New to the Triangle? Me too! Follow along as I explore some of the amazing places that are on the outskirts of Raleigh, NC.
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Outdoor Activities
Restaurants
Other Food & Drinks
Local Favorites
Outdoor Activities
Rent a paddle boat, take a ride on the carousel, take a walk or picnic in this beautiful park!
Pullen Park
The new outdoor play palace is incredible for kids of all ages! Enjoy the splash park, a zip line, bicycle garden and more for free at Dorothea Dix Park!
Dix Park
Escape into a country lake setting right in the heart of the hustle and bustle!
Lake Wheeler Park
This newly constructed park, playground and picnic area south of Raleigh is absolutely beautiful!
Beech Bluff County Park
A perfect spot for your pups!
Fuquay-Varina Dog Park
This must-see flower field is a GEM! Pick your own stems or book a private event and don’t forget your camera for the photo ops!
Polly's Petal Patch
Take a trip to the Nest playground and splash pad in Downtown Cary Park for one of the coolest spots in the triangle!
Downtown Cary Park
Restaurants
Don’t miss a chance to reserve your seat at the Angus Barn around the holidays- reservations can be made up to 120 days in advance!
Angus Barn
Ever wanted to check out the inside of an airplane? Grab a bite and a drink at Aviator’s new Hangar spot and get to see a jet up close and personal!
Aviator Brewing Tap House & Kitchen
Homemade ice cream cookie sandwiches? Say less!
Mama Bird's Ice Cream
Like CAVA but with a Mediterranean twist!
Jasmin & Olivz Mediterranean - Weston
Great bar food, large menu, awesome service!
Tribeca Tavern
Grab some ice cream and walk around the farm’s petting zoo for a fun family outing!
Willow Oak Farms
Other Food & Drinks
Best latte I’ve ever had!
Dupre's Coffee & Company, LLC
They know how to brew a good cup o’ joe!
Cultivate Coffee Roasters
Local Favorites
A local favorite that’s cash only for their ice cream!