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Chartered in 1865, Shaw University is a private, four-year liberal arts college. The oldest historically black university in the South, Shaw offers more than 30 undergraduate degree programs ranging from biology to Africana studies and graduate programs in the Divinity School and Education Department. The student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee(SNCC)was an outgrowth of a conference held on the campus in 1960.

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Lake Wheeler Metropolitan Park

A highly popular metropolitan lake park (650-acre lake and 150 acres of park with land buffer)

Raleigh, NC Lakes



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 Businesses

Things to do near Raleigh, NC

Lowenstein-Henkel House

1893. Located in the Mitchell College Historic District in Statesville. This is the most ornate Queen Anne Victorian House ...

Fleetwood Camping Resort

Open year-round, this camping resort is located within walking distance of the Speedway's front entrance. It is adjacent to t...

Shillelagh Golf Club

Open year round since 1965. Championship (6231 yards); Forward (3008 yards); 18 holes, par 71. Course offers pro shop, putt...

Cliffs of the Neuse State Park

Witness the effects of the forces of erosion which have carved and chiseled cliffs in the west bank of the Neuse River. Here...

Tin Cup Golf & Travel

Full service golf packages. Offering condos, homes, and all local hotels as well as golf. Customer service oriented to acco...