Explore an impressive collection of artwork spanning thousands of years at the North Carolina Museum of Art. With a wide range of exhibits, from European masterpieces to contemporary pieces, there’s something to inspire every visitor. The museum also offers beautiful outdoor trails and gardens that both Emily and Riley have enjoyed together. Perfect for art lovers and anyone looking to enjoy a peaceful experience.
Known as Raleigh’s "Midtown," North Hills is a vibrant area offering a mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Stroll through the trendy shops, enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants, or catch a movie at the local cinema. With regular events and a welcoming atmosphere, North Hills is perfect for a day out or a relaxing evening with friends and family.
For a true taste of North Carolina, the State Farmers Market offers fresh produce, locally made goods, and artisanal items. Whether you’re looking for fresh fruits and vegetables, homemade jams, or unique crafts, the market has something to offer. It's a great place to explore, sample, and take home a piece of the local flavor.
A place both Riley and Emily frequented during their time in University and located in the heart of Raleigh, the Village District is a charming shopping center full of unique boutiques, local shops, and delicious restaurants. It's the ideal spot to browse, shop, or enjoy a meal in a cozy setting. Whether you’re looking for something special or simply want to enjoy the atmosphere, the Village District provides a lovely, relaxed experience.
A favorite hangout spot during Riley and Emily’s college years, Downtown Raleigh is full of great restaurants, bars, and local shops. Whether you're grabbing coffee, exploring the history or natural science museums, or just walking around, it’s a fun place to experience the heart of the city.