Top 10 Things to Do in Raleigh, N.C., Right Now
When you visit the Raleigh area, these are essentials to check out right now. From favorite festivals to world-class museum exhibits, you haven't fully experienced the destination until you've checked these things off your list.
Even more things you can't miss...
A family-owned institution for more than 50 years, serving certified Angus Beef, aged in house View More
The James Beard Foundation named her most Outstanding Chef! View More
Play with purpose View More
Sign up to get your Passport and start exploring! View More
Get tickets to a symphony concert, opera, ballet and more View More
Scott has spent more than 20 years winning over people's hearts with his food View More
Named a Top 50 Hotel in the World by Condé Nast Traveler! View More
Facilities in North Raleigh and Morrisville (including a 55-foot climbing wall!) View More
Stroll nature trails or walk along 22 miles of hiking trails meandering through forest View More
Explore without breaking the bank! View More
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Sports & Recreation
The Carolina Hurricanes beat Vegas in Game 6 to win the Stanley Cup! The Canes will host a Championship Celebration in downtown Raleigh on Sat., June 20 at 11am. More info here! Official: Raleigh's Carolina Hurricanes have won the Stanley Cup! The Canes put on a dominant performance in Game 6
Photos: Rooftop, Baxter Miller; food halls/Transfer Co. Food Hall, Brian Strickland; Angus Barn, Ted Richardson; Carolina Ballet, Armes Photography; Marbles Kids Museum, Liz Condo