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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

World's Largest Chair

A symbol of Thomasville's furniture heritage. The 30-foot-high monument stands in the heart of downtown Thomasville....

Sleep Inn

Deluxe continental breakfast daily; guest coin-op laundry. Use comfort Inn pool and workout facilities. All rooms have fluo...

Cliffwood Golf Club

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 2 days...

Cotton Valley Golf Club

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...