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City of Raleigh Parks and Recreation Department
The City of Raleigh Parks and Recreation Department has 19 community centers, 8 swimming pools, 108 tennis courts (including 23 at Millbrook Exchange Park), 61 softball fields (including 9 at Walnut Creek Softball Complex), 4 lakes and approximately 40 miles of greenway trails. Call 890-3285
Raleigh, NC BusinessesLake Wheeler Metropolitan Park
A highly popular metropolitan lake park (650-acre lake and 150 acres of park with land buffer)
Raleigh, NC LakesPine Cone-Piedmont Council of Traditional Music
Presenting the best of North Carolina'
Raleigh, NC Music ShowsJordan Lake Christmas Tree Farm
Choose and Cut Christmas trees, Fraser Firs, Wreaths, Garland and a Christmas Shop. Open the weekend before Thanksgiving(9am-5pm) for tagging. Open daily after Thanksgiving until Dec 19 from 9am-5
Apex, NC BusinessesCapital City BMX
The BMX Track races are open to the public and races are organized according to age groups and skills levels, enabling everyone to compete fairly. Raleigh's BMX program is sanctioned by the American Bicycle Association.
Raleigh, NC Other Attractions
NC Department of Commerce
Our mission is to improve the economic well-being and quality of life for all North Carolinians.
Raleigh, NC Businesses
Cheviot Hills Golf Course
Scenic, interesting, rolling hills reminiscent of Cheviot Hills of Scotland. Reduced rates - Birkdale Golf Card and American Lung Assn. Card. This course is a sleeper! A good, enjoyable test.;Championship (6500 yards, 70.3 rating, 116 slope); Middle (6000 yards, 67.5 rating, 107 slope); Forward (496
Raleigh, NC Golf CoursesMartin Luther King Jr. Memorial Gardens
A colorful variety of trees, shrubs and flowering plants encircle a life-sized bronze statue of the national civil rights leader. The King Memorial Wall surrounds the statue and includes 2,400 bricks inscribed with the names of the facility's supporters. A 12-ton granite water monument honors 25
Raleigh, NC GardensScandinavian Christmas Fair
The Scandinavian Christmas Fair in Raleigh, NC, is an annual celebration of the rich traditions of the Nordic countries -- Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland and Iceland. This Old World holiday celebration is certain to get you into the spirit of the season. Join us December 1
Raleigh, NC Festivals