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What to do in Raleigh
Popular places to visit
Duke University
Walk around the campus of Duke University, a top college in Durham. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's stunning cathedral.
North Carolina State University
Explore the campus of North Carolina State University during your visit to Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
PNC Arena
Catch an event at PNC Arena during your trip to Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
North Carolina State Fairgrounds
Enjoy an outing to North Carolina State Fairgrounds during your stay in Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
University of North Carolina
Explore the campus of University of North Carolina, during your travels in Chapel Hill. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Franklin Street
During your visit to Chapel Hill, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Franklin Street. Visit the area's cathedral, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Crabtree Valley Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Crabtree Valley Mall during your trip to Raleigh. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Raleigh Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Raleigh Convention Center during your trip to Raleigh. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
You can make plans for a show at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek on your trip to Raleigh. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Areas of Raleigh
Downtown Raleigh
While visiting Downtown Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like North Carolina Executive Mansion and Marbles Kids Museums.
North Hills
North Hills is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by North Hills Shopping Center and Lassiter Mill Historic Park while in the area.
Southwest Raleigh
While visiting Southwest Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like J.S. Dorton Arena and North Carolina State Fairgrounds.
Downtown Durham
While visiting Downtown Durham, you might make a stop by sights like Carolina Theatre and Durham Performing Arts Center.
North Raleigh
While visiting North Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Lafayette Village and Shelley Lake Park.
Crabtree Valley
One reason travelers love spending time in Crabtree Valley is the popular shops, and Crabtree Valley Mall is a top place to visit.
