10 of the Best Museums in Raleigh, NC (Downtown and Beyond)
As residents of the area, we’ve been frequenting the best museums in Raleigh downtown and elsewhere in the city. These are great for all ages, especially kids!
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Shelley Lake (How To Enjoy One Of Raleigh’s Best Parks!)
Shelley Lake Park in Raleigh is one of our favorite trails! With boathouses, a small pond, and a 2-mile loop, this is the perfect way to spend a day outside!
15 of the Best Things to Do in Cary (Great Food, Beer, and Outdoor Fun!)
The best things to do in Cary include our favorite restaurants and breweries, outdoor attractions, and accommodations after years of exploring this city.
50 of the Best Day Trips from Raleigh (Fun Getaways!)
After years of living in the area, here are favorite day trips from Raleigh, with each of these quick getaways within a two hour drive.
Raleigh’s Dorothea Dix Park Sunflowers (Everything You Need to Know)
Raleigh sunflowers come during the hottest days of summer in North Carolina, but it’s such a beautiful thing to miss, so don’t!
Pullen Park in Raleigh (Everything You Need to Know About NC’s First Public Amusement Park)
Pullen Park is a wonderful amusement park in Raleigh. Our guide covers everything you need to know, including its history, the carousel, the train, and more.
The Mayton in Cary (+ 7 Things We Love About Staying Here!)
The welcoming and luxurious Mayton Inn in Cary is one of North Carolina’s most charming boutique hotels. Our guide shares everything you need to know about it!
The NC Museum of History in Raleigh (+7 Things We Love About It!)
The NC Museum of History in downtown Raleigh is one of the city’s most engaging museums. Our guide shares everything you need to know and what we love about it!
31 Amazing Things to Do in Raleigh (Award-Winning Restaurants, Museums, and More!)
If you’re interested in traveling to Raleigh and even spending a weekend here, we want to share where to start with this list of attractions.
NC Travel Chat #9: Kate Pearce from Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh
Kate Pearce joined NC Travel Chat to talk about Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh, simply known by many of us in the area as Dix Park.