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Things to do in Raleigh

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The top 4 attractions in Raleigh

Historical Monuments in Raleigh
North Carolina Executive Mansion
Museums in Raleigh
North Carolina Museum of Art
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The best things to do in Raleigh



Raleigh is the capital of North Carolina, and while it is not the state's most exciting cities, it is likely one of its most beautiful. The city features grand historic neighborhoods graced with magnificent trees and aged homes. It's a perfect place for a getaway, whether you are with friends, family ,or kids because in addition to the variety of things to do in Raleigh, many Raleigh activities are free. You'll find many museums and other cultural places to visit in Raleigh, like the capitol, the graves of the generals
from the Revolutionary War who are buried in its historic cemetery, or the many parks, like Pullen Park, Neuse River Trail, or Umstead State Park.

Most things to see in Raleigh are beautiful natural areas that are well maintained. For more stuff to do in Raleigh, you can stroll along the cobblestone streets downtown, go golfing, cycling, swimming, and boating, or partake in the many other outdoor activities. You can also go to one of its many amusement parks: Frankie's Fun Park, Adventure Landing, and Buffaloe Road Aquatic Center.

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