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A colorful variety of trees, shrubs and flowering plants encircle a life-sized bronze statue of the national civil rights leader. The King Memorial Wall surrounds the statue and includes 2,400 bricks inscribed with the names of the facility's supporters. A 12-ton granite water monument honors 25 civil rights pioneers.

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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

Beechwood Cemetery

Contains graves of many of Durham's African American business and community leaders, including John Merrick, founder of North...

Piedmont Triad Farmers Market

Visit one of North Carolina's state-owned farmers markets and shop for local Piedmont fruits, vegetables, flowers, baked good...

Libby Hill Seafood

Fish, seafood and chicken. Dine in, take out or call in. Lunch and dinner served daily. ...

El Jalapeno

Traditional Mexican food. Open daily for lunch and dinner. ...

Glutton's Restaurant and Bar

Locally owned fine dining restaurant and bar ...