Best places: Tourist attractions in Raleigh, United States

👍👍 Hands down one of the Top Three playgrounds in the Greater Raleigh Are! It is big, it is spread out, and it has a hundred options of play places for your kids. There’s stuff for little ones to do abs just as much stuff for bigger kids to do. There’s sand, there’s cable slides, there’s swings, slides...

Permanent collection spanning 5,000 years, traveling exhibits, outdoor monument park & amphitheater.

Children's museum featuring a wide variety of interactive displays for toddlers & school-age kids.

Gardens, plant collections & educational programs in a free, 10-acre retreat at NC State University.

Exhibits on NC's geology, flora & fauna, plus fossil collections, 3D films & live-animal programs.

5,579 acres of woodlands with hiking & bridle trails, campgrounds & 3 man-made fishing lakes.

Multi-use preserve including community center, playground, sports fields, pond & walking trails.

Quiet azalea garden on TV-studio site, with winding paths, shaded benches & manicured lawns.

5th-oldest amusement park in the U.S., with a carousel, mini-train, paddle boats, playground & more.

👍👍 Explored this park solo this time, and it was an incredible experience. I've visited many, many times, and each visit offers a different perspective of the scenery. This time, completing 3 rounds alone allowed for deep contemplation and meaningful insights. Overall, a great and introspective experie...

Recreation area with 5.4 miles of trails around a lake, plus boat rentals, picnic areas & fishing.

Charming 19th-century farmstead & rural history museum with folksy exhibits of country life.

2 miles of wooded trails with work-out stations along a scenic lake, plus open fields & a playground

Sizable city park & events site featuring an off-leash dog area & a seasonal sunflower field.

👍👍 Beautiful, even though we missed peak season, beautiful. There were plenty of blooming sunflowers. We saw bees doing their jobs and some colorful birds. My only issue were the people who pulled seeds to leave their initial or faces. Why? That's NOT the park's issue, just people who feel the need t...

237-acre preserve with woodlands, lakes & wildlife, plus hiking & mountain biking trails & fishing.

👍👍 Cool experience. Great monument. Memorial to the Raleigh area military vets who died in World War One.

Featuring a 1937 carousel, this park also offers ball fields, playgrounds, a pool & splash grounds.

Tranquil park offering sport fields & courts, a water garden, walking paths & a playground.

👍👍 I walk here very frequently because it’s the most lovely scenery! It’s magical. There are miles and miles of beautiful paved trails leading off in various directions. Go check it out!