Popular places to visit
Duke University
Walk around the campus of Duke University, a top college in Durham. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's stunning cathedral.
North Carolina State University
Explore the campus of North Carolina State University, a top college in Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
PNC Arena
Catch an event at PNC Arena during your trip to Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
University of North Carolina
Explore the campus of University of North Carolina, during your travels in Chapel Hill. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
North Carolina State Fairgrounds
Enjoy an outing to North Carolina State Fairgrounds during your stay in Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Franklin Street
During your visit to Chapel Hill, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Franklin Street. Visit the area's cathedral, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Things to do
West Raleigh Hotel Deals
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Other neighborhoods around West Raleigh
![There are lots of little restaurants on Hillsborough St. by NC State University. This is a good little Indian place. They're prices are a little cheaper than other Indian restaurants in the area, but the food is still good!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/bccd0852c1085c8c527373e8636582d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
University Park
While visiting University Park, you might make a stop by sights like Raleigh Rose Garden and Raleigh Little Theater.
![This is a really unique bar that just opened down town. You can poor yourself as much beer as you want of each beer and you pay by the ounce. They're constantly changing the taps out too. They have a pretty good sized menu, but the food isn't spectacular.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/49a6ba48bf3dd95f7552ce3391e9c4ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Glenwood South
When in Glenwood South, you can plan a visit to North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and North Carolina Museum of History, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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Five Points East
Though Five Points East might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.
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Warehouse District
If you're spending some time in Warehouse District, Boylan Bridge and Crank Arm Brewing Company are top sights worth seeing.
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Southwest Raleigh
While visiting Southwest Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like North Carolina State Fairgrounds and Gov. James B. Hunt, Jr. Horse Complex.
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Historic Oakwood
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Historic Oakwood. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Marbles Kids Museums and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences are a few top sights nearby.
- Raleigh Rose Garden
- Raleigh Little Theater
- North Carolina State University
- Crabtree Valley Mall
- PNC Arena
- Research Triangle Park
- Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- Raleigh Convention Center
- Red Hat Amphitheater
- Streets at Southpoint Mall
- North Carolina State Fairgrounds
- Durham Performing Arts Center
- North Carolina Museum of Art
- North Carolina Central University
- North Hills Shopping Center
- Brier Creek Commons
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
- Triangle Town Center
- USA Baseball National Training Complex
- Frankie's Fun Park
- Carter-Finley Stadium
- Durham Bulls Athletic Park
- Koka Booth Amphitheater
- RDU Observation Park
- William B. Umstead State Park
- Durham Convention Center
- WakeMed Soccer Park
- UNC REX Hospital
- The Umstead Spa
- Cary Towne Center
- Lake Crabtree County Park
- Marbles Kids Museums