The Raleigh-Durham area, known as the Triangle, is famed for its research institutions, vibrant arts scene, and historic landmarks. Visitors can explore the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, attend performances at the Durham Performing Arts Center, or stroll through the Sarah P. Duke Gardens. The region also hosts the annual Hopscotch Music Festival, showcasing diverse musical talents.
Food
Grab a pulled pork sandwich at Raleigh Taproom (Terminal 2, Near Gate D14) or a local IPA at Bond Brothers Beer Company (Terminal 2, Near Gate C3).
Shopping
Shop for Duke and UNC memorabilia, locally roasted Counter Culture Coffee, and handcrafted pottery from Seagrove.
Transportation
A taxi to Downtown Raleigh costs about $40, while the GoTriangle Bus 100 reaches GoRaleigh Station in 35 minutes for $2.25.
Experiences
Visit the North Carolina Music Hall Exhibit (Terminal 2), showcasing the state’s musical legends.