I went with my daughters' classes for a field trip. I didn't even know this historic site existed until then. Our tour guide did a great job telling the history and keeping the kids focused. There is a large area for kids to run around after touring the buildings. Not a huge park, but it is the perfect size for... More

This is just an old neighborhood. The city appears to be trying to make it look like a tourist attraction but there's nothing note worthy here or worth stopping for. More

Neat little area in downtown Raleigh. Has Andrew Johnson's (17th President) birthplace, and a few other small buildings that were all local in the 19th century. Very informative place and a knowledgable staff. Mordecai house itself is an interesting tour. Several local paranormal investigators have done visits there. Just a really neat place to spend an afternoon. More

I'm an actual 4th generation Raleigh native, so take it from me: unless you live in walking distance to here, save your time and gas money. This historic "park", prounounced "Mor-da-key", is hardly ever open to the public. It's more for pre-arranged school tours, of which 3rd graders couldn't care less about. My own daughter had to go and hated... More

Interesting place to check out in Raleigh - good tour, very fact filled. More

Took an auto tour around the neighborhood and at at Market Restaurant--tasty and fun. More

The docents here were knowledgable and willing to take all the time needed to answer our many questions as there was MUCH to see and learn. Certainly am happy efforts were taken to save these buildings and that they are available for the public to see. This tour was an added treat to our wonderful trip to Raleigh. More

I love visiting old houses with history. A president was supposedly born on the grounds. Worth a visit. More

This is a wonderful place for such a small site. Was very impressed by the docents and their presentation. All in all a very nice glimpse into North Carolina history. More