downtown and covers 66.4 acres. The park is also adjacent to North...

 
 

Smell the flowers at Raleigh Rose Garden

Activity 2 - Found on the Raleigh Little Theatre campus, the Raleigh Rose Garden has a variety of beautiful floral displays. The garden...

 
 

Hang out at Moore Square

Activity 3 - A perfect place to relax and get some fresh air in Raleigh is at Moore Square. You can find open...

 
 
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Watch a show at the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Activity 4 - Raleigh's primary performing arts venue is the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts (formerly Duke Energy Center for the...

 
 

See an over 250-year-old mill at Historic Yates Mill County Park

Activity 5 - Yates Mill was built in 1756 and has been restored to its former glory. You can see the mill yourself...

 
 
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Eat delicious dishes at Morgan Street Food Hall

Activity 6 - A fun Raleigh, NC, thing to do if you get hungry when exploring the city is going to Morgan Street...

 
 
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Tour the North Carolina Executive Mansion grounds

Activity 7 - Constructed in the 1890s, the North Carolina Executive Mansion is home to the state's governor and their family. The Queen...

 
 
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Stroll around the Ann and Jim Goodnight Museum Park

Activity 8 - The Ann and Jim Goodnight Museum Park is part of the North Carolina Museum of Art and is located next...

 
 
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Discover local produce at a Raleigh farmers market

Activity 9 - One of the top things to do in Raleigh is stopping by the North Carolina State Farmers Market. Located ten...

 
 
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Visit the North Carolina Museum of Art

Activity 10 - An interesting North Carolina fact is that due to the vast number of museums in Raleigh, the city is often...

 
 

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