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Great cities have an energy all their own; a spirit that sets them apart for residents and visitors alike. When you come to Raleigh and its neighboring cities and towns, you'll tap into an irresistible blend of big-city entertainment and Carolina charm–without the big-city hassle. You'll find trendy restaurants on tree-lined streets, cutting-edge culture with Southern charm, and bustling nightspots.
Best known for its world-class museums, best of Broadway shows and live concerts, Capital area historic sites, professional and amateur sporting events, and shopping mecca status with nine major retail areas, Greater Raleigh truly offers a variety of attractions and entertainment all in one park-like, scenic setting. |
As far back as 1792, North Carolina, one of the original thirteen colonies, has been an outstanding state with a robust past. Raleigh, the state's capital, was home to persons filled with strong work ethics and beliefs that knowledge is the core to growth. Therefore, present day Raleigh can boast of one of the nation's best community higher education systems while surrounded by economic and residential growth unsurpassed in the country and recognized with numerous awards and honors. Raleigh is without argument one of the nation's most desirable cities in which to live, work, and play. It is filled with arts, culture, educational institutions, entertainment, recreation, fine dining, shopping, and an abundance of housing options for all home buyers' tastes.
Raleigh is part of the North Carolina Research Triangle Park, located between Raleigh and Durham using the educational systems of Duke University, the University of North Carolina, and North Carolina State University as the foundation for research and development. This keeps the economic growth of the area strong and at the forefront of the modern world.
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According to the National Association of Realtors, new and existing home sales were increasing in 2005. The Triangle region of North Carolina has very affordable housing and is located in an area with abundant educational and career opportunities and one of the lowest city tax rates in the state. Raleigh has received numerous awards for being an outstanding city in both North Carolina and the nation, with housing ranging from condos, warehouse homes, and penthouses to bungalows, single family homes, and luxury executive estates. All of these are within the metropolitan city, set in a green lush landscape with rolling hills that are protected by careful zoning to ensure the highest environmental standards.
The neighborhoods and communities of Raleigh are all easily accessible to the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina and also the white, sandy beaches of the coast. A few of the most sought after new residential developments in the Raleigh area are Bedford at Falls River, Wakefield, Oakcroft, Linville, The Oaks at Meadowridge, and Stonemoor, all offering the finest quality custom amenities available today.
Here are some helpful links to discover events in the Raleigh area, brought to you by VisitRaleigh.com. Of note, "Keep Me Informed" provides monthly event updates on the area's latest and greatest.
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