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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...

 
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Go to the Joel Lane Museum House

Activity 1 - Joel Lane Museum House holds the title of being the oldest dwelling in Wake County, having been constructed in 1769...

 
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Tour the North Carolina Executive Mansion grounds

Activity 2 - 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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Eat delicious dishes at Morgan Street Food Hall

Activity 3 - A fun Raleigh, NC, thing to do if you get hungry when exploring the city is going to Morgan Street...

 

Hang out at Moore Square

Activity 4 - A perfect place to relax and get some fresh air in Raleigh is at Moore Square. You can find open...

 

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

Activity 6 - Raleigh's primary performing arts venue is the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts (formerly Duke Energy Center for the...

 

Take a trip to the Outer Banks

Activity 7 - If you're looking for an all-day or overnight activity, why not drive to one of the Outer Banks towns. Located...

 
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Bar hop in the Warehouse District

Activity 8 - If looking for the best entertainment in Raleigh NC, make sure you head to the Warehouse District. The area is...

 
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Admire artworks at the CAM Raleigh

Activity 9 - Another of the cultural attractions in Raleigh that has to be on your North Carolina bucket list is the Contemporary...

 

Spend a day in Fayetteville

Activity 10 - Fayetteville is a small and charming town located one hour from Raleigh. Taking a short road trip to the area...

 

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