RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
QUIKLIST
NORTH CAROLINA
Asheville Charlotte Durham Fayetteville Greensboro Raleigh Winston-Salem
ATTRACTIONS
GREAT FOR KIDS!
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
Sassafrass All Children’s Playground at Laurel Hills Park
List of All Raleigh City Playgrounds
NATIONAL PARKS
ALL North Carolina National Parks
STATE PARKS
Falls Lake State Recreation Area (Wake Forest, NC)
ALL North Carolina State Parks
ALL North Carolina State Historic Sites
AMUSEMENT PARKS
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
MUSEUMS, LIBRARIES, AND HISTORIC HOMES
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
North Carolina Museum of History
Williams-Wyatt-Poole Farm at Historic Oak View County Park
Ray Price Legends of Harley® Drag Racing Museum
State Archives of North Carolina
Gregg Museum of Art & Design at NCSU
Page-Walker Arts & History Center (Cary, NC)
HISTORIC LANDMARKS AND BUILDINGS
North Carolina State Capitol Building
North Carolina Executive Mansion
Historic Yates Mill County Park
Big Acorn Statue in Moore Square Park
PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS, GREENSPACES, AND BEACHES
List of Raleigh City Playgrounds
Capital Area Greenway Trail System Trail Locator
City of Raleigh Aquatic Facilities
- American Tobacco Trail (Apex, NC)
- Blue Jay Point County Park
- Crowder County Park (Apex, NC)
- Green Hills County Park
- Harris Lake County Park (New Hill, NC)
- Historic Oak View County Park
- Historic Yates Mill County Park
- Lake Crabtree County Park (Morrisville, NC)
- Robertson Millpond Preserve (Wendell, NC)
- Turnipseed Nature Preserve (Wendell, NC)
Sassafrass All Children’s Playground at Laurel Hills Park
Raleigh-Durham International Airport Observation Park (Morrisville, NC)
Downtown Cary Park (Cary, NC)
North Cary Park (Cary, NC)
Kids Together Playground (Cary, NC)
Jack Smith Park (Cary, NC)
Marla Dorrel Park (Cary, NC)
Robert V Godbold Park (Cary, NC)
Apex Community Park (Cary, NC)
Lake Crabtree County Park (Cary, NC)
Harold D. Ritter Park (Cary, NC)
Fred G. Bond Metro Park (Cary, NC)
Knightdale Station Park (Knightdale, NC)
SPORTING VENUES AND EVENTS
NCAA Baseball NCSU Wolfpack at Doak Field at Dail Park
WakeMed Soccer Park (Cary, NC)
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND ADVENTURES
Go Ape! Zip Line & Treetop Adventure Course
Clemmons Educational State Forest
Prairie Ridge Ecostation
Xtreme Park Adventures
Carl Alwin Schenck Memorial Forest
Swift Creek Bluffs Nature Preserve
Raleigh Greenway
Crabtree Creek Trail
Reedy Creek Trail
Company Mill Trail
Neuse River Trail
Sycamore Trail
Shelley Lake Park
Lake Wheeler Park
Lake Raleigh
Lake Lynn
Lake Johnson
Durant Nature Preserve
Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (Cary, NC)
Lake Benson Park (Garner, NC)
ZOOS AND ANIMAL EXPERIENCES
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BOTANICAL GARDENS AND NATURE CENTERS
Dorothea Dix Park Flower Fields
JC Raulston Arboretum
WRAL Azalea Gardens
Raleigh Municipal Rose Garden
White Deer Park Nature Center (Garner, NC)
PERFORMING ARTS
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CREATIVE AND CONTEMPORARY ARTS
CAM Raleigh
Artspace
COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCES
North Carolina State University
- JC Raulston Arboretum
- NCAA Baseball NCSU Wolfpack at Doak Field at Dail Park
- Gregg Museum of Art & Design
FACTORY TOURS, PRODUCT EXPERIENCES, AND TASTINGS
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AGRICULTURAL EXPERIENCES
North Carolina State Farmers Public Market
SHOPPING AND ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICTS
City Market
Fayetteville Street
INDOOR ENTERTAINMENT
RELIGIOUS SITES, SHRINES, AND MONUMENTS
Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral
Christ Church on Capitol Hill
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Sri Venkateswara Temple of NC (Cary, NC)
HISTORIC MEMORIALS AND CEMETERIES
GROWN UP FUN!
Chatham Hill Winery (Cary, NC)
SPECIAL EVENTS!
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OTHER GREAT IDEAS!
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NEARBY CITES TO EXPLORE
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PLANNING RESOURCES
RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS
Read Around America: North Carolina Book List
SHOPPING
North Carolina State Farmers Public Market
DINING
LOCAL FLAVOR
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ASIAN CUISINE
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MEXICAN CUISINE
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LATIN CUISINE
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ITALIAN CUISINE
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OTHER GREAT MEAL IDEAS
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FRUITS, JUICES, BOWLS, & SHAKES
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VEGAN & VEGETARIAN FRIENDLY
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COFFEE SHOPS
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BUBBLE TEA
Cha House Craft Tea & Snack Bar **
Moge Tee **
ICool Thai Rolled Ice Cream & Bubble Tea
SummerTime Tea and Smoothie (Garner, NC)
SWEET TREATS
ICool Thai Rolled Ice Cream & Bubble Tea
LODGING
HOTELS / MOTELS
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CONDOS / APARTMENTS
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PRIVATE HOMES / CABINS
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BED & BREAKFASTS
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RV PARKS / CAMPGROUNDS
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OTHER IDEAS
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