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Built circa 1770, this landmark is Wake County's oldest and is celebrated as the "Birthplace of Raleigh." Costumed docents provide guided tours of the plantation Manor complete with Colonial furnishings, family heirlooms, and beautiful gardens. During the 1700s, it was the site of numerous historic political events. Costumed docents tell the story and give tours of the authentically restored house,complete with 18th century collection, furnishings and beautiful period gardens.

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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

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Things to do near Raleigh, NC

Budget Inn

Seventeen room hotel near Downtown Kenly on US 301. Located off of I-95 exit 107. ...

Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Fifty-five acres of landscaped and woodland gardens features more than 2,000 kinds of plants, five miles of walks and pathway...

Queen's Landing

Family Entertainment Center....sightseeing, luncheon, dinner, and moonlight cruises aboard the Lady of the Lake or Catawba Qu...

Hugo's Food-Sports -Spirits

Conveniently located near UNCG, Greensboro college and the Greensboro Coliseum. A sports themed restaurant with 3 big screen ...

Historic Merchants and Farmers Bank Building

1908, ca. 1935. Distinctive three-story brick building in Renaissance Revival style. First story, which originally had two s...