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16 Top Things to Do in Raleigh, NC (Our Locals Guide)

Raleigh was built as the state capital back in 1792, but it’s far more than just a government town – it has a sprawling downtown with many fascinating (and mostly free) museums, an upswing music and ...
WRAL

Downtown Raleigh plan aims to reinvigorate center city, create connections to Dix Park, NC State

A downtown Raleigh economic development strategy was announced on Wednesday at the annual State of Downtown conference. Leaders talked about a 5-year plan that will cost billions and push Raleigh into ...
WTVD

NC's Main Street Lights go live on Fayetteville St. in Raleigh as city transforms its downtown

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Eighty-eight trees along Fayetteville Street were fitted with lights on their trunks and major limbs as part of a new project to enhance downtown's appeal. Known as North ...
The Herald-Sun

Downtown Raleigh state government buildings: What’s going up and what’s being demolished

Change is coming to the state government side of downtown Raleigh, where thousands of people work, live and visit. North Carolina Freedom Park opened in the summer of 2023, the first of several ...
Raleigh News & Observer

Gondola ride to Dix Park? Raleigh explores ‘bold’ connection from downtown

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Raleigh explores aerial transit and strollways to link Dix Park with downtown. Panel urges swift action to unify districts and boost ...