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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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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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Sunday
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72°F 22°C
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40°F 4°C
Monday
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72°F 22°C
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49°F 9°C
Tuesday
Nov 10
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70°F 21°C
Lo:
47°F 8°C

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Boylan Bridge Brewpub

4 of 5 stars
Cary, North Carolina
Nov 7, 2009

My husband and I have been to the brewpub several times for lunch. The restaurant has a large outdoor sitting area that overlooks the Raleigh skyline. The lunch menu is pretty basic but good;...more

Hampton Inn Raleigh - North

5 of 5 stars
Cuba,N.Y.
Nov 6, 2009

This hotel is in a quiet area, very well-kept and comfortable. It is near to everything including shopping and restaurants. When we arrived in our room...there was a bag of chips and water waiting...more

J. Betski's

5 of 5 stars
Raleigh, NC
Nov 6, 2009

I finally made it to Betskis and everything was outstanding. We went on a Monday night and did not have reservations. The restaurant filled up almost completely which surprised me for a Monday. The...more

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