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.
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 BusinessesA highly popular metropolitan lake park (650-acre lake and 150 acres of park with land buffer)
Raleigh, NC LakesPresenting the best of North Carolina'
Raleigh, NC Music ShowsA former training site for some of America's top thoroughbreds. A Scottish front nine and a wooded back nine. Voted "The Most...
Explore this interesting historic structure, one of North Carolina?s two remaining covered bridges. A great spot for photogra...
Nestled in the foothills of the Central Piedmont of North Carolina, Sloan Park offers the ideal passive recreational opportun...