Immerse yourself in the rich history and timeless charm of Historic Oakwood and Mordecai, two iconic neighborhoods in Raleigh. Wander through tree-lined streets adorned with impeccably preserved Victorian homes and historic landmarks that harken back to a bygone era. From scenic parks to cultural attractions, experience the allure of these historic districts, where every corner tells a story and every step is a journey through time in North Carolina’s capital.
Looking for a unique and romantic way to spend your evenings with your partner in Raleigh? Look no further than the enchanting Candlelight concerts by Fever. You’ll be able to enjoy some of the best musicians in the city while basking in the glow of flickering candlelight. Held in some of Raleigh’s most picturesque venues, […]
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As we learned on our recent walking tour of Dorothea Dix Park, it’s important to learn from Raleigh’s past so we can create a better future. The Mordecai Historic Park northeast of downtown Raleigh offers that opportunity. This former plantation home of Mordecai House used to have uninterrupted views of Raleigh downtown. You could look right
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Historic Oakwood has always been a Raleigh neighborhood we’ve dreamed of living in, and last night further cemented that as we wandered the streets on an unusually balmy December evening enjoying the beautiful homes decorated for Christmas. We’re so looking forward to experiencing the Historic Oakwood Candlelight Tour again this year in 2023. We know
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Looking for Raleigh date night ideas and romantic things to do in Raleigh as a couple? We’re hoping we can bring you a lot more date ideas – day or night – from this point forward! Since we’ve lived a 24/7 lifestyle for 13 years with our kids, mostly on the travel road, and without
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Keeping in line with the growth in most areas of Raleigh, the North Person Street area has come on in leaps and bounds and is now one of our favorite streets in downtown Raleigh to hangout and get something to eat, drink, and shop. Here you can find unique and locally owned businesses including breweries,
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