If you're out for a trendy nightlife destination, then the Glenwood South district is exactly what you're looking for. With its varied mix of restaurants, shops, bars and nightclubs, there's a great meal, an eclectic item, or an amazing but unknown live band just waiting for you to discover in Glenwood South. You may not have time to capture all of what there is to see and hear in one night, so why not make it a regular stop in your pursuit of great nightlife entertainment in Raleigh?
The Joel Lane Museum House tells the interesting story of how Raleigh came to be. As you walk through the house that is adorned with vintage furnishings and other genuine relics of the period, you'll hear the story of how Lane, a prominent statesman and soldier, sold the 1,000 acres of his land for the formation of a new capital in 1792.
Ever wonder whose names are on the "African American Hall of Fame"? These individuals gave of their time and talent and persevered against insurmountable odds to accomplish their difficult, hard-fought goals in such important areas as science, business, medicine, politics and the arts. These stories come to life at the African American Cultural Complex.
Peculiar Pets offers you a chance to take home a pet that is like no other, and allows you to help the environment at the same time. These pets are made of textile fragments and irregular cuts of other materials, and then stuffed with plastic or crushed water bottles.