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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

Salisbury Confederate Prison Symposium

Join us as we continue to explore the 1861-1865 history of North Carolina's military prison during the War between the States...

Bed & Breakfast at Laurel Ridge

A wonderfully romantic getaway is the Bed & Breakfast at Laurel Ridge. Twenty-six acres of gardens, woodland, and pasture pro...

Kerr Mill at Sloan Park

Nestled in the foothills of the Central Piedmont of North Carolina, Sloan Park offers the ideal passive recreational opportun...

Country Club Of Salisbury

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

First Light Fine Craft Gallery

The largest fine craft gallery in the Metrolina area. Featuring thousands of items and specializing in jewelry, glass, potte...