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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 good old 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... 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 good old 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, biking, swimming, boating and other outdoor adventures. « less

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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
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Low
Precip
Jul
87°F 30°C
66°F 18°C
4 in 11 cm
Aug
86°F 30°C
65°F 18°C
5 in 12 cm
Sep
78°F 25°C
58°F 14°C
5 in 12 cm
Oct
69°F 20°C
46°F 7°C
3 in 7 cm
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
Extended Forecast
Sunday
Jul 19
Hi:
88°F 31°C
Lo:
65°F 18°C
Monday
Jul 20
Hi:
85°F 29°C
Lo:
67°F 19°C
Tuesday
Jul 21
Hi:
83°F 28°C
Lo:
68°F 20°C

Traveler Reviews

Hyatt Place Raleigh - North

Jul 19, 2009

We wanted to see a bit of Raleigh while looking at NCSU. The Hyatt Place was a great choice, very clean, spacious, with comfy beds, and a good breakfast. We were right next to the elevator, but...more

Sullivan's Steakhouse - Raleigh

Jul 17, 2009

In Raleigh they don't typically open for lunch but the hostess (Ms. Henderson) accommodated us anyway. David was our waiter and the service and food were impeccable. They even personalized our menus...more

Comfort Suites Arena

Jul 17, 2009

My husband and I stayed here for one night during our week in North Carolina. The hotel was ok. Our first room had a broken toilet and we had to move to a different room. The rooms were huge which...more

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