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The City of Raleigh Museum is located on the “Main Street” of Raleigh in the heart of downtown. The museum is housed inside of a historic building that was once a hardware store and is committed to the preservation and interpretation of the capital city of North Carolina’s history while also envisioning the city’s future. The museum features both permanent and temporary exhibits about the resources, places, and people of the City of Raleigh, maintaining a collection of around five thousand artifacts. The museum is open Tuesday to Saturday 9:00am until 4:00pm and Sundays 1:00pm until 4:00pm.

220 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC 27601, Phone: 919-996-2220

City of Raleigh Museum
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Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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