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If you're looking for a getaway that's fun for the whole family and easy on your pocket, look no further than Raleigh. With more than 20 free attractions, this stately and energetic capital city offers an affordable way to enjoy history, culture and the outdoors. Spend the day hopping between the three state museums of art, history and natural sciences: all offer free admission. Visitors are free to wander around the grounds of the State Capitol, where they can also observe the legislative... more » If you're looking for a getaway that's fun for the whole family and easy on your pocket, look no further than Raleigh. With more than 20 free attractions, this stately and energetic capital city offers an affordable way to enjoy history, culture and the outdoors. Spend the day hopping between the three state museums of art, history and natural sciences: all offer free admission. Visitors are free to wander around the grounds of the State Capitol, where they can also observe the legislative process. Stroll past the graves of Civil War generals at a historic cemetery or meander along cobblestone streets of City Market. Shop for the greenest broccoli, reddest apples and tastiest homemade treats around at the State Farmers' Market. With over 150 parks, lakes and green ways in Raleigh alone, there is ample opportunity to enjoy golf, cycling, swimming, boating and other outdoor adventures. « less

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Nov
60°F 15°C
37°F 2°C
3 in 6 cm
Dec
51°F 10°C
30°F -1°C
2 in 6 cm
Jan
48°F 8°C
28°F -2°C
3 in 7 cm
Feb
52°F 11°C
31°F 0°C
3 in 7 cm
Mar
59°F 15°C
37°F 2°C
4 in 11 cm
Apr
69°F 20°C
45°F 7°C
3 in 8 cm
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Tuesday
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67°F 19°C
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Wednesday
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59°F 15°C
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38°F 3°C
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61°F 16°C
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Thaiphoon Bistro

5 of 5 stars
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
9 Nov 2009

Great food, great atmosphere. Doesn't look like much from the outside but locals seem to know that this is where to get amazing Thai food. I had some of the best massaman curry I've ever tasted here....more

St Jacques French Cuisine

5 of 5 stars
Wilmington, North Carolina
9 Nov 2009

We were supposed to be in France for my husband's 40th birthday but plans change. I wanted to find a restaurant that would give us a taste of what we were missing and Saint Jacques delivered! From the...more

5 of 5 stars
Los Angeles, CA
9 Nov 2009

I travelled to North Carolina state as one of my summer trips. Raleigh; the capital city of NC, was one of my stops over there. I enjoyed my trip in a while that I was there; a small city but full of...more

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