15 Landmarks in Raleigh, NC, Not to Miss Visual Story

By Alli Sewell

Introduction

15 Landmarks in Raleigh, NC, Not to Miss Visual Story

Due to its long history, there are many landmarks in Raleigh, NC, to see. This...

LANDMARK 1

Pullen Park

Opened in 1887, Pullen Park covers 66.4 acres and is the oldest public park in...

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LANDMARK 2

Historic Oak View County Park

Historic Oak View County Park is an interesting historical place to see. The centerpiece of...

LANDMARK 3

Historic Yates Mill County Park

Another park to visit that's listed on the National Register of Historic Places is Historic...

LANDMARK 4

Mordecai Historic Park

A fascinating North Carolina fact is that three US presidents have come from the state...

LANDMARK 5

Joel Lane Museum House

As the oldest dwelling in Wake County, the Joel Lane Museum House has to be...

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LANDMARK 6

Moore Square

On a nice day, going to Moore Square is an excellent idea. However, this tranquil...

LANDMARK 7

Morgan Street Food Hall

Morgan Street Food Hall has become a much-loved local landmark since its opening in 2018...

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LANDMARK 8

Pope House Museum

Another interesting North Carolina landmark in Raleigh is the Pope House Museum. This attraction is...

LANDMARK 9

North Carolina Executive Mansion

The North Carolina Executive Mansion is one of the most notable Raleigh, NC, points of...

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LANDMARK 10

North Carolina State Capitol

Raleigh is the state's capital city and, as such, is home to the North Carolina...

LANDMARK 11

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

Founded over 140 years ago in 1879, the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences remains...

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LANDMARK 12

Marbles Kids Museum

Are you looking for things to do in Raleigh with kids? If so, the Marbles...

LANDMARK 13

North Carolina Museum of Art and Ann and Jim Goodnight Museum Park

The Raleigh nickname, Smithsonian of the South, was created due to the array of museums...

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LANDMARK 14

William B. Umstead State Park

Spread over an expansive 5,599 acres, William B. Umstead State Park is a haven for...

LANDMARK 15

Videri Chocolate Factory

Videri Chocolate Factory is one of the most unique attractions in Raleigh, North Carolina. Although...

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Conclusion

In Conclusion

This list of cultural, natural, and historical sites in Raleigh, North Carolina, should have given...

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