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Want to get an inside look at the Cary meeting district? You can with our new Threshold 360 virtual tours! Cary, N.C., stands out for its charm and renowned quality of life as well as its love for all things local. The vibrant town (only ~17 minutes from downtown Raleigh) is home to the USA Baseball

Local husband-and-wife duo Jeff and Sarah Shepherd had a vision for a boutique hotel in Raleigh’s Historic Boylan Heights neighborhood. In 2018, they brought that vision to life with Heights House Hotel—a renovated 162-year-old property once known as Montfort Hall. The hotel now...

Welcome to the fifth installment of our "Meet the Team" series with the Visit Raleigh Sales Department! In this Q&A, national sales manager Loretta Yingling, CMP, shares her favorite things to do in Raleigh, N.C., what she loves about the meetings industry plus more. A Visit Raleigh...

Welcome to the fourth installment of our "Meet the Team" series with the Visit Raleigh Sales Department! In this Q&A, national sales manager Nicole Keshler shares her favorite things to do in Raleigh, N.C., what she loves about the meetings industry plus more. A Visit Raleigh sales...

Welcome to the third installment of our "Meet the Team" series with the Visit Raleigh Sales Department! In this Q&A, national sales manager Marc Dooner shares his favorite things to do in Raleigh, N.C., what he loves about the meetings industry plus more. Celebrating two years with the...

Welcome to the second installment of our "Meet the Team" series with the Visit Raleigh Sales Department! In this Q&A, associate director of sales Stephen Jackson, CMP, shares his favorite things to do in Raleigh, N.C., what he loves about the meetings industry plus more. A Visit...

Welcome to the first installment of our "Meet the Team" series with the Visit Raleigh Sales Department! The first Q&A up is with director of sales Malinda Harrell, CMP, CASE, who has been part of the hospitality industry for 25+ years. At Visit Raleigh, Harrell oversees the entire...

Take a look around the Midtown Raleigh meeting district with our new Threshold 360 virtual tours! The Midtown Raleigh district includes two walkable areas—Crabtree Valley and North Hills—with some of the destination's most popular meeting hotels and plenty of familiar and local...

We're all thrilled to have turned the page to a new year. And while there is plenty of work to be done—the hospitality and tourism industry remains tasked with delivering safe experiences, social distancing needs to continue and vaccines need to be rolled out—there are certainly...

The Raleigh Convention Center is proud to have expanded its already-stringent cleaning procedures in the wake of COVID-19. Without exception, the team is dedicated to go above and beyond to ensure the safety and health of visitors and staff. In addition to protocols and procedures listed here, staff