WELCOME TO THIS IS RALEIGH. We’re Caroline and Craig, an Australian couple who are madly in love with the vibrancy of life in Raleigh. After living in 5 countries and traveling to over 50, we chose the City of Oaks as our home.. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, our mission is to help you connect to the spirit of this community.

3 天之前 · Lake Johnson loop trail. Any day is a good day for a hike. Below are a few of our favorite trails in Raleigh. All of these are great for kids too: FOR LAKE VIEWS: The easy 3-mile paved loop around Lake Johnson; FOR A FOREST IMMERSION: Loblolly Trail, Umstead State Park; FOR UNIQUENESS: Hemlock Bluffs in Cary ART, NATURE & CITY: Enjoy this ultimate combo on the 6-mile one way Art to Heart bike ...

2024年7月18日 · Inside the governor’s mansion. Discover the purpose of each room, notable décor such as the Joan of Arc Inkwell gifted by France during World War II, and personal items like Governor Cooper’s photographs.. They have an annual Holiday Open House in December (TBD for 2024) where you can tour the home, take in the decorations, and enjoy seasonal musical entertainment by local performing groups.

2025年1月20日 · Big Ed’s City Market. Breakfast at Big Ed’s (City Market) – Founded in 1958, Big Ed’s is old school Raleigh and possibly the best Southern breakfast in the city. Get a taste of real Southern comfort food and hospitality, and food like what grandma used to make.; Dine at the oldest Restaurant in Raleigh – The Mecca was founded by Greek immigrants in 1930, and oozes nostalgia with red ...

2024年6月10日 · Cheers to summer in Raleigh! Yes, the long hot and humid days of summer in Raleigh can be draining, but we encourage you to escape from your air conditioning and live the vibrant Raleigh lifestyle that’s on offer whether it’s enjoying one of the beautiful lakes, a summer concert, sipping on a cold beer at a brewery, or taking …

2024年5月15日 · If you’re looking for fun attractions for kids, don’t miss Pullen Park. Located on 66-acres of land near North Carolina State University and just a five-minute drive from downtown Raleigh, Pullen Park is the first public park in North Carolina, and the 5th oldest operating amusement park in the USA.. Here you can rent pedal boats, ride a historic carousel and miniature train, let the kids ...

Raleigh is a city that thrives on diversity, offering a rich tapestry of activities for everyone. Whether you're a nature lover, foodie, history buff, or culture enthusiast, Raleigh’s vibrant mix of parks, museums, local events, and entertainment options has something to spark your interest.

2024年2月2日 · NC State University near downtown. One of the many reasons we love living in Raleigh is its central location on the East Coast, about halfway between NYC and Florida, in the northeast central region of North Carolina.. Interstate 40 (I-40) runs past the outskirts of downtown, and Interstate 95 (I-95) is also close by and the main interstate on the East Coast that will take you to Florida or ...

2025年1月2日 · Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Gardens. Where: Cary Arts Center When: 18th Jan, 2025 Time: 4:30-8:30pm Cost: Free Website: townofcary.org In celebration of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend, the Town of Cary puts on a series of events and programs to honor his legacy, triumph, and courage, as well as focus on the issue of civil rights, and provide an opportunity for ...

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