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Anderson Point Park
Annie Louise Wilkerson, MD Nature Preserve Park
Apollo Heights Park
Biltmore Hills Park
Brookhaven Nature Park
Buffaloe Road Athletic Park
Dorothea Dix Park
Durant Nature Preserve
Fallon Park
Forest Ridge Park
Fred Fletcher Park
Green Hills County Park
Historic Oak View County Park
Historic Yates Mill County Park
Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve
John Chavis Memorial Park
Lake Johnson Park
Lane Street Mini Park
Laurel Hills Park
Method Community Park
Mordecai Historic Park
Neuse River Trail
Oakwood Commons Park
Pullen Park
Williams Park
- The capital of North Carolina, Raleigh is famed for its many universities and its technological research parks.
- However, there's much more to the city than its academic side, particularly if you're interested in spending some time outside.
- An excellent assortment of parks can be found in and around the city, offering a wide variety of recreational opportunities, including historical carousels and amusement parks, large networks of walking paths, and plenty of sports courts and multi-use fields.
- A trip to Raleigh wouldn't be complete without paying a visit to at least one of its wonderful parks, and here are the best ones to choose from.
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