Prairie Ridge Ecostation

Prairie Ridge Ecostation is a nature reserve in Meredith Township, Wake, North Carolina which is located on Gold Star Drive. Prairie Ridge Ecostation is situated nearby to the neighborhood Briar Stream Run, as well as near the quarter Wade.

Opening hours:
Monday—Saturday: 9:00 AM—4:30 PM
Sunday: noon—4:30 PM
Type: Nature reserve
Address: 1671 Gold Star Drive, Raleigh, NC 27607

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lenovo Center and North Carolina Museum of Art.

Lenovo Center

Photo: Truman1946, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lenovo Center is an indoor arena located in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. The arena seats 18,547 for ice hockey and 19,367 for basketball, including 61 suites, 13 luxury boxes and 2,045 club level seats.

North Carolina Museum of Art

Museum

Photo: Justin Doub, CC BY 2.0.

The North Carolina Museum of Art is an art museum with a primary campus in Raleigh and a satellite campus in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It opened in 1956 as the first major museum collection in the country to be formed by state legislation and funding.

Carter–Finley Stadium

Stadium

Photo: SMaloney, CC BY 3.0.

Wayne Day Family Field at Carter–Finley Stadium is a college football stadium located in Raleigh, North Carolina. It has been home to the NC State Wolfpack football team of the Atlantic Coast Conference since 1966 and has a current seating capacity of 56,919 seats.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cary and Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens.

Cary

Photo: Yassie, CC BY 2.5.

Cary is a town in the Research Triangle of North Carolina. It is primarily a fast-growing suburb of Raleigh, the state capital, but has developed some economic gravity of its own.

Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens

Neighborhood

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Isabelle Bowen Henderson House and Gardens is a historic home and garden located at Oberlin Village in Raleigh, North Carolina. The main house is a modest 19th century turreted late Victorian period frame cottage, with a Colonial Revival style studio wing and kitchen and dining porch added in 1937.

North Hills

Neighborhood

Photo: Cgb628, CC BY-SA 3.0.

North Hills is a mixed use development located in Raleigh, North Carolina that includes stores, restaurants, entertainment, commercial offices, residential living and a continuing care retirement community.

Prairie Ridge Ecostation

Category: recreation area
Location: Meredith Township, Wake, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.8117° or 35° 48′ 42″ north

Longitude

-78.7164° or 78° 42′ 59″ west

Operator

NC Museum of Natural Sciences

Open location code

8773R76M+MC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 207227510

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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